Insurance

VinaCapital Ventures backs insurtech GlobalCare

Terms of the investment were not disclosed.

VinaCapital Ventures backs insurtech GlobalCare

Terms of the investment were not disclosed.

Mack Eng takes over as new MSIG Singapore head

He will succeed Craig Ellis as CEO and director.

Non-life insurance premiums to surge to $7t by 2022: Swiss Re

General insurance premiums to rise to 10% above pre-COVID-19 levels in 2021.

Indian insurers urged to widen scope of cyber insurance

The IRDAI said that standardisation of policy wording is not desirable at this juncture.

ICNZ reports over $86m in insured losses after July storm

The extreme weather saw over 5,000 in claims.

How digital insurer Blue is revolutionising Hong Kong’s stagnant insurance industry

For CEO Charles Hung, one way to break free of the misconceptions about insurance is through gamification.

ICA calls for national approach for disaster response

Australia’s insurance group wants a COVID-safe way to move personnel across the border.

Henan flood insured losses approach $2b

Only 67% of insurance claims have been settled.

Price increase to stabilise reinsurance sector through 2022: Moody’s

Uncertainty brought by COVID-19 had started to diminish.

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions appoints new Malaysian chief

Jack See will take over from Juerg Stoll, as the latter retires in January next year.

6 of 10 Singaporean retirees regret not having a retirement plan

Those who have no retirement plan were barely meeting their basic monthly expenses.

Prudential Laos named Domestic Life Insurer of The Year by The Insurance Asia Awards 2021

Prudential Life Assurance Lao Company Limited (“Prudential Laos”) is pleased to be named “Domestic Life Insurer of the Year” by The Insurance Asia...

Digital transformation to improve Korean insurance

Analysts, however, warn that this may increase competitive pressure.

HDFC Life snaps up Exide Life for $915m

HDFC Life is India’s biggest private sector insurer.

Thai insurtech Sunday bags $45m in Series B

Investors in the round include Tencent, SCB 10X, Vertex Growth.