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Global cyber insurance market to see 50% growth in next five years: Swiss Re

Swiss Re said no country has fully realised the economic potential of digital technology in the insurance sector.

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Global cyber insurance market to see 50% growth in next five years: Swiss Re

Swiss Re said no country has fully realised the economic potential of digital technology in the insurance sector.

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Nearly 2 in 5 of SEA’s L&H premiums now from bancassurance: Swiss Re

But many customers don’t trust bank sales representatives as much, the study found.

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Bangladesh’s general insurance industry to see 8.8% CAGR in 2027: GlobalData

Its gross written premiums will reach $809m by 2027.

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Etiqa shares how its small beginnings can create a name in the insurance industry

Customer centricity, modern capabilities, and humanising the insurance offerings can make a difference, says the CEO.

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ICS will be 2024’s hot topic for insurers: Fitch Ratings

The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) is currently assessing the economic impact of the standard.

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2-speed system emerges in Asia-Pacific insurance markets

Analysts said that investments have been significantly beneficial to insurers, most especially in Singapore and China.

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Pearlyn Phau believes in Singaporeans being the boss of their own financial freedom

Singlife’s group CEO touched on Singapore’s complex insurance market as well as its pain points as a society in the digital age.

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Capital pressures linger as insurers adopt new accounting rule in South Korea

IFRS 17 adoption is seen to improve insight into margins and reserves, increase motivation for long-term profitability, and better global comparability for insurers.

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Nature’s wrath pushes insurers to reshape risk adaptability

Experts shared the reality of cost-efficiency whilst minimising the protection gap.

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

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

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Cover Genius redefines insurance with embedded protection technology

The insurtech eyes expansion in Asia, leveraging on the symbiotic relationship of digital and traditional insurance to tailor policies for diverse markets.

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

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

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Great Eastern bridges sustainability and insurance through portfolio integration

The Singaporean insurer emphasised the role that sustainability compliance plays amongst insurers even as green investments face a supply-demand issue.

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