13+ hour, 29+ min ago  (302+ words) Data shows that 21. 27 million policies were issued, but expansion trailed the jump in income. India's life insurance industry reported steady growth in new business premiums for the period ending January 2026, driven largely by group and individual non-single premium segments. Total…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (284+ words) Zurich said 53% faced incidents abroad with medical cases driving most assistance claims. Business travel is creating bigger insurance gaps as delays, medical emergencies and mixed work-leisure trips become more common, according to a Zurich Insurance Group report. The report is…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (322+ words) Finance confidence slipped to 54. 3 in Q4 2025, whilst the wider economy rose to 52. 1 Insurers and banks in Singapore feel slightly pessimistic about their profitability in 2026, with an index score of 54. 3 in the fourth quarter (Q4 2025), lower than the 58. 0 in Q3 2025. This follows earlier readings…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (823+ words) She examines technological changes affecting actuarial work and emerging trends that are currently shaping the insurance industry. Asian insurers today are faced with the task of reviewing their business models to stay competitive in increasingly sophisticated and diverse markets. Amidst…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (237+ words) Reinsurance capital hit $760b, increasing competition across the sector. Global commercial insurance premiums are projected to reach about $1. 4t, with overall non-life premium growth of around 2% to 3%. Pricing conditions are beginning to ease across commercial lines. Global composite rates have declined by…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (354+ words) The waterway carries about 20% of global crude supply and a large share of LNG shipments. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is putting pressure on global reinsurance markets, with impacts spreading beyond marine risks into energy, political violence and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (196+ words) Growth reflects a stronger contribution from advisers in weighted new business premiums. These growth areas are retirement and longevity planning for Millennials and Gen X, flexible critical illness solutions to counter medical inflation, and legacy planning for the growing high-net-worth…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (166+ words) Its life and health arm posted RMB103. 27b in value from newly written business. Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. saw its fiscal year 2025 (FY 2025) net profit attributable to shareholders increase 6. 5% year-on-year (Yo Y) to $18. 87b (RMB134. 78b). Basic earnings per share stood at…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (391+ words) Most plan to boost their risk exposure using tech over the next two years. Hong Kong's planned revisions to non-life capital rules could give insurers more flexibility to expand beyond the domestic market, even as firms take on higher investment…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago  (163+ words) Its balance sheet is projected to stay at the highest level. PVI Insurance Corporation's underwriting performance is expected to remain robust over the medium term, supported by profitable results in both commercial and retail lines of business, according to AM…...