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Japanese life insurers to maintain strong credit in FY2025
Japanese life insurers to maintain strong credit in FY2025
Fitch Ratings expects insurers' capital adequacy to stay adequate.
Taiwan banks show stable asset quality
Fitch sees a favourable outlook for Taiwanese banks in the next 2 years.
Life insurance reaches new high in Hong Kong
This marked a 57% year-on-year in annualised new premiums.
Filipinos collectively spent 42 years on digital lending apps in 2023
About 63.4% of the time was spent on platforms offering personal loans.
Australia, NZ retail banks face tougher headwinds
Both loans and deposits will see increased competition.
CEO unfolds how Indonesian firms can focus on growth amidst new regulations
Whilst the market drives towards growth, new rules shrink insurer presence.
Higher EV sales to surface new insurance risk factors: SRI
EV insurance can take the global market size to more than $200b in 2030.
Indonesia's money supply falls 6.9% YoY in April
Thanks to disbursed loans and net claims.
Commitment issues rise amidst climate risks dampen insurance reliability
Typhoon Koinu alone in 2023 led to over $500m in insurance claims.
Japanese insurers eye profit from hikes in fire and auto insurance
FY24 profit targets exceeded Jefferies’ forecasts.
HK insurers’ Q1 premiums mounts $22b in premiums
On a year-on-year basis, it climbed 12.2%.
What will drive Australia’s PA&H industry to reach $27.8b premiums in 2028?
The market is projected to expand by 5.9% in 2024.
How Grandtag secures the bag for Asia’s richest
Grandtag Financial’s regional CEO spills how ‘jumbo life insurance’ attracts UHNWIs in Asia.
Pet insurance market set to reach $40.2b by 2033
In the region, China and India have the largest pet population.
Chinese insurers deem it wise to move to alternative investments
Analysts see new regulations driving a conservative shift as insurers seek stability amidst volatile markets.
Usage-based insurance to propel with a CAGR of 27.6% by 2030
The market is projected to reach $64.29b
India’s non-life sector could see 15% growth in the medium-term
This would be driven by India’s GDP and disposable income levels.
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