Insurance

MSIG Asia, RiskPoint bet on renewable energy insurance

The Asia-Pacific region could attract $3t of investments in power generation by 2033.
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How did Singapore’s life insurers fare in 2024?

The industry's growth was influenced by higher demand for annual premium products.

Commercial insurance rates dip 3% in Q4 2024

Financial and professional lines declined the fastest at 9%.

APAC insurers wary of geopolitical instability in next two years

Cyber threats, on the other hand, are a moderate to severe risk.

Etiqa launches Singapore’s first takaful insurance product in years

Demand for Islamic financial products from the Middle East and Southeast Asia is growing.

8 in 10 insurers plan to increase tech investment this year

36% of insurers prioritise AI and machine learning.

APAC's insured only 5.4% of $74b disaster losses: Aon

APAC was also the second-largest region in terms of economic losses.

Medical plan costs to rise by 11.1%: Aon

APAC is expected to experience the second-largestYoYr increase globally.

Only 9.1% of Asia's economic losses insured in 2024

The five-year average for insured losses was $11b.

APAC home insurance market to hit $82.4b by 2032

Globally, home insurance is seen to reach a CAGR of 7.3%.

Singapore's life insurers eye growth in 2025

The push for innovative healthcare solutions amidst medical inflation is a challenge.

India’s insurance penetration slumps to 3.7% in FY 23-24

Insurance density in India rose slightly, from $92 in FY 22-23 to $95 in FY 23-24. 

South Korean insurers bag $80b in premiums for H1 2024

Net income of all insurers for H1 2024 amounted to $6.49b.

Asia-Pacific insurers told to start targeting Gen Z

They are less aware about insurance products than Millenials.

SME insurance is seen to reach $417b through 2032

Smaller organisations lack the resources and experience to form a separate risk department.