NewsSeptember 23, 20262 min read
The insurer reported a 12.2% share of the Philippine market. FWD Philippines saw its new business annual premium equivalent (NBAPE) in the second quarter of 2026 jump 23.5% year-on-year (YoY)…
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NewsSeptember 23, 20262 min read
Regulators are paying greater attention to structures involving asset managers and offshore entities. AM Best has maintained a stable outlook on the global life reinsurance segment, citing solid underwriting, investment…
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The group serves more than 8 million policyholders across its home market. The Global Asia Insurance Partnership (GAIP) has announced a strategic agreement with Cathay Life Insurance Co., Ltd., which…
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NewsSeptember 23, 20262 min read
Overall new business value declined 8% year on year in the second quarter. New China Life Insurance faces pressure from weaker equity markets and regulatory changes affecting its bancassurance business,…
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NewsSeptember 23, 20262 min read
Net insurance service income increased 4.0% in 2025 after declining a year earlier. Asia-Pacific reinsurers saw a recovery in revenue in 2025 as overseas business helped offset softer market conditions…
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NewsSeptember 23, 20261 min read
Crunchwork links customers, assessors and supply partners through one workflow. Suncorp has selected Australian insurtech Codafication’s Crunchwork platform to support its property claims process as the insurer seeks to improve…
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Engineering business expanded 95.4% year on year during the quarter. SBI General Insurance saw its gross direct premium income (GDPI) jump 10.9% year-on-year to $385.7m (INR35.06b) in the first quarter…
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NewsSeptember 23, 20262 min read
Coverage can exceed six times the premium under specified conditions. AIA Hong Kong & Macau has launched a participating whole-life insurance plan for high-net-worth (HNW) customers, with features aimed at…
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Patrick Fyson will oversee property underwriting strategy across Asia. Zurich Insurance Company (Singapore) Ltd has appointed two senior executives to its commercial insurance leadership team in the Asia-Pacific region. Patrick…
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NewsSeptember 22, 20261 min read
The target generated more than $272.2m in gross written premiums last year. Tokio Marine Holdings has agreed to acquire UK-based Direct Commercial Limited for $361.0m (JPY57.3b) through its wholly owned…
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