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Underwriting and investment income supported the result. HDI Global’s net income for the first quarter of the year (Q1 2026) rose by 8% year-on-year (YoY) to $240.1m (EUR207m), driven by…
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Most insurers still use cheques for some payments despite digital demand. Hong Kong insurers face rising pressure to modernise payment systems and cyber protection as consumers demand faster digital services…
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Net premiums rose 27%. MS Amlin reported a net profit after tax of $312m (£268m) for the year ended 2025, up 79.9% from $173.5m (£149m) a year earlier, according to…
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Underwriting profit fell to $300.2m from $609.9m over the fiscal year. Tokio Marine Holdings’ net income attributable to owners of the parent fell to $4.60b (JPY731.1b) for fiscal year (FY)…
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More than half expect careers beyond conventional exit age. Singapore’s high-net-worth individuals are increasingly working past traditional retirement age and restructuring their finances to support longer lives, though many still…
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Annual growth is pegged at 5.5% from 2027. Japanese insurer Sompo Holdings is setting its sights on steady long-term expansion, backed by projected top-line revenue gains, operational efficiencies, and a…
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Sales were lifted by demand ahead of insurers’ pricing rate reductions last year. China’s life insurance sector faces growing pressure from stock-market volatility and slower premium growth, which could lead…
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The insurer is also expanding into credit coverage. Indonesian insurer PT Lippo General Insurance Tbk. (LGI) is positioned for steady operational expansion, backed by active portfolio management and strategic backing…
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Gross written premiums rose 6.8% YoY. Generali Group saw its net result dip 2.2% year-on-year (YoY) to $1.39b (EUR1.20b) in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1 2026). Gross written premiums…
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Both roles are based in Singapore and cover regional commercial insurance operations. Zurich Insurance Company (Singapore) Ltd. has announced two senior leadership appointments to its Asia-Pacific commercial insurance business, based…
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