Chinese insurers have spent over US$10bn building retirement communities, but new draft rules could see some excluded from the insurance-plus-service sector.
There is a 70% chance El Niño develops in 2023; its cooler average sea temperatures are expected to fuel severe weather, including droughts and wildfires.
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has chosen 15 foreign-linked firms to lead the way in India's adoption of IFRS 17, as part of efforts to attract foreign investment.
Data from APRA show costs for public liability and professional indemnity premiums are skyrocketing, however a change in accounting methods could be a factor.