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Outstanding insurers recognised at the 7th Insurance Asia Awards

Outstanding insurers recognised at the 7th Insurance Asia Awards

These companies have made worthwhile contributions to the advancement of the insurance industry in the Asia Pacific.

Asia commercial insurance pricing increases sluggish in Q2

Pricing increased just 3% for the region, the same as last year.

Redefining insurance over the next decade

Insurance providers must lay the transformation groundwork for innovation now.

Sun Life launches program to build “multi-generational” advisory force

Under the Agency Legacy program, advisors are encouraged to recruit members of their family.

This former insurance outsider became one of Asia's top industry executives

Damien Green recently took the helm of Manulife Asia as its new chief.

Catalina Holdings appoints new Asia CEO

The appointment is part of the firm's expansion plan in the region.

HSBC renews bancassurance partnership with Allianz

It will cover six markets, with HSBC and Allianz offering life and non-life products.

Top three things killing the insurance industry

Thanks to these threats, 54% of insurers had an ROE below their cost of equity.

WTW names new APAC head of Financial Solutions

The new appointee will be based in Singapore.

Climate risk is burning billions and Asia remains vulnerable

In 2021, the largest recorded natural disaster in the region cost over $2b.

Women in insurance: What’s blocking the way to diversity?

Unconscious bias and ‘double shifting’ are just some of the known hurdles.

Insurers can halve emissions by 2030: UN official

The UN assistant secretary-general for climate action has three asks for the industry.

APAC life segment records highest growth rate in over five years in 2021

Life insurance premiums in the region reached a record-breaking $1.3t.

Allianz Asia Pacific hires new COO

He was Prudential Malaysia’s former CTO.