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Mainland insurers drive Tsimshatsui vacancy down to 6.7%
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Mainland insurers drive Tsimshatsui vacancy down to 6.7%

One Peking reached full occupancy in June for the first time since 2024. A surge in leasing by mainland China insurance and wealth management companies is driving down office vacancy…

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Cathay Life grants lounge access after 60-minute delays
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Cathay Life grants lounge access after 60-minute delays

Nearly 40,000 Taiwanese travellers faced cancellations or lengthy waits in the first half of 2026. Cathay Life has launched a new perk for travel insurance policyholders in Taiwan, offering complimentary…

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AI cuts insurer onboarding costs by up to 40%
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

AI cuts insurer onboarding costs by up to 40%

Agent productivity could improve by as much as 20% under wider technology adoption. Artificial intelligence (AI) could reshape the insurance industry by lowering costs, changing how policies are sold and…

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MSIG lifts claims settlement ratio to 94.7%
NewsAugust 3, 20261 min read

MSIG lifts claims settlement ratio to 94.7%

The company paid HK$359m across Hong Kong and Macau during 2025. MSIG Insurance (Hong Kong) said its claims settlement ratio rose for the fifth consecutive year in 2025, as the…

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Hong Kong caps commissions as life insurers compete
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Hong Kong caps commissions as life insurers compete

Mainland visitor demand rebounded strongly in 2025 despite tighter cross-border fund controls. Hong Kong’s life insurance sector maintained strong growth in 2024 and 2025, supported by demand from Mainland Chinese…

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India insurance premiums to grow 10.7% yearly: Allianz
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

India insurance premiums to grow 10.7% yearly: Allianz

Average annual spending was only $97.7 per person in 2025. India is expected to become the world’s fastest-growing major insurance market over the next decade, with total premiums rising by…

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Magnitude 7.1 Japan quake may trail Kumamoto losses
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Magnitude 7.1 Japan quake may trail Kumamoto losses

Government reinsurance supports residential earthquake claims whilst commercial policies carry strict exclusions. Japan’s magnitude 7.1 earthquake on 28 July 2026 is expected to have its total insured financial losses to…

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Bupa Arabia claims Saudi insurance influence crown
NewsAugust 3, 20261 min read

Bupa Arabia claims Saudi insurance influence crown

The company advanced from 95th to 69th in the nationwide assessment. Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance has been named the most influential insurance brand in Saudi Arabia in the Ipsos…

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Insurers push catastrophe exposure onto investors
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Insurers push catastrophe exposure onto investors

Households, lenders, governments and capital markets are absorbing more financial pressure. Natural hazard risk is becoming a bigger factor in investment decisions as insurers reduce capacity, and the financial impact…

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Ping An launches AI longevity coaching across China
NewsAugust 3, 20261 min read

Ping An launches AI longevity coaching across China

Four safeguards cover early screening, emergency support, medical assistance and multi-disease care. Ping An Group has launched an upgrade to its health longevity service system, introducing AI-driven private coaching and…

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