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Insurance buyers gain leverage as pricing softens: Aon
NewsAugust 23, 20262 min read

Insurance buyers gain leverage as pricing softens: Aon

Aon said capacity and underwriting flexibility improved across major lines. The global commercial insurance market entered 2026 with favourable conditions for buyers, including ample capacity, flexible underwriting and competitive pricing…

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Taiwan insurers face consolidation as capital strain deepens
NewsAugust 23, 20262 min read

Taiwan insurers face consolidation as capital strain deepens

Fitch expects weaker firms to keep issuing subordinated bonds through 2026. Mergers and acquisitions involving life insurers with weak risk-based capital positions reflect ongoing strain in Taiwan’s insurance sector.  Whilst…

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Aon posts $1.24b net income in Q1 2026
NewsAugust 23, 20261 min read

Aon posts $1.24b net income in Q1 2026

The company’s revenue, likewise, climbed 6% YoY to $5.03b. Aon’s consolidated net income for the third quarter of 2026 surged 26% year-on-year (YoY) to $1.24b. Basic net income per share…

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Great Eastern bags $274m profit in Q1 2026
NewsAugust 23, 20261 min read

Great Eastern bags $274m profit in Q1 2026

Total weighted new sales gained 16% YoY. Great Eastern’s group profit attributable to shareholders during the first quarter of the year (Q1 2026) marginally increased by 0.23% year-on-year (YoY) to…

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Zurich hires Chubb veteran to lead Malaysia commercial unit
NewsAugust 23, 20261 min read

Zurich hires Chubb veteran to lead Malaysia commercial unit

He brings more than 17 years of insurance industry experience. Zurich Insurance has appointed Wayne Leow as head of Commercial Insurance, Malaysia. Leow will lead the Commercial Insurance function, spearheading…

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Asia-Pacific insurance may reach $10t by 2034
NewsAugust 23, 20262 min read

Asia-Pacific insurance may reach $10t by 2034

The sector is forecast to grow at a 15.6% annual rate through 2034. Asia-Pacific’s insurance market is likely to bag $3.04t this year, driven by a rising middle-class population and…

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China insurers beat growth fears in Q1 2026: UOBKayHian
NewsAugust 23, 20261 min read

China insurers beat growth fears in Q1 2026: UOBKayHian

AIA reported 26% new business growth in China during the quarter. Major insurance companies in China, including AIA and Prudential, have reported a strong start to 2026, with new business…

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Cyber insurance shock could emerge every 10 to 18 years
NewsAugust 23, 20262 min read

Cyber insurance shock could emerge every 10 to 18 years

Howden Re compared potential cyber losses to moderate catastrophe years such as 2008. Cyber insurance may be approaching another turning point after four straight years of falling rates, as the…

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Insurers fail digital test as only 7% reach top tier
NewsAugust 23, 20262 min read

Insurers fail digital test as only 7% reach top tier

Nearly one-third of firms have fully digitised their value chains. Only 7% of the world’s largest insurers qualify as top-tier “Digital Competitors” despite wider investment in digital transformation across the…

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Australians use healthcare BNPL as premiums rise 4.41%
NewsAugust 23, 20262 min read

Australians use healthcare BNPL as premiums rise 4.41%

April’s premium increase was the steepest average rise in a decade. Only a fifth of Australians with private health insurance — equivalent to 3.37 million people — have used Buy…

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