Insurance
China life insurance premiums to reach $665.7b in 2025
Thanks to the growing demand for protection-type life insurance products.
China life insurance premiums to reach $665.7b in 2025
Thanks to the growing demand for protection-type life insurance products.
Muang Thai Life and ZA Tech teams up to launch digital products
They aim to create a seamless and personalised experience for customers.
China Development Financial acquires China Life
The merger will form Taiwan’s second-largest financial holding corporation.
Corporate risks in Japan’s SMEs on the rise: survey
Despite seeing the increased risks, 30% of the SMEs are yet to take measures.
Great Eastern gives away more than S$400m gift credits
The credits are part of the insurer’s 113th-anniversary celebration.
Zurich Malaysia launches assistance program for pandemic affected businesses
The program is worth MYR2m.
Vietnam’s largest non-life insurer launches app that predicts future illness
Bao Viet Insurance has partnered with Hitachi to launch the app.
Australian insurers ready for regulatory reform: ICA
Insurers made ‘sweeping changes’ for the upcoming reforms, it said.
Hong Kong financial regulators to define premium financing standards
They plan to brief the industry and relevant stakeholders about the standards.
Tokio Marine abandons thermal coal mining
Key changes in the group's policies will exclude thermal coal mining in the future.
FWD General Insurance tops CX index in Hong Kong
The insurer first claimed the top spot in Forrester's 2019 rankings.
Insurtech Cover Genius bags $72m in Series C round
Sompo Holdings Asia led the round with an investment of $50m.
Pankaj Banerjee joins Manulife as Chief Distribution Officer for Asia
He will also be a member of the company's Global Leadership Team.
Munich Re appoints new senior regional exec
Michaela Hannemann will be based in Singapore.
FWD files for US IPO
The pan-Asian life insurer is owned by Hong Kong billionaire, Richard Li.
Weaker economic recovery to mute Indonesia’s non-life insurance demand
AM Best predicts a negative outlook for the country’s non-life segment.
Japan direct written premiums to blow up to $323.6b by 2025
The country’s life insurance industry is growing at a CAGR of 1.4%.