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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Manulife, UpLink launch innovation challenge to address demographic shifts in Asia
March 26 2025
The initiative aims calls for start-ups to develop solutions for financial resilience, health care access, and active ageing in Asia.
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Taiwan's FSC urges insurers to offer more products for elderly and disadvantaged
February 3 2025
Regulator wants industry to create more micro-insurance and small-amount end-of-life products.
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South Korea’s insurance industry to hit US$180bn in 2029: GlobalData  
October 25 2024
3.4% CAGR estimate driven by country’s ageing population and rising demand in health and retirement coverage. 
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Rapid Asian demographic change to revamp health and wealth coverage
September 30 2024
A massive expansion in Asia’s middle class means that demographic change will be accompanied by an evolution in the type of health and wealth management products that Asian insurers offer.
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East Asian insurers and regulators urged to ramp up collaboration on sustainability 
September 26 2024
Hard-hitting panel at EAIC urged greater unity across East Asian insurers to incorporate better sustainability practices.
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Taiping Re mulls cat bond issuance
September 26 2024
Size of Asia’s catastrophe protection gap means that reinsurers in the region need to look at non-traditional capital sources.
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APRA calls for innovation and collaboration in the life insurance industry
May 1 2024
Speaking at the 2024 All Actuaries Summit on the Gold Coast, Suzanne Smith called for innovative products that serve Australia's changing demographics.
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Japan's corporate health rates set to hit record high in 2024 - report
April 25 2024
Japan's corporate health insurance societies face a record premium rate and a ¥657.8bn (US$4.25bn) deficit in FY 2024.
2024-outlook
2024 Outlook
January 10 2024
Cyber risks and AI will be in focus for (re)insurers in 2024 as the industry looks forward to 12 months of interest rate and regulatory stability.
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Japan’s life and health sector ripe for innovation as competition heats up
December 18 2023
Despite demographic challenges, opportunities exist for local and overseas insurers willing to embrace innovation.
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Nippon Life advances aged care strategy through acquisition of Nichii Holdings
November 29 2023
Nippon Life is set to acquire 99.6% shares of the holding company of leading nursing care business Nichiigakkan for US$1.41 billion, as it seeks to diversify due to Japan's ageing demographic.
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25 September
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