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Tokio Marine's domestic combined ratio improves in FY2025 as AM Best affirms ratings

September 29 2026

Lower natural catastrophe losses and accumulated fire insurance rate revisions outweighed persistent inflation in automobile claims across fiscal-year 2025, while overseas profit growth added support.

We’re delighted to welcome Dipankar Saikia to ProTec General Insurance.

ProTec General appoints Dipankar Saikia as chief operating officer

September 29 2026

Saikia becomes the latest addition to the insurer’s leadership team since it secured its IRDAI licence in July.

Korea's top insurers denied or underpaid claims worth US$400k over five years, FSS finds

Korea insurers denied or underpaid claims worth US$403K over five years: FSS data

September 29 2026

Four non-life insurers led by DB Insurance accounted for 86.5% of the total unpaid amount, the data shows.

IRDAI's Ajay Seth defends distribution reforms as industry pushes back on EoM, commission proposals

IRDAI's Ajay Seth defends distribution reforms amid concerns over commission caps

September 29 2026

He said the reforms are aimed at making insurance more affordable without compromising the industry's ability to pay claims.

APAC facultative demand climbs, but margins will be earned on terms

September 29 2026

Facultative is evolving from an overflow tool into a strategic one, but with capacity plentiful, reinsurers are being asked to do more for less.

AMMB, MetLife review strategic options for insurance JV, potential sale on cards – report

Malaysia's AMMB, MetLife explore strategic options for insurance JV — report

September 29 2026

The review comes over a year after the partners abandoned a planned sale to Great Eastern.

Sumitomo Life to roll out AI-driven sales support system for multi-insurer agencies

September 29 2026

The solution aims to improve sales management systems across multiple stages of insurance sales at multi-insurer agencies.

South Korea insurance fraud detections rise 9.1% in H1 as authorities target hospital-led schemes

South Korea insurance fraud value rises 9.1% in H1 as authorities target hospital-led schemes

September 29 2026

The regulator announced plans to fast-track the removal of insurance agents convicted of fraud as detected fraud losses climbed in H1 2026.

Tokio Marine reaches settlement in Credit Suisse Greensill litigation

September 28 2026

The resolution comes days after Insurance Australia Group disclosed a similar settlement of Credit Suisse-related claims arising from the Greensill collapse.

WTW taps former APAC carrier management leader as international head of strategy execution

September 28 2026

Kelsie Makepeace has been in Dubai since March, after four years running the broker's carrier relationships from Hong Kong.

Manulife and DBS give HK$1m to mental health platform for healthcare workers

September 28 2026

The donation marks 10 years of the pair's Hong Kong bancassurance partnership, during which APE sales through DBS have risen more than 400%.

VPBank secures licence for life insurer VPLife, targets Q1 2027 launch

Vietnam's VPBank secures licence for life insurer, targets Q1 2027 launch

September 28 2026

The lender said VPLife will operate alongside an ongoing partnership with AIA Vietnam, with all existing customer commitments remaining unchanged.

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