Insurance

CALI pushes for financial advice accessibility amidst rising costs

Only 8% of Australians consider taking financial advice for insurance.

Allianz Commercial appoints new head for cyber

She brings over two decades of experience in financial lines and cybersecurity.

What were the most common forms of capital insurers used in 2023?

Alternative reinsurance capital exceeded $100b last year.

Only 31% of Indian seniors insured for health

Unfortunately, 16% had applied for coverage but were denied.

Japanese insurers take sound approach toward ESG goals: Fitch Ratings

Insurers may invest in ESG assets only when they offer attractive risk-return profile.

Zurich Insurance bags majority stake in Kotak Mahindra General Insurance

Total consideration for the acquisition amounts to $670m.

Insurers face customer churn as prices rise in select products

Experts pin 3 ways to adapt to a more ‘demanding’ customer base.

Fubon Life maintains stable outlook: Fitch Ratings

The insurer could use overseas instruments as risk mitigation leverage.

Digital Care revamps to bolttech

The company hopes to strengthen its presence in other regions besides Asia.

Wotton + Kearney opens regional office in Singapore

Asia practice will be led by managing partner Ben Nicholson and Tom Morrison.

IRDAI greenlights Paytm Insurance withdrawal

It will focus on the health, life, motor, shop and gadgets segment.

Japan insurers benefit from lower COVID-19 costs

Both the life and non-life industries saw a surge in their end-March net income.

Ping An Tops China's insurance firms in Forbes list

Globally, it placed 6th amongst Chinese companies.

Canopius boosts specialty lines with new leader

He will begin in his new role in October.