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Distribution costs and weak AI integration are limiting insurers’ returns. Insurers risk missing the biggest financial gains from artificial intelligence (AI) if they keep the technology in isolated pilot projects,…
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Only 15% to 20% currently use life cover in financial planning. Asia’s high-net-worth insurance market could generate between $100b and $140b in annual new-business premiums by 2030 as the region’s…
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Average group premiums are expected to exceed HK$10,000 per employee. Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance has launched an upgraded Caring Medical Protection Plus plan for existing group medical insurance members as…
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AIA has enough capital to maintain its progressive dividend policy. AIA is well positioned to deliver profitable growth over the next two years, underpinned by its leadership in key markets…
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Prudential Hong Kong also expanded its office space. The insurance industry from 17 to 21 August saw a wave of new product launches, business expansion and strong first-half earnings growth…
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Singapore recorded a 220.8% increase in property and casualty volume. Allianz Asia-Pacific has reported strong earnings for the first half of 2026 (H1 2026), excluding its operations in India, the…
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Customers gain access to more than 12,000 hospitals. Prudential has started operations of its standalone health insurance business in India through Prudential HCL Health Insurance Limited. Prudential Health India is…
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Its parent retains access to capital markets for financial flexibility. Dhipaya Insurance Public Company Limited is expected to maintain strong operating performance and keep its capital strength at the highest…
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The insurer climbed nine places to 23rd in the non-life rankings. Oona Insurance grew gross written premium (GWP) by 40% in Indonesia in the first half of the year (H1…
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The Shanghai-based executive joined the company in 2015. Allianz Trade in Asia-Pacific (APAC) has named Scott Munafò as its new China CEO. He will be based in Shanghai. Munafò joined…
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