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Philippine-based GCash is giving away insurance coverage to borrowers of GLoan feature. The insurance industry saw a week marked by rapid growth in AI adoption, signs of slowing premium growth…
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NewsSeptember 15, 20262 min read
Low retention and strong reinsurance keep most rated credit profiles intact. Sri Lankan insurers’ losses from the Ditwah Cyclone are expected to increase demand for non-motor coverage and comprehensive motor…
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New entrants face rising hiring bills and heavier expense ratios in 2026. The credit and political risk insurance (CPRI) market achieved strong growth and high profitability throughout 2025, Howden Re…
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Minority profit and equity attribution falls as the partner holding drops to 30%. Prudential Plc. said it will acquire a further $375m or 19% of Sri Han Suria Sdn. Bhd.…
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Earnings were described as robust in the first half of fiscal 2026. Malaysian Reinsurance faces catastrophe risks from both its local and overseas portfolios, but these risks are partly reduced…
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AM Best points to large market-sensitive investments within a solid capital base. Despite Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company possibly facing persistent equity and foreign exchange risks, AM Best expects a…
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House oversee the firm’s power portfolio and energy team. Markel Insurance announced the promotion of Ben House to director of energy and power, effective immediately. In his new role, House…
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An industry shift toward co-payment health plans could limit its market share growth. Thai Life Insurance (TLI) is expected to post modest near-term earnings due to a high base in…
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Revenue premiums from in-force policies climbed 36.6% to reach a total of $72b. Hong Kong’s total gross premiums for the first three quarters of 2025 reached $82.8b (HK$637b), up 32.5%…
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Cybercrime becomes top Japan business risk as 61% fear attacks. Cyber risks are emerging as a major concern for Japanese business owners, yet insurance coverage remains “underdeveloped,” according to the…
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