Insurance

NZ general insurance GWP to grow 7.3% annually

The industry is seen to climb 8.3% in 2024.

NZ general insurance GWP to grow 7.3% annually

The industry is seen to climb 8.3% in 2024.

Firm advises Sanlam on increased stake in Shriram Insurance

It ploys to increase its share in Shriram’s life and general insurance business.

Digital wealth platform targets banks, insurers in Asia

abrdn and FNZ’s platform has $90.9b assets under administration.

Hong Kong Life promotes wealth transfer with new plan

It includes features like flexible death settlement options.

WTW Japan’s pension fund index up 5.6% in 1Q24

The firm’s benchmark discount rate increased to 2.39%.

Nippon Life eyes 20% surge in core operating profit by 2026

The insurance company laid out its three-year targets focusing on boosting revenues.

Chubb elevates Kate Burke in APAC personal lines

Burke has over 17 years of industry experience and has a background in travel insurance.

60,000 gig workers to get insurance from JodRewards programme

The sponsored benefits are underwritten by Etiqa Insurance Singapore.

Income Insurance debuts in AltaX

Income Insurance shareholders can sell their shares to Phillip Securities.

Health insurers show mixed profit margins in Q4’23

There was a noticeable decrease in market capitalisation noted from Q4’22 to Q4’23.

PICC P&C posts mixed Q1’24 results, eyes stability

Even with a 5% QoQ improvement in investment income, it still saw a 36% YoY decline.

Chinese life insurers cut projections amidst low-interest concerns

Insurers reduced pricing interest rates on traditional products, aiming to lower guaranteed liability costs.

DUAL Australia expands with new insurance line

There are insurable limits of up to $150m per policy available.

Japan's property insurers stay afloat post-earthquake – GlobalData

Economic losses are estimated between $8.6b to $20.3b.

Indonesia lifts sanctions on PT Independen Pialang Asuransi

The broker was able to obtain approval from the authority.

China intensifies healthcare probes over insurance fund concerns

It will be focusing on detecting improper fund usage in critical care,