Key stories

Insurers look for ways to help employers with rising healthcare costs

October 9 2025

More flexible arrangements could help firms attract and retain staff.

india-bima-vistaar-set-for-rollout-as-irdai-advances-bima-trinity

Bajaj rebrands insurance businesses after securing final regulatory approvals for Allianz buyout

October 8 2025

The former Bajaj Allianz ventures will now operate as Bajaj General Insurance and Bajaj Life Insurance under full Bajaj Finserv ownership

China experiences first bond default from insurer

October 6 2025

The default follows regulatory intervention and governance breaches at Tian’An Property Insurance, whose licence was revoked earlier this year.

q2-sees-singapores-new-group-life-coverage-plunge-80-from-2024-peak

Singapore’s new group life policies continue to climb, but insured lives drop sharply from 2024 peak

October 6 2025

Group policies rose 47.3% in Q2, but the number of lives insured under new group coverage fell to historical range following 2024’s spike.

australias-intermediated-insurance-market-posts-17-rise-in-ufi-placements-in-h1-2025

Australia’s intermediated GI market posts 17% rise in UFI placements in H1 2025

October 3 2025

Premiums placed by intermediaries rose to A$21.5bn in the first half, led by a rise in unauthorised foreign insurers, though APRA-authorised carriers continue to hold the lion’s share of premiums.

APAC insurers look to new tech to expand parametric solutions

October 2 2025

Advances in data and AI are helping insurers design more tailored parametric products for SMEs and industries like tourism and event management.

Typhoon Ragasa extends Hong Kong’s destructive September streak

September 30 2025

Ragasa joins Mangkhut and Saola in September’s run of severe storms, though more modest insured losses are likely.

Korea's DB Insurance to acquire U.S. specialty insurer Fortegra for US$1.65bn

September 26 2025

The deal is expected to be completed in mid-2026, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.

APAC marine insurance soft cycle to persist until 2027 despite geopolitical risks, tariffs

September 26 2025

Underwriters across the region are contending with underpriced war risks and surging insured values in key sectors.

APAC insurers reach for growth as renewals approach

September 25 2025

Reinsurance needs may change on the back of regional aspirations.

India GI growth slows to 1.7% in August; sector reliance on health, motor deepens

September 24 2025

General insurance market cools in August, with health and motor now making up 70% of premiums.

Asia drives global cargo insurance growth but trade fragmentation reshapes risk landscape

September 19 2025

Asian markets generated 60% of worldwide cargo insurance growth last year, but a new economic order is emerging in the region's shipping industry.

Previous 1 … 20 21 22 23 24 … 42 Next

New Standards.New Stage.Real Recognition. Entries Closing Soon. Apply now → Entries close
25 September