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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.
Insurtech wefox targets Asia expansion after latest funding round
It raised $400m in a Series D funding round
Catalina Holdings appoints new Asia CEO
The appointment is part of the firm's expansion plan in the region.
Manulife launches learning platform for insurance advisors in Asia
The platform is currently operational in Vietnam.
Munich Re names Tobias Frenz as CEO of Singapore branch
He will continue to be based in Singapore.
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.