Life insurance
Philippines insurance sector witnesses surge in premiums
Both its life and non-life sectors climbed 12.0% and 6.98%, respectively.
Philippines insurance sector witnesses surge in premiums
Both its life and non-life sectors climbed 12.0% and 6.98%, respectively.
Chinese insurers to benefit from bancassurance rule-lift
The removal of the rule is seen to increase premium growth.
India's life insurance market to grow 10% annually
The industry is projected to reach $216.1b by 2028.
Improvement in underwriting bolsters Taiwan Life's outlook
Earnings may remain volatile due to the high proportion of interest-sensitive products.
SG’s life insurers see 32.2% leap in new business premiums in Q1’24
This is equivalent to S$1.4b.
South Korea's capital adequacy rises to 232.2%
This was an increase of 8.1 percentage points from three months prior.
Moody's says FTLife to maintain profitability
The ratings agency expects strong capital reserves, surpassing regulatory minimums.
Declining yields pose risks to China's insurance sector
In late 2023, regulators eased some C-ROSS rules, prompting insurers to raise capital via perpetual bond issuance.
New Pru Life CEO commits to financial literacy in the Philippines
The CEO met with Insurance Commissioner Atty. Regalado.
The global insurance market projects a 4.5% CAGR increase by 2027
Demand for car and travel insurance is increasing, amidst mandatory coverage.
30% of Malaysian millennials grasp insurance basics
66% of Malaysians feel like they can reach their long-term financial goals.
Manulife’s Genesis offers long-term wealth transfer
The plan promises up to 4.29% TIRR in 10 years.
Asteron's sale to Resolution Life signals support shift
Despite Asteron's sale, Suncorp's core operating subsidiaries remain unaffected.
Callable notes to enhance Great Eastern Life’s financial resilience
S&P Global sees the proposed notes as having intermediate equity content.
1 in 5 Australians don't have adequate insurance
About 9% indicated a need for health insurance.
GWP of Sri Lankan insurers witness 8.38% YoY in Q4’23
Claims incurred totalled Rs137b.
FWD Life Insurance ranks among the top insurers in the Philippines
It accumulated a total of $81m in NBAPE.