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Travel credit insurance market exceeds $14.1b
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Travel credit insurance market exceeds $14.1b

Rising tourism and exposure to natural disasters are increasing protection demand across APAC. The global travel credit insurance market was valued at $14.1b in 2023 and is projected to expand…

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Chubb and Atome launch shopping fraud cover
NewsAugust 3, 20261 min read

Chubb and Atome launch shopping fraud cover

Cardholders can seek reimbursement when goods arrive damaged or fail to arrive. Chubb Philippines and buy-now-pay-later platform, Atome Philippines, partnered to launch a shopping insurance plan with personal accident benefits…

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Sompo acquires Fator to expand Brazil insurance business
NewsAugust 3, 20261 min read

Sompo acquires Fator to expand Brazil insurance business

The target specialises in property surety and financial lines for corporate clients. Sompo International Holdings Ltd. has agreed to acquire Fator Seguradora in Brazil through a wholly owned subsidiary, the…

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Cambodia signs university deal amidst insurance literacy gap
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Cambodia signs university deal amidst insurance literacy gap

Only 1.11% of national economic output is covered by the industry. The Insurance Regulator of Cambodia (IRC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ACLEDA University of Business (AUB)…

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AIA and MediCard combine life and health benefits
NewsAugust 3, 20261 min read

AIA and MediCard combine life and health benefits

Employers can provide medical access and financial protection through a single package. AIA Philippines and MediCard have launched Group Life + HMO, an employee benefits plan that combines life insurance…

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Japan forces uninsured verification for medical cover
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Japan forces uninsured verification for medical cover

Expired conventional cards will no longer be accepted under the temporary measure from August. Beginning in August, insured medical treatment in Japan will only be available to patients with a…

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Allianz buys HSBC Life Singapore for $2.1b
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Allianz buys HSBC Life Singapore for $2.1b

The agreement includes a 15 year exclusive bancassurance partnership through HSBC. Allianz has agreed to buy HSBC Life Singapore for S$2.7b (US$2.1b), with the transaction expected to complete in the…

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This week in insurance: Catastrophe losses ease, Allianz buys HSBC Life Singapore, Chubb launches shopping cover
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

This week in insurance: Catastrophe losses ease, Allianz buys HSBC Life Singapore, Chubb launches shopping cover

Sompo has also acquired a Brazilian company. The insurance industry from 20 to 24 July saw lower catastrophe losses, rising transaction risk claims, and continued merger and acquisition activity. Asia’s…

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UOI targets growth as capital stays strongest: AM Best
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

UOI targets growth as capital stays strongest: AM Best

Consistent internal generation and low underwriting leverage support its financial position. United Overseas Insurance Limited’s (UOI) could expand its regional business in line with opportunities arising from the wider strategy…

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Only 19% of Singaporeans plan for long-term care
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Only 19% of Singaporeans plan for long-term care

More than half expect government schemes to fund future care needs. Planning for long-term care remains low amongst Singaporeans, as only 19% of respondents understand and have planned for their…

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