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China Life faces earnings drag as investment returns weaken
NewsAugust 31, 20261 min read

China Life faces earnings drag as investment returns weaken

The insurer posted a fourth-quarter loss of $1.9b despite annual gains. China Life Insurance is expected to post steady business growth, but earnings may stay uneven as investment returns soften.…

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Nan Shan profit rebound may not lift capital fast enough
NewsAugust 31, 20262 min read

Nan Shan profit rebound may not lift capital fast enough

Premium expansion has outpaced the industry average for 3 straight years. Nan Shan General Insurance Co., Ltd. is expected to maintain its balance sheet strength assessment over the medium term,…

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Commercial insurance premiums to reach $1.4t in 2025
NewsAugust 31, 20262 min read

Commercial insurance premiums to reach $1.4t in 2025

Reinsurance capital hit $760b, increasing competition across the sector. Global commercial insurance premiums are projected to reach about $1.4t, with overall non-life premium growth of around 2% to 3%. Pricing…

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Pet insurance seen hitting $24b on 18% CAGR
NewsAugust 31, 20261 min read

Pet insurance seen hitting $24b on 18% CAGR

Within services the segment is expected to represent about 0.09% of the total market. The global pet insurance segment is expected to grow beyond $24b by 2030, representing about 0.2%…

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Liberty folds APAC units into 1 licensed entity
NewsAugust 31, 20261 min read

Liberty folds APAC units into 1 licensed entity

Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and China now sit under merged underwriting structures. Liberty International Insurance has completed its Asia-Pacific licence consolidation and the simplification of its brand to “Liberty” across…

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PICC profit rises 26% but growth set to ease
NewsAugust 31, 20262 min read

PICC profit rises 26% but growth set to ease

Net income is forecast to reach about HK$39.4b in 2026 from HK$36.0b in 2025. PICC Property and Casualty is expected to see slower margin gains in the coming years, as…

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Singapore’s finance sector hit by the second-highest job cuts rate
NewsAugust 31, 20261 min read

Singapore’s finance sector hit by the second-highest job cuts rate

Employment reductions place services near the top of the industry ranking. Financial and insurance services recorded the second-highest retrenchment rate amongst industries in Singapore in the fourth quarter of 2025,…

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Generali taps Rao to run India P&C business
NewsAugust 30, 20261 min read

Generali taps Rao to run India P&C business

The change takes effect on 1 April, with the veteran bringing 35 years of sector experience. Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. has appointed Krishnamoorthy Rao as managing director and Chief Executive Officer…

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South Korean insurers post 14.5% profit drop in 2025
NewsAugust 30, 20262 min read

South Korean insurers post 14.5% profit drop in 2025

Total premium income reached $179b across life and non-life segments. South Korean insurance companies saw their preliminary net income fall 14.5% year-on-year to $8.19b (KRW12.2172t), data from the Financial Supervisory…

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Why 47% of insurers see competition forcing finance change
NewsAugust 30, 20262 min read

Why 47% of insurers see competition forcing finance change

Regulatory shifts, consumer demands and expansion plans also ranked amongst the top pressures. Ernst & Young (EY) said insurance chief financial officers (CFOs) are focusing on cutting costs, creating value,…

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