Diversified earnings and stronger investment returns supported group profitability in 2025. Munich Reinsurance Company’s (Munich Re) risk-adjusted capitalisation remains at the strongest level under Best’s Capital Adequacy Ratio (BCAR) and…
Read article →Revised solvency rules are prompting insurers to rethink capital management. Japanese life insurers are increasingly looking overseas and relying more on reinsurance as they confront slowing growth at home, raising…
Read article →Long-term new office business reached $18.3b after a 51.1% annual increase. Hong Kong’s insurance market recorded strong growth in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1 2026), with total gross premiums…
Read article →The research also pointed to stronger pricing governance and cybersecurity as priorities for insurers. Nearly half of institutions expect that automation will replace more than 25% of their company’s workforce,…
Read article →The insurer remained South Korea’s sixth-largest non-life carrier with an estimated 7% share. Double-digit growth in long-term insurance revenue helped South Korea’s Hanwha General Insurance Company Limited (HGI) maintain steady…
Read article →It processed more than 2.35 million sickness, maternity and recuperation benefit claims online. Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has expanded its digital services and administrative reforms, processing millions of online insurance…
Read article →Interest and dividend returns helped core business profit reach $29b. Japan’s major life and non-life insurers reported higher income for the financial year ended 31 March 2026. Major life insurers…
Read article →It will offer advisory and support services for HNW and UHNW clients. Sun Life Financial Inc. has launched Sun Life Private Wealth, a platform for high net worth (HNW) and…
Read article →Personal Accident premiums climbed 12.2% as travel demand strengthened. Malaysia’s general insurance industry recorded an underwriting profit of $0.3b (RM1.2b) in 2025, with a combined ratio of about 93%. Marine,…
Read article →Policy and scheme volumes increased just 5.05% to 2.96 million. India’s life insurance industry recorded new business premiums of $6.3b (INR62,581.22 crore) for the period ended May 2026, up 19.37%…
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