NewsSeptember 20, 20262 min read
Seven heavy users were owned by private equity managers. Offshore reinsurance accounted for more than 56% of ceded US annuity reserves, including modified coinsurance reserves, in 2025, as insurers increased…
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NewsSeptember 20, 20262 min read
Overseas business reached $2.4b after a 43% rise. Sumitomo Life Insurance Company returned to profitability in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q1 2026), driven by strong growth in…
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NewsSeptember 19, 20262 min read
ICICI Prudential Life and Axis Max Life back offering. Policybazaar has launched a dedicated term insurance plan for students, developed with its insurer partners, aimed at extending life cover to…
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NewsSeptember 19, 20261 min read
Insurance revenue eased to $4.3b during the period. HDI Global reported a 7% increase in net income to $249.6m (EUR292m) in the first half of 2026 (H1 2026), compared with…
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NewsSeptember 19, 20263 min read
More than half expect careers beyond conventional exit age. Singapore’s high-net-worth individuals are increasingly working past traditional retirement age and restructuring their finances to support longer lives, though many still…
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NewsSeptember 19, 20264 min read
Investment could exceed $1t annually by 2027. The artificial intelligence (AI)-driven expansion of data centres is creating new construction, operational, climate and insurance risks, with China and the US expected…
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NewsSeptember 19, 20261 min read
Annual growth is pegged at 5.5% from 2027. Japanese insurer Sompo Holdings is setting its sights on steady long-term expansion, backed by projected top-line revenue gains, operational efficiencies, and a…
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NewsSeptember 19, 20261 min read
The insurer is also expanding into credit coverage. Indonesian insurer PT Lippo General Insurance Tbk. (LGI) is positioned for steady operational expansion, backed by active portfolio management and strategic backing…
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NewsSeptember 19, 20262 min read
Total revenue reached RMB2.48b during the half-year. Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company, also known as Ping An Good Doctor, reported a 63.5% year-on-year increase in profit attributable to owners…
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NewsSeptember 19, 20262 min read
Cyber pricing dropped 8% across the region. Commercial insurance rates across Asia fell 5% in the second quarter of 2026, matching the decline recorded in the previous quarter, as insurers…
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