Insurance

Bright 2024 ahead for Australian insurance industry – Jefferies report

Investment income is anticipated to remain at elevated levels or potentially improve.

More Malaysian customers satisfied with the general insurance industry – Survey

Faster digitalisation and operational efficiency amidst the pandemic influenced this sentiment.

Arthur D. Little sees embedded finance growth to $350b in 2024

Generative AI and the expansion of fintech brands into the insurance sector are predicted to propel the industry’s advancement to new heights.

Inflation hits non-life insurance hard, property and motor sectors face uphill battle: Malaysian Re

The main impact of inflation on insurers' balance sheets is likely to be an increase in claims costs.

Global reinsurers must have a watchful eye: AM Best

Reinsurers must navigate a high inflationary environment.

Global insurtech investments impress Q3 expectations: Gallagher Re

P&C insurtech investment mainly pushed the quarter’s growth.

APAC’s healthcare spending to surge 9.9% in 2023 – WTW Survey

The region’s 2023 prediction is smaller than the global average of 10.7%

China's top 8 insurers embrace self-regulation in motor insurance shift: Nomura

The agreement aims to adhere strictly to regulatory requirements.

Only six out of 10 said they are ready to handle business risks: Aon survey

About three of 10 persons have been affected by last year’s top business risks.

APAC’s insurance premiums to rise 2.3% in the next two years: Swiss Re

The region’s insurance premium growth is slightly higher than the world estimate of 2.2%.

Global M&A claims surge despite smaller deal volume: Report

In 2022, the largest claims still originate from accounting and financial issues.

United Cooperative Assurance honoured at Middle East Technology Excellence Awards

Its unified portal is built using advanced hyper-automation technologies.  

APAC’s liability insurance sector to exceed $61b by 2027: GlobalData

Its growth will be underpinned by robust economic development in key markets and enhanced product offerings.

Nature’s wrath pushes insurers to reshape risk adaptability

Experts shared the reality of cost-efficiency whilst minimising the protection gap.

SG’s property insurance to stay afloat in 2023 – GlobalData

Disciplined underwriting and well-diversified portfolios will support profitability, an analyst said.