insurance

How Thai insurers can battle through a high-risk environment

 Low cybersecurity lands Thailand at the 64th spot in overall resiliency rankings. 

How Thai insurers can battle through a high-risk environment

 Low cybersecurity lands Thailand at the 64th spot in overall resiliency rankings. 

HKIA bans two agents for false credentials

The cases occurred before the HKIA took over the regulation of insurance intermediaries in 2019.

Insurers must offer privacy on the back of personalisation

Industry experts at Insurance Asia Forum believe Thailand is bound for growth, but warn against data and health risks.

Union Insurance settles pandemic claims, boosts capital

Its adjusted capital and surplus have returned to pre-COVID levels.

Howden Re sees property-cat rate decline

Forecasts show a 60% chance of La Niña developing midseason.

MSIG to stay afloat in the next 2 years: S&P

MSIG HK is unlikely to be sold despite its small capital and earnings contributions. 

HDI Global's Q1 net income rises to $112m

Thanks to inflation-related price changes and new business in property.

Cathay Life projects continued profitability: S&P

The life insurer is likely to remain the group's flagship entity, dominating revenue and assets.

Sunshine Life retains adequate capital buffer: Moody’s

The insurer was able to show an ROC of 4.7% in FY23.

Taiwan life insurers' foreign sales rise 6% in March

Investment-linked insurance products generated NT$9.3b during the month.

Manulife SG elevates pro recognition programme

The programme holds a 67% retention rate.

FWD Group reports 17% growth in VNB for Q124

The company saw $215m in terms of value of new business.

Taiwan insurers rebound to $4.76b in profits for April

It was a far cry from the $270m loss in 2023.

Howden inaugurates SME cyber insurance platform

Only one in 10 SMEs invest in cyber insurance.

Hong Kong Investors wary of insurer growth divergence

IFRS 17 tends to undervalue savings contracts, Jefferies noted.

Japan insurers pay $215m for April hail damage

Nearly 100% of the claims received were covered.