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SMBs boost cyber insurance uptake amid rising threats

67% of ransomware attacks in Q4 2023 affected SMBs with less than 1,000 employees.

SMBs boost cyber insurance uptake amid rising threats

67% of ransomware attacks in Q4 2023 affected SMBs with less than 1,000 employees.

Reinsurers benefit from higher rates, restrictive policies

A slowdown in property reinsurance price hikes next year is still anticipated.

Tata AIA Life opens offshore branch at GIFT City

The products offered target non-resident Indians (NRIs).

SEADRIF Insurance taps Benedikt Signer for executive director role

He was previously with World Bank’s Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Programme.

Reinsurers urged to discipline performance amidst casualty risks

Combined ratio forecasted to remain between 92% and 96% in 2024 to 2025. 

China motor insurance market to rise 5.2% this year

New energy vehicles are gaining traction in China’s vehicle market.

Zurich, Indosat partner to synergise telecom and insurance offerings

100 million Indosat users will have access to Zurich’s products.

Nan Shan Life's investment strategy solid across currencies

S&P also expects the insurer to maintain its current investment risk exposure.

Tong Yang Life's profit prospects strong under new ownership

Woori FG is supported by Woori Bank, one of Korea’s domestic systemically important banks.

HSBC Life hits HK$24.7b in new business premiums

Annualised new premiums accounted for 19.7% of the market total.

ILS market expands to $46b amidst rising reinsurance prices

Investors have reaped substantial benefits from wider risk margins.

Global reinsurers increase natural catastrophe exposure by 14%

In 2023, global insured losses from natural catastrophes reached $108b.

Miller names new sports and entertainment head for APAC

Krishnan's previous roles include positions at the Singapore Sports Council and ESPN STAR Sports.