NewsAugust 22, 20262 min read
Ninety-six per cent cited resistance to change as a barrier to new ways of working. Singapore insurers say they are ahead in digital adoption, but most also admit that older…
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NewsAugust 22, 20261 min read
Neo joins SRAL from 1 June after more than 2 decades in insurance. Swiss Re has appointed Daniel Neo to the Board of Directors of its regional entity, Swiss Re…
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NewsAugust 22, 20262 min read
MassMutual will retain control with an 82% holding after the transaction. MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. has acquired an 18% equity stake in Barings through its subsidiary, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance…
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NewsAugust 22, 20262 min read
The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026. Marsh has agreed to acquire Japanese insurance broker ENEOS Insurance Service and the insurance business of ENEOS Material…
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NewsAugust 22, 20262 min read
The insured population increased 8.6% year-on-year in 2025. Indonesia’s life insurance sector in 2025 registered a total industry revenue of $13.6b (Rp238.7t), a 9.3% increase year-on-year (YoY), driven by strong…
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NewsAugust 22, 20262 min read
AM Best said a major unexpected event would be needed to materially hit sector funds. AM Best has revised its outlook for the global non-life reinsurance sector to stable from…
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NewsAugust 22, 20261 min read
Standalone net income nearly doubled to $0.2b in the first quarter of 2026. CreditSights has expressed caution regarding Hanwha Life’s full-year insurance profit guidance of $0.3b (KRW500.0b). The current first-quarter…
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NewsAugust 22, 20261 min read
Alfred Sham will take on the role of Chief Strategy Officer, Asia. Howden announced a leadership transition in its Hong Kong business, effective 1 July. Alaric Lee has been appointed…
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NewsAugust 22, 20262 min read
It combines energy, marine liability and environmental protection for carbon capture projects. Willis Towers Watson has launched a new insurance solution designed to support carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects…
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NewsAugust 22, 20263 min read
Supply chain disruption and energy volatility could push premiums higher by 2027. Insurance costs for construction projects across Asia are falling as competition intensifies, but the war in the Middle…
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