GlobalData predicts Australia's general insurance market to grow to AU$123.1bn (US$77.7bn), driven by heightened healthcare awareness and increasing rates for property and motor insurance — but challenges...
In its 22-23 report, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority summarised work it undertook to enhance sector resilience and improve policyholder outcomes, while acknowledging escalating challenges...
Aon predicts APAC employers to see 9.7% rise in medical plan costs in 2024, driven by factors including return to pre-pandemic health care levels, high-cost treatments, chronic diseases, and global economic...
Smith spoke at the Insurance Council of Australia's Annual 2023 Conference and emphasised importance of balance in the face of issues like cost-of-living pressures and natural catastrophes.
A model created by Lloyd's predicts that a food supply shock event could result in between US$3 trillion to US$18 trillion in global economic losses, with Greater China and APAC most vulnerable.
Korean C-suite expects increased profits, independent of significant lift provided by IFRS 17 and despite increased competition and economic uncertainties.
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Amid global macroeconomic challenges, Marsh reports that the APAC captive premiums it manages surged by 58% between 2020 and 2022, significantly outpacing other global regions.
Prolonged El Niño weather cycle likely to lead to decreased insurance losses in Australia, but weather cycle brings a host of economic concerns including fire damage, fluctuating crop yields, water shortages,...