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Rising healthcare fees hinder financial stability amongst HK residents
The survey revealed 19% of people would pay for cheaper plans and fewer benefits.
Rising healthcare fees hinder financial stability amongst HK residents
The survey revealed 19% of people would pay for cheaper plans and fewer benefits.
China's insurance premiums increase by 5.1% YoY
Year-to-date, the industry’s assets climbed 10.4%.
CEO unfolds how Indonesian firms can focus on growth amidst new regulations
Whilst the market drives towards growth, new rules shrink insurer presence.
What will drive Australia’s PA&H industry to reach $27.8b premiums in 2028?
The market is projected to expand by 5.9% in 2024.
Global insurance market to see fastest growth in 18 years
The industry bagged $1.2t in premium income in the past three years.
Chinese insurers deem it wise to move to alternative investments
Analysts see new regulations driving a conservative shift as insurers seek stability amidst volatile markets.
India's life insurance market to grow 10% annually
The industry is projected to reach $216.1b by 2028.
Is ‘Londonisation’ good for Asia’s M&A insurance market?
Industry experts dissect the region’s low usage rates for M&A insurance despite more industry players entering the field.
Hong Kong general insurance GWP to reach $10.9b by 2028
Rising consumer prices can affect the industry’s profitability in the short-term.
Pressures mount for less desirable energy insurance placements
Industry experts eye offshore investments as most attractive, yet more expensive.
NZ general insurance GWP to grow 7.3% annually
The industry is seen to climb 8.3% in 2024.
30% of Malaysian millennials grasp insurance basics
66% of Malaysians feel like they can reach their long-term financial goals.
Markel targets professional indemnity market in Australia
Head of professional and financial risks, Kym Beazleigh, explains the game plan in Markel’s strategic expansion.
Vietnam's general insurance to hit $3.9b by 2028
Motor insurance holds the third-largest share in 2023’s GWP.
Natural disasters steer Asia Pacific towards parametric insurance
Swiss Re gives importance to parametric insurance amidst challenges like basis risk and modelling complexities.
InterContinental Singapore is saving insurance for a rainy day
NUS Professor Charoenwong discusses the effectiveness and value of a Singaporean hotel’s rain insurance offer.
Australia's life insurance to grow 5.9% CAGR by 2028
Favourable macroeconomic and demographic factors will be catalysts for its 2024 performance.