insurance

ASEAN forms reinsurance committee to tackle climate risks

The insurance industry’s snail pace in providing capacity for RE projects, the committee aims to jumpstart the progress.

Operating performance strong for ICICI Lombard: AM Best

Its underwriting results are offset by its reliance on investment income.

High interest in personalised insurance among Malaysians: Capco survey

Malaysians prefer to share data through health or fitness tests.

Rishi Mehra to lead Aon India

Mehra was previously Chief Financial Officer for Asia and Greater China.

Taiwan's insurance businesses achieve $1.1b profit in January

Both life and non-life industries saw a rise in their January earnings.

Manulife Financial holds investor day events in Hong Kong and Jakarta

Investors and research analysts will have the opportunity to participate in live Q&A sessions.

Muang Thai Life to see improved new business value growth: Fitch Ratings

MTL has witnessed a modest earnings recovery during the third quarter of 2023.

Hong Kong Federation of Insurers leads climate charter amongst industry

33 companies have joined HKFI’s inaugural climate charter.

Korean Re Switzerland elevates CUO to CEO

Michael Hinz will begin his role on 1 July, whilst current CEO Markus Eugster will step down at his request.

FMG Insurance leads rural insurance in New Zealand: AM Best

Geographical diversification across New Zealand helps spread insured risks.

Decline in credit insurance business affects Asuransi Asei Indonesia

The decline in the credit insurance segment in 2023 affected the insurer’s gross premiums written.

Changes in insurance regulations spark industry transformation in 2024

MSIG Asia CEO hails 2024 as a year of growth for insurers, but cautions on varying regulatory and socioeconomic impacts.

Aon makes appointments for regional and country heads

Tim Dwyer and Darren T. Oliver will be based in Singapore and Manila, respectively.