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How YAS MicroInsurance puts a price on non-fungible tokens
They are one of the first insurtech firms to insure NFTs.
How YAS MicroInsurance puts a price on non-fungible tokens
They are one of the first insurtech firms to insure NFTs.
Use of anti-fraud technology skyrockets as insurers wage war against cybercrime
8 out of 10 insurers use predictive modeling to detect fraud.
Singapore's top 50 insurance firms reveal 17.22% increase in assets
Digital dominance and healthtech helped them mitigate losses, Singapore Business Review found.
Great Eastern crafts insurance package for special needs children
Upon the parents’ demise, the payout from the insurance goes to the children’s SNTC trust fund.
Technology tops risk for insurers in APAC
Multiple technology projects could put a strain on insurers.
Australia’s private health insurance rebounds to 44.7%
The country’s private health has been on a steep decline since 2015.
Millennials are Singapore's new ‘sandwich generation’: survey
The youngest millennials are now part of the workforce.
3 out of 5 Malaysian motorists lack flood insurance
Only 34% are covered by flood damages such as falling trees.
9 out of 10 of insurers worried over climate risks
Insurers said this will have a significant impact on portfolio construction.
Evolving risks means more volatility for APAC reinsurers: report
An analyst warns that these could cause some of the data for pricing risk to become obsolete.
Asia commercial insurance prices climbs by 6% in Q3
Meanwhile, global commercial insurance prices increased by 15%.
Surer creates digital ecosystem for the siloed insurance industry
The startup wants a B2B2C environment with multiple parties bringing in different expertise.
The ABC’s of embedded insurance
A SOMPO executive discusses how this market is taking a slice of the insurance industry's $6.4t pie.
Under the hood of Singapore’s first AI-powered pay-per-km car insurance
The Carro IQ device uses data analytics to easily calculate the vehicle’s lifespan.
China life insurance premiums to reach $665.7b in 2025
Thanks to the growing demand for protection-type life insurance products.
Australian insurers ready for regulatory reform: ICA
Insurers made ‘sweeping changes’ for the upcoming reforms, it said.
Weaker economic recovery to mute Indonesia’s non-life insurance demand
AM Best predicts a negative outlook for the country’s non-life segment.
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