Health insurance
Extended mortality risks loom for insurers
Insurers will need reassessment of mortality portfolios.
Extended mortality risks loom for insurers
Insurers will need reassessment of mortality portfolios.
Ping An Health sees strong return on equity continuity
It reported capital and surplus (C&S) of $1.22b in 2023.
MSIG, Serenity target gaps in local health coverage
It plans to expand to Indonesia and Vietnam.
New Singlife campaign offers up to 4.5% returns amidst inflation woes
It is available for the first S$10,000 in an account.
Allianz Life enhances employee benefits in Malaysia
Some of the benefits include priority admission and cashless outpatient radiotherapy treatment.
Insurers burdened by managing investments, seeks third-party aid
Life insurers outsource less frequently than P&C or health insurers.
Only a third of Singaporeans have critical illness coverage
A quarter of Gen Zs did not meet MAS’ financial planning guidelines.
Igloo, TrueMoney team up to offer health insurance in Thailand
It also includes critical illness coverage.
Philippine HMO net income rebounds to $11.2m in H1 2024
Thanks to higher revenues driven by higher membership fees collected.
Only 33% of Macau insurances cover Chinese medicine
Over half identified high medical costs as a barrier to medical freedom.
Emerging markets in Asia propel health reinsurance growth
In smaller SEA markets, reinsurers continue to support the growth of health insurance.
Nearly half of Hong Kong workers report mental strain, desire to leave
41% are planning to work from home to avoid workplace interactions.
Tourism surge leads to more uninsured patients at Japanese hospitals
Nearly 30% of visitors to Japan are uninsured.
China encourages continuous medical insurance participation
Policyholders of 4-straight years are eligible for an annual increase of ~$140.
Ping An ranks 53rd in the Fortune 500 list 2024
Marking their 15th consecutive year on the list.
Dhipaya Insurance’s solid 2023 earnings supported by investment gains
The insurer has a strong presence in Thailand’s non-life insurance market, said AM Best.
Why health insurance is crucial for HR leaders
About nine in 10 employers prioritise health benefits in employee value proposition.