NewsJuly 29, 20262 min read
Policy and scheme volumes increased just 5.05% to 2.96 million. India’s life insurance industry recorded new business premiums of $6.3b (INR62,581.22 crore) for the period ended May 2026, up 19.37%…
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NewsJuly 29, 20261 min read
General insurance business expanded 14.22% to $14.4m. Cambodia’s insurance industry recorded gross premiums of $35.23m in June 2026, up 8.72% from $32.40m in the same month last year, according to…
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NewsJuly 29, 20262 min read
Digital infrastructure and energy projects are attracting more long-term institutional capital. Insurers are increasing their investment in private infrastructure debt as demand grows for long-term assets that match their liabilities.…
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NewsJuly 28, 20262 min read
Only 26% assessed their account within the past three months. Around four million Australians have never reviewed the performance of their superannuation fund, leaving their retirement savings unchecked. A survey…
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NewsJuly 28, 20262 min read
The research also pointed to stronger pricing governance and cybersecurity as priorities for insurers. Nearly half of institutions expect that automation will replace more than 25% of their company’s workforce,…
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NewsJuly 28, 20261 min read
The insurer remained South Korea’s sixth-largest non-life carrier with an estimated 7% share. Double-digit growth in long-term insurance revenue helped South Korea’s Hanwha General Insurance Company Limited (HGI) maintain steady…
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NewsJuly 28, 20262 min read
It processed more than 2.35 million sickness, maternity and recuperation benefit claims online. Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has expanded its digital services and administrative reforms, processing millions of online insurance…
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NewsJuly 28, 20262 min read
Interest and dividend returns helped core business profit reach $29b. Japan’s major life and non-life insurers reported higher income for the financial year ended 31 March 2026. Major life insurers…
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NewsJuly 28, 20262 min read
Nearly half have used gen AI in choosing financial products. Over 1 in 2 Singaporeans who use generative AI chat tools do so to compare financial products, including insurance, according…
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NewsJuly 27, 20262 min read
Sompo has also acquired a Brazilian company. The insurance industry from 20 to 24 July saw lower catastrophe losses, rising transaction risk claims, and continued merger and acquisition activity. Asia’s…
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