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Natural disaster losses in Asia-Pacific fell well below average in the first half of 2026, and just over $1b was insured...
05/08/2026

Natural disaster losses in Asia-Pacific fell well below average in the first half of 2026, and just over $1b was insured, against the 10-year average of $5b. insuranceasia.com/insurance/in-focus/asia-pacific-losses-fall-insured-damage-hits-1b-in-h1-2026?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=organic_social&utm_medium=articles

Natural disaster losses in Asia-Pacific fell well below average in the first half of 2026, and just over $1b was insured, against the 10-year average of $5b.

Singapore's proposed protected cell company framework could open captive insurance to mid-sized firms by letting multipl...
04/08/2026

Singapore's proposed protected cell company framework could open captive insurance to mid-sized firms by letting multiple programmes share one legal entity. insuranceasia.com/exclusive/singapore-targets-captive-insurance-growth?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=organic_social&utm_medium=articles

Singapore's proposed protected cell company framework could make captive insurance and insurance-linked securities cheaper and easier to establish, analysts say

India is expected to become the world’s fastest-growing major insurance market over the next decade, with total premiums...
31/07/2026

India is expected to become the world’s fastest-growing major insurance market over the next decade, with total premiums rising by about 10.7% a year. insuranceasia.com/insurance/in-focus/india-insurance-premiums-grow-107-yearly-allianz?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=organic_social&utm_medium=articles

India is expected to become the world’s fastest-growing major insurance market over the next decade, with total premiums rising by about 10.7% a year.

AM Best expects South Korean non-life insurers to prioritise profitability over market share. insuranceasia.com/insuranc...
30/07/2026

AM Best expects South Korean non-life insurers to prioritise profitability over market share. insuranceasia.com/insurance/in-focus/korean-insurers-face-claims-pressure-amidst-stable-outlook?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=organic_social&utm_medium=articles

South Korea’s non-life insurance sector will face a stable outlook, with regulatory measures to strengthen insurers' capital, stable investment income.

CIMB Bank Berhad is simplifying the first-car buying process in Malaysia by combining financing and insurance into a sin...
29/07/2026

CIMB Bank Berhad is simplifying the first-car buying process in Malaysia by combining financing and insurance into a single offering for younger customers. insuranceasia.com/exclusive/cimb-simplifies-first-car-financing?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=organic_social&utm_medium=articles

Optional accidental death and disability benefits are also available. The solution targets customers aged 18 to 30, a group that has limited credit history.

Sun Life Financial Inc. has launched Sun Life Private Wealth, a platform for high net worth (HNW) and ultra high net wor...
29/07/2026

Sun Life Financial Inc. has launched Sun Life Private Wealth, a platform for high net worth (HNW) and ultra high net worth (UHNW) clients. insuranceasia.com/insurance/news/sun-life-launches-private-wealth-platform?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=organic_social&utm_medium=articles

It will offer advisory and support services for HNW and UHNW clients.

Hong Kong's insurance market recorded strong growth in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1 2026), with total gross premiums ri...
28/07/2026

Hong Kong's insurance market recorded strong growth in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1 2026), with total gross premiums rising 32.3% year-on-year (YoY) to $37.9b (HK$291.6b). insuranceasia.com/insurance/in-focus/hong-kong-insurance-premiums-jump-323-38b-in-q1-2026?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=organic_social&utm_medium=articles

Hong Kong's insurance market recorded strong growth in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1 2026), with total gross premiums rising 32.3% year-on-year (YoY) to $37.9b

Singapore's insurance industry is paying increasing attention to affluent customers, but Embed Financial Group Holdings ...
27/07/2026

Singapore's insurance industry is paying increasing attention to affluent customers, but Embed Financial Group Holdings Pte Ltd. (EFGH) is betting that its next growth opportunity lies in selling simple, low-cost insurance to the broader population through digital platforms.

Most consumers don’t need big insurance policies, said EFGH's CEO David Ng.

Japanese life insurers are increasingly looking overseas and relying more on reinsurance as they confront slowing growth...
27/07/2026

Japanese life insurers are increasingly looking overseas and relying more on reinsurance as they confront slowing growth at home, raising questions about whether these strategies can offset the challenges of a shrinking and ageing population. insuranceasia.com/insurance/expert-opinion/can-japans-life-insurers-keep-growing-home?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=organic_social&utm_medium=articles

Japanese life insurers are increasingly looking overseas and relying more on reinsurance as they confront slowing growth at home.

Natural disasters caused an estimated $111b in economic losses worldwide during the first half of 2026, whilst Asia-Paci...
24/07/2026

Natural disasters caused an estimated $111b in economic losses worldwide during the first half of 2026, whilst Asia-Pacific remained relatively subdued with well-below-average economic losses. insuranceasia.com/insurance/in-focus/insured-losses-hold-47b-despite-lower-disaster-costs?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=organic_social&utm_medium=articles

Natural disasters caused an estimated $111b in economic losses worldwide during the first half of 2026, whilst Asia-Pacific remained relatively subdued.

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