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Hong Kong insurers’ solvency ratios halve under RBC

October 15 2024

The addition of several additional risk management metrics has significantly reduced Hong Kong insurers capital levels under the new regime.

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Emerging Asia’s middle class women have appetite to spend more on insurance: Peak Re report

October 14 2024

There is a "significant opportunity" for insurers to develop products that provide financial security and resonate with priorities of the demographic.

Lower cyber loss severity in Asia, but region seeing a noticeable uptick in incidents: Allianz

October 11 2024

Asian firms face rising cyber threats despite lower loss severity, as Allianz warns of increasing incidents and evolving regulatory landscape.

Global reinsurers Nat Cat budgets under threat from Hurricane Milton

October 10 2024

Asia Pac 1.1 renewals could be impacted, with one analyst warning the worst-case loss scenario could spark a "super hard" reinsurance market.

Asia Pac HNWs offer major growth for insurers: Swiss Re

October 9 2024

The region is now home to roughly 30% of the global HNW store of wealth, second in the world only to the US.

Indonesia non-life market shifts up a gear ahead of motor insurance mandate

October 9 2024

Strong economic fundamentals support the sector which posted strong first quarter figures in a number of product lines.

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Regulations among key catalysts for continued growth momentum of APAC cyber insurance: Gallagher Re

October 4 2024

Low penetration rates, evolving risks, regulatory environment, and digitalisation means cyber should continue to grow swiftly in the region.

Funding question slows repurchase of parametric cat cover

September 24 2024

Funding, design, risk models, and delayed claims payouts hinder growth of parametric in Asia despite potential for cat-prone regions, say experts.

China’s motor insurers need to ramp up risk management amid rise of self-driving cars: China Taiping

September 18 2024

Cybersecurity and data safety are key concerns, with whitepaper also calling on reinsurers to support carriers with product design.

Asia Pac reinsurers post strong set of first IFRS 17 results

September 17 2024

AM Best's APAC reinsurance composite shows combined ratio improved from 94.5% in 2022 to 91.6% in 2023, off the back of favourable earnings and absence of major cat events.

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