Manulife shifts AI leadership to Hong Kong with new hire
The insurer has already rolled out 91 generative AI use cases across its operations. Manulife has appointed Hongjuan Liu as Chief AI and Data Officer for Hong Kong and Macau,…
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How Ping An Health grew as AI cut consultation costs 45%
The decline was recorded in the fourth quarter of 2025 as automation deepened. Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited saw its fiscal year 2025 record a profit attributable to…
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Liberty Specialty Markets invades Asia fine art insurance sector
Regional lead Edrick Tang targets complex placements for bullion and collectible cars to drive 2026 growth. Liberty Specialty Markets launched its fine art & specie insurance offering across Asia, expanding…
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Singlife recruits former MAS director for board oversight
The veteran leader previously managed foreign bank supervision. Singapore Life Holdings Pte. Ltd. and Singapore Life Ltd. have appointed Leo Mun Wai as an Independent Non-Executive Director to their boards.…
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Insurance CEOs boost AI with 67% eyeing returns in 3 years
Around 73% ranked machine intelligence amongst their main spending priorities. The majority of CEOs from insurance companies remain cautiously optimistic despite ongoing economic uncertainty, climate risks and rapid technological change,…
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Bupa Global taps Massey to drive Asia expansion
The new executive brings over 20 years of IPMI experience. Bupa Global has appointed Alison Massey as general manager for Asia, as the international private medical insurance provider looks to…
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MSIG Asia backs Ancileo to embed travel cover in bookings
The deal includes an equity stake and a regional tie-up focused on tailored digital protection products MSIG Asia announced an equity investment and regional partnership with Ancileo, a travel insurance…
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APAC businesses at risk as fraud attack rate rises to 1.7%
There is a 59% rise in automated attack tools mimicking human behaviour. Businesses need to strengthen cyber protection as synthetic identity fraud has increased eightfold in 2025, according to the…
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AI risks rise as 43% of firms lack formal frameworks: Gallagher Re
Gallagher Re found just 44% had completed structured impact reviews. Technology risks arise amongst global firms as 43% of organisations have yet to introduce formal artificial intelligence (AI) risk management…
Read article →Insurers redesign policies for fire risks
Lithium-ion threats expose valuation gaps in homes. Insurers in Singapore are overhauling home insurance models as lithium-ion battery fires emerge as a high-impact risk, exposing gaps in coverage and forcing…
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