Life premiums are projected to rise about 7% following tax and regulatory changes. Asia’s insurance markets are expected to grow faster than the global average in 2026, led by life…
Read article →The target focuses solely on workplace injury cover for SMEs. Sompo International Holdings has agreed to acquire Service Insurance Companies, a US-based workers’ compensation insurer, as it looks to strengthen…
Read article →Auditor supervised accounts will hold proceeds from property bonds and other holdings. Bangladesh’s Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has made the settlement of long-pending insurance claims its top priority…
Read article →Previously, Gupta was the head of Client Management over at Munich Re India. PartnerRe has appointed Ankur Gupta as CEO for its India office. Gupta has more than two decades…
Read article →Loss-prevention technologies could reduce claims by 10% to 20%. Investors remain uncertain about insurers’ ability to deliver sustainable earnings growth beyond the current cycle, particularly in the future earnings growth…
Read article →More than 50,000 certified workers have been trained to deliver nursing and personal assistance. China’s basic medical insurance programme added more than fourm enrollees in 2026 compared with the same…
Read article →China-Hong Kong fund movement rules could become more restrictive during the period. Asian insurers reported positive earnings, but CreditSights expects several challenges to weigh on the sector in the second…
Read article →The programme now supports projects from construction through long term operations. Professional services firm Aon has expanded its Data Centre Lifecycle Insurance Programme, raising its total coverage capacity from $3.5b…
Read article →He will take up the Hong Kong-based role on 1 September. Sun Life has appointed Lee Sarkin as vice-president for data and artificial intelligence (AI) in Asia, effective 1 September.…
Read article →Economic losses dropped to their lowest first-half level since 2018. Natural disasters caused an estimated $111b in economic losses worldwide during the first half of 2026, whilst Asia-Pacific remained relatively…
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