Insurance

Manulife Asia names Phil Witherington as new CEO

Phil Witherington is named as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Manulife Asia.

Manulife Asia names Phil Witherington as new CEO

Phil Witherington is named as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Manulife Asia.

Malaysia-based digital insurer, bike manufacturer inaugurates bicycle insurance

This will provide cyclists protection against damages and theft.

AXA launches climate risk evaluation solution

This allows AXA’s clients to meet the regulatory requirements amidst climate change.

FWD marks 10th year anniversary with launch of community care initiative

The insurer's annual growth rate hit 214% in 2022, making them Macau's top insurer.

Surer, Etiqa unveil digital motor insurance service

The partnership enables insurance intermediaries to distribute digitally.

HK Insurance Authority sends alert on fake Cheerson website

A false website is claiming to be the official site of Cheerson Insurance Brokers.

Government weakness heightens Sri Lankan insurers' risks: Fitch

Earnings are expected to be under pressure, and costs are higher due to currency devaluation.

Australia's insurance council hails A$400m in extreme weather protection

From 2019 to 2020 alone, bushfires caused AU$13b in damage.

Hong Kong insurer eyes raising HK$4b for UAE insurance ambitions

Target Insurance plans to secure HK$4b in financing.

AXA announces management changes in APAC

Hassan El-Shabrawishi is now the CEO of International Markets, covering Southeast Asia.

Zurich Insurance, BNP Paribas considers bidding for Indonesian life insurer

Sales process for PT Astra International has not commenced.

Profitability of Japanese life insurers to rebound: Fitch

Insurers will see resurgence of overall profitability by 2024.

P&C insurer puts up aviation hub in Singapore

Newly appointed Alastair Stuart will be the hub’s practice leader.

Cover Genius policy sales surpass 25 million

The insurtech also ramps up the roles of executives.