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Market cap of top insurers climbs in Q4, first three months in ‘choppy’ waters

Demand for life and cyber coverage, China's reopening, and the adoption of insurtech could drive the industry forward. 

Market cap of top insurers climbs in Q4, first three months in ‘choppy’ waters

Demand for life and cyber coverage, China's reopening, and the adoption of insurtech could drive the industry forward. 

Economic slowdown challenges insurance underwriting; emerging markets show promise

Swiss Re Institute analyst underscored that real premium growth in emerging markets, including China, outpaces the more advanced economies.

Australia’s general insurance sector to surge 9.1% by 2027

The industry is seen to grow by 9.5% in 2023 and 9.8% in 2024.

Taiwan’s life insurance sector will bounce back in 2024 – GlobalData

The industry is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.0% to $91.6b in 2027.

Thailand’s general insurance market to generate $11b by 2027 – GlobalData

Motor insurance accounts for 54.8% of the GWP in 2022, and is expected to grow by 5.6% in 2023.

Indonesia’s insurance M&A to reach $22b in 2027: GlobalData

The increase in MCR for insurers is expected to lead to merger and acquisition (M&A) activities.

SG accident, health insurance to see highest growth of 6.7% annually

Personal accident and health insurance are poised to witness significant growth amidst a thriving general insurance landscape in Singapore.

Singapore’s general insurance industry to hit S$7.35b in 2028

The industry will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8%.

APAC’s liability insurance sector to exceed $61b by 2027: GlobalData

Its growth will be underpinned by robust economic development in key markets and enhanced product offerings.

SG’s property insurance to stay afloat in 2023 – GlobalData

Disciplined underwriting and well-diversified portfolios will support profitability, an analyst said.

South Korea’s life insurance industry to exceed $190b by 2027: GlobalData

One of the driving factors is South Korea’s shrinking ageing population.

Life insurance sector in Malaysia to exceed $15.9b by 2027 – GlobalData

For 2023, life insurance in Malaysia is forecasted to grow 2.4%.

Indian life insurance industry to reach $170b in four years: Global Data

This will be bolstered by favourable regulatory policies and more.

Singapore’s property insurance to earn S$1.1b in 2023

On a year-on-year basis, its gross written premiums would grow by 7.6%.

S.Korea insurance industry to see 4.7% jump in GWP in 2027

This is due to a regulatory proposal to deregulate digital insurance innovations.

Motor insurance growth slows down in Singapore

Higher taxes led to lower car sales in August.