Insurance

Kakao gets regulator nod for digital insurance business

This marks the first time a newcomer has been allowed to launch.

Hong Kong IA resumes normal operations

However, the public is still encouraged to make use of off-site services.

Ping An eyes $39.28b in green insurance premiums by 2025

The group recently released its 2021 sustainability report.

Premiums up, investments down in Australia’s general insurance industry

KPMG outlined influential factors for the industry’s performance in 2021.

Tokio Marine’s GCube expands footprint in Australia

The firm is also expanding its presence in Spain.

IPL breaks record for largest insurance cover for a sporting event in India

This was mainly because of a 25% increase in coverage limit.

Singlife appoints Matter to review its sustainability portfolio

This will help the insurer understand the sustainability impact of its investments.

Bupa appoints ex-AIA director as new general manager

He is a vetaran in the industry with 26 years of experience.

OneDegree announces three-year partnership with Munich Re

Together they will launch OneInfinity, a digital asset insurance product.

Global investment firm nabs 9.99% stake in Shriram General Insurance

Shriram General plans to benefit from its global insurance expertise.

Taiwan regulator amends financial reporting rules by insurers

The new amendment aims strengthen transparency regarding cyber security risk management.

No man left behind: How insurtech is solving the underinsurance mess

Most problems in the industry seem to be ‘self-created’.

Zurich General Takaful appoints new CEO

He is an industry veteran and accountancy graduate.

Quarantine insurance revived amidst rising COVID-19 cases in China

Financial pressure mounts following a recent surge in cases.

Generali Hong Kong and ZA Bank embarks on bancassurance partnership

The partnership leverages both of the two firms' strengths.

Air India halts flight to Moscow over insurance concerns

Its new contract prohibits its aircraft from landing and taking off in Russia and Ukraine.