Earnings diversification has increased as overseas and group businesses account for a larger share of profits, supported by expansion in the US market.
AM Best expects underwriting profits from the platform-sold products to improve step by step as they scale, while profitable Samsung-linked commercial business keeps results steady.
The life insurer will extend access to unit trusts through its tied-agency representatives from 2027 across a network of 5,400 financial representatives.
Insurers are set to increase AI spending sharply through 2028, with APAC carriers projected to allocate a greater share of technology budgets to AI than global peers.
The regulator will check how insurers set and change actuarial assumptions before new rules on those assumptions are due to take effect on 1 January 2027.
The name change, which took effect on 22 September, follows efforts by UK-based joint venture partner Prudential to transition from promoter to investor status in the insurer.
