4+ day, 33+ min ago   (429+ words) Waterdrop reported second-quarter net operating revenue of RMB1.45 billion ($213.4 million), representing a 72.8% year-over-year increase as its insurance business expanded and the company deployed AI across sales, underwriting and other services. Insurance-related income increased 80.5% to RMB1.33 billion ($196.5 million), while operating profit increased 14.3% year…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1463+ words) It’s time for the weekly round up of senior appointments across the sector; John Deane has been announced as the new Chair of NFU Mutual, taking over from Jim McLaren MBE, who will step down from his role on 31 December,…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (221+ words) “Advisors shouldn’t have to leave the platforms they rely on every day to access critical annuity capabilities,” iPipeline Chief Executive Officer Pat O’Donnell said. O’Donnell said the API hub is intended to move those functions closer to the systems advisers…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (291+ words) Deepfake or voice-cloning attacks affected 39% of respondents. Cyber insurance is becoming a higher priority for Singapore organisations as the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) exposes businesses to new cyber risks, according to ESET’s Enterprise Cybersecurity Report 2026. Some 36% of organisations…...