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Philippines' insurance penetration hits 2.03% in Q1 2026
Philippines' insurance penetration hits 2.03% in Q1 2026
Insurance density increased to $20 (₱1,231.61) per person.
3 hours ago
Sumitomo Life premiums to hit $25b in FY 2026
Sumitomo Life premiums to hit $25b in FY 2026
CreditSights said a wider investment spread is expected to support earnings.
9 hours ago
FuSure targets double-digit premium growth to 2028
FuSure targets double-digit premium growth to 2028
AM Best said the reinsurer showed a strong balance sheet after 2 capital injections.
9 hours ago
Ping An Home targets post-claim insurance model
Ping An Home targets post-claim insurance model
Ping An said the service shifts insurance toward full-lifecycle health support.
9 hours ago
FWD names Jeffrey Woo to lead Indonesia unit
FWD names Jeffrey Woo to lead Indonesia unit
Woo previously served as Chief Bancassurance Officer at FWD Thailand.
10 hours ago
Manulife Hong Kong taps Alibaba Cloud for AI push
Manulife Hong Kong taps Alibaba Cloud for AI push
The insurer will test AI uses across customer service fraud checks and operations.
10 hours ago
Philippine state pension fund profit nearly triples in Q1 2026
Philippine state pension fund profit nearly triples in Q1 2026
Total income rose 43.83% to $1.5b.
10 hours ago
South Korea insurers lift overseas profit to $197m
South Korea insurers lift overseas profit to $197m
FSS said earnings rose by $37.9m from $159.1m a year earlier.
10 hours ago
Cambodia premiums rise 3% as life insurance falls in February 2026
Cambodia premiums rise 3% as life insurance falls in February 2026
Gross premiums reached $30.62m in February 2026 from $29.78m a year earlier.
11 hours ago
Pay rises push more Australian earners into insurance-linked tax risk
Pay rises push more Australian earners into insurance-linked tax risk
Income threshold changes are prompting earlier policy decisions before the new financial year begins.
1 day ago
Philippine insurance seen growing 9.6% vs 8.3% GDP growth
Philippine insurance seen growing 9.6% vs 8.3% GDP growth
The projection exceeds the expected pace of worldwide industry expansion.
1 day ago
Chubb Life adds 3-year option to flagship savings plan
Chubb Life adds 3-year option to flagship savings plan
The new structure targets faster capital recovery and wealth accumulation goals.
1 day ago
KoverNow launches watch insurance through Watch Exchange
KoverNow launches watch insurance through Watch Exchange
Luxury timepiece buyers can secure worldwide protection at checkout or later.
1 day ago
Igloo to distribute Chubb Life products in Vietnam and Indonesia
Igloo to distribute Chubb Life products in Vietnam and Indonesia
Chubb Life products will be available in Ignite beginning June 2026.
2 days ago
QBE names Andy Tsui as corporate underwriting head for Hong Kong, Macau
QBE names Andy Tsui as corporate underwriting head for Hong Kong, Macau
He will also lead the insurer’s People Risk proposition across Asia.
2 days ago
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How can Asia’s insurers turn financial anxiety into retirement action?
Many consumers delay retirement planning despite rising longevity risks.
How can Hong Kong insurers close protection gaps as cyber risks rise?
Most insurers still use cheques for some payments despite digital demand.
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Many use AI in isolated parts of the business, limiting its financial impact.
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Companies rethink health cover as claim costs climb
MOH rider changes tighten coverage and lift co-payment exposure from April 2026.
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Hong Kong healthcare pushes pricing clarity, trials, and biotech capacity
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Six in 10 patients delay treatment due to cost anxiety.
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Iran war raises long-term risks for Asia builders' insurance gains
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Supply chain disruption and energy volatility could push premiums higher by 2027.
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Southeast Asia insurers risk profit hit from weak data systems
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Igloo CEO says outdated infrastructure limits AI gains despite rising spending.
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Hong Kong insurer complaints rise for fourth straight year
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The Insurance Authority has flagged gaps in incentives, disclosure, and oversight.
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Rising climate losses test China’s insurance safety net
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Profitable insurers face limits in passing disaster risk despite market scale.
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War-risk underwriting tightens in Singapore as Gulf airspace disruptions persist
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Airlines reroute across Asia–Middle East routes as insurers reassess exposure and pricing risk.
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Claims delays reshape customer loyalty patterns in Indonesia insurance sector.
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