APAC
Employee medical plan costs for APAC businesses to see rise, highest since 2015
Employee medical plan costs for APAC businesses to see rise, highest since 2015
Trend rates reflect the percentage increase in medical plan costs per employee, including insured and self-insured plans.
Manulife IM re-recruits real estate exec
He will lead its third-party capital management activities in the region.
Tariffs can limit insurers' ability to adjust prices, reinsurance rates ‘muted’: Gallagher Re
Inflationary pressures vary across the region, leaving most markets to face escalating reinsurance costs and stricter coverage term.
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.
ICS will be 2024’s hot topic for insurers: Fitch Ratings
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) is currently assessing the economic impact of the standard.
Allianz APAC unveils regional delivery hub
It aims to revamp its IT services and capabilities.
2-speed system emerges in Asia-Pacific insurance markets
Analysts said that investments have been significantly beneficial to insurers, most especially in Singapore and China.
Hong Kong's insurance sector embraces "open" revolution for customer excellence
Industry leaders like Zurich Insurance and FWD partner with banks and leverage APIs to create seamless customer experiences.
Howden assembles broking operations, forms unified brand
The unified brand is effective immediately across its offices in the region.
Insurers may need to take a bigger leap amidst new standard – WTW
Insurers surveyed indicated three primary challenges.
Global Federation of Insurance Associations commends the efforts of the IAIS
GFIA endorses the revisions made to draft ICPs 14 and 17.
Aspen names new global head of cyber
He will oversee the global cyber underwriting team.
Lloyd’s of London and UNCDF extend arms to climate-vulnerable nations
The partnership will also aim to replicate this model in other regions, including Asia and parts of Africa.
Generali GC&C boosts Asia team
The insurer has appointed two new heads.
Blue Cross APAC earnings remain ‘marginal’ thanks to integration
The company continues to benefit from both explicit and implicit support from AIA.
Allianz Commercial to gain new head of construction next year
Before Darren Smart takes his role in 2024, Gordon Browne will continue to oversee his segment.
Miller assembles APAC treaty team
This comes in line with its goal of expanding its reach in the region.