Regulatory reforms, tax changes and digital distribution are expected to support sustained growth in India’s life insurance market, according to GlobalData.
States have begun formalising disaster risk transfer with a blended parametric-and-indemnity home insurance programme offering cover of up to ₹1m (US$10,536.29) for below-poverty-line households.
Growth is also being supported by digital distribution, product innovation and underwriting discipline, despite pressure from rising vehicle prices, weaker purchasing power and weather-related losses.
China's property insurance market is poised for a five-year expansion, with Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court fire sharpening focus on the home insurance protection gap that insurers are racing to close.
Premium expansion, demographic shifts, and enhanced bancassurance channels are seen to boost the sector and support sustained growth in protection, retirement, and high-net-worth client solutions in the...