First-year premium expansion ranged from 28% to 78% across three carriers. Taiwan’s major life insurers returned to profitability in the first quarter of 2026 as they reported their first results…
Read article →Membership expanded across nearly every age bracket during 2025. The number of Australians with private health insurance for hospital treatment rose by 287,393 in 2025, according to data from the…
Read article →Shareholders will receive an interim dividend of 35 Singapore cents per share on 28 August. Great Eastern’s first half (H1 2026) group profit attributable to shareholders jumped 43% year-on-year (YoY)…
Read article →Mortality declined to 72 deaths per 100,000 people during 2019 to 2023. FWD Singapore has launched FWD MultiCover CI, a new critical illness policy designed to provide ongoing payouts rather…
Read article →Rise of China insurance and wealth management firms are shrinking office vacancy rates in Hong Kong. The insurance industry from 27 to 31 July saw growing focus on retirement and…
Read article →Dental card users can receive treatment without upfront payment. AIA Singapore will introduce enhancements to its corporate employee benefits insurance from 1 August 2026, expanding access to healthcare services in…
Read article →AM Best expects moderate revenue gains and further portfolio improvement. Hyundai Insurance (China) Co., Ltd. (HIC) will likely have a better outlook in the medium term, with expectations that the…
Read article →Brokers became the largest channel for Manulife and FWD. Hong Kong’s life insurance market continued to record broad-based growth in the first quarter of 2026, with agents remaining the main…
Read article →Prior-year reserve development remained favourable. Australia-listed QBE Insurance Group Limited’s outlook remains stable, with expectations that capital reserves will remain at least very strong, backed by a conservative investment portfolio,…
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