Insurance

Taiwan insurers' profits jump 70.2% in October

Life insurance enterprises accounted for $9.50b of the total.

Top 50 list shows worsening dip in Singapore’s insurance premiums

The thriving nonlife business offset life insurance’s poor showing in 2023.

Cyber insurance premiums to hit $23b by 2026

S&P anticipates APAC to have one of the fastest growth rates.

China's personal insurance sector to grow 5% to 10% annually

Pension and health products are expected to account for 50% of the market by 2035.

114 million Indonesians insured in H1 2024, up 28.4%

Bancassurance generated the highest premium income at $2.33b.

Only 20% of insurers assess tech risks fully

50% of CROs are already using early-warning KPIs to monitor risks.

Taiwan's general insurance to grow 6.8% annually to 2028

The industry is forecast to grow by 9% in 2024.

Asia leads in embedded insurance, set to reach $170b by 2030

70% of global losses between 2016 and 2023 from natural disasters are uninsured.

Japan’s life insurance slated for 4.7% CAGR through 2029

The industry is forecasted to expand by 6.8% in 2024.

India's life insurance growth slows to 10.6% in October

The industry is expected to grow by 1% to 13% over the next three to five years.

South Korean insurers brace for profit squeeze amidst rate cuts

Direct premiums from long-term products contributed to a 3.7% increase in 2023.

Taiwan insurance sector profits rise to $9.8b, up 3.5% YoY in September

Both life and non-life sectors recorded double-digit growth.

Japanese insurers double down on tech to weather disaster risks

Industry players are relying on data analytics to improve risk management.

Insurance firms lag in climate committees

Yet, 70% of firms view climate risk as central.

SG life sector’s weighted new business premiums surge 24% YoY in 9M 2024

Q3 2024’s weighted new business premiums grew by 18.2% YoY.