Doris Yu – (Re)in Asia

Doris Yu

Based in Hong Kong, Doris Yu has extensive journalism experience, covering finance, biotech technology, and startup landscape in Asia, with language proficiency in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.

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Australia's EV Centre of Excellence poised to help ease pressure on combined ratios and premiums

May 7 2024

New EV-learning facility will mitigate risk of minor accident write-offs, with Australia's government initiatives offering a blueprint for APAC.

Zurich climbs to third-largest general insurer in Hong Kong by GWP in 2023

April 17 2024

Zurich reports 12.8% GWP growth, Asia Insurance's GWP surges 36%, while AXA sees strong performance in premiums and claims, per IA data.

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AIA's VONB soars 33% to US$4.03bn in 2023

March 14 2024

Hong Kong leads AIA's value of new business surge, with an 82% increase compared to 2022.

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HK GI profits plummeted in 2023 as typhoons, medical costs, and reserves collide

March 13 2024

Despite a rise in GWP, 2023 proves challenging with big underwriting hits to accident & health, property, and pecuniary lines of business.

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Hong Kong underwriting profits fell sharply in 2023

March 8 2024

Extreme weather and a struggling property market paved the way for big drops across multiple lines, according to provisional Insurance Authority data.

HSBC Life breaks world record with US$250m life insurance policy

February 29 2024

New Guinness World Record set in Hong Kong as US$250m individual life insurance policy eclipses previous US$201m record certified in California.

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VC, technology, and adaption key to continued expansion in GBA, experts say

February 2 2024

At the InsureTech Connect Asia Roadshow in Hong Kong, industry leaders discussed the potential and challenges of further tapping into the Greater Bay Area's insurance market.

ITC Forum: Insurers grapple with regulatory uncertainty, talent shortages as digital shift accelerates

February 2 2024

Industry practitioners at the InsureTech Connect Asia Roadshow in Hong Kong identified challenges they face in digital transformation.

EV market expansion spurs opportunities for insurer-manufacturer collaboration

January 22 2024

Strategic partnerships that combine vehicle data with expertise in claims handling and risk assessment can lead to improved insurance products.

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Ping An's Jessica Tan: embrace tech to drive Hong Kong cross-border and market growth

December 11 2023

At the Asian Insurance Forum 2023, industry leaders saw cross-border products, ILS, talent, and technology as opportunities for the growth of Hong Kong as a risk management centre.