14+ hour, 7+ min ago   (348+ words) Life insurance is facing a relevance challenge as 47% of consumers participating in a global survey say they are considering purchasing a life insurance policy, yet more than 40% of those feel confused, uncertain, or unconvinced with the information they find. As…...

14+ hour, 7+ min ago   (107+ words) Asia Insurance Review Australia:Charles Taylor appoints new Managing Director - /News/ViewNewsLetterArticle/id/96648/type/eDaily/Australia-Arch-Insurance-appoints-new-Senior-Executive-Assurance-UnderwriterAustralia:Arch Insurance appoints new Senior Executive Assurance Underwriter - /News/ViewNewsLetterArticle/id/96626/type/eDaily/Australia-Zurich-appoints-Alexis-George-as-Independent-Non-Executive-DirectorAustralia:Zurich appoints Alexis George as Independent Non-Executive Director Charles Taylor…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (264+ words) New research from insurance-based wealth solutions provider, Utmost, has revealed a growing adoption and awareness of international wealth insurance across Asia. The global market study, the second of its kind performed by NMG Consulting, shows rising sales of these solutions…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (198+ words) The government has increased its budget allocation towards its mental health support initiative to NT$429m (US$13.5m) for 2027 from the current NT$350m, reported the Taipei Times. The initiative launched in August 2024, provides people aged 15 to 45 with three free counselling sessions. According…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (426+ words) Australia's proposed reduction in the private health insurance rebate for older Australians has raised concerns that higher out-of-pocket costs could prompt some retirees to drop or downgrade their cover, potentially adding pressure to the public healthcare system. Under legislation introduced…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (165+ words) Life insurance premium collections in the Philippines rose 17.91% year-on-year to PHP229.98bn ($3.73bn) in the second quarter of 2026, according to the Insurance Commission. The increase was driven largely by variable life insurance products, with life insurers accounting for the largest share of the…...

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (281+ words) The assumptions cyber cover was built on are breaking Asian markets continue to drive growth for regional players Malaysia's motor insurers navigate growth amid mounting cost pressures EV adoption drives Malaysian non-life market into high gear Deepfakes: a growing threat…...

3+ week, 16+ hour ago   (204+ words) The number of claims for the Kumamoto earthquake of 28 July 2026, accepted by the member companies of the General Insurance Association of Japan (GIAJ), have exceeded 40,000 as on 31 July 2026. A media release by the GIAJ on 18 August 2026 said the 40,291 claims accepted…...

3+ week, 16+ hour ago   (133+ words) Asia Insurance Review Australia:Arch Insurance appoints new Senior Executive Assurance Underwriter - /News/ViewNewsLetterArticle/id/96626/type/eDaily/Australia-Zurich-appoints-Alexis-George-as-Independent-Non-Executive-DirectorAustralia:Zurich appoints Alexis George as Independent Non-Executive Director Arch Insurance Australia (Arch) has appointed Mr Dave Ha as Senior Executive Assurance Underwriter....

4+ week, 16+ hour ago   (277+ words) Japan's continued reliance on fossil fuels poses significant risks to its economy and people's livelihoods, according to a new report jointly published by SOMPO Institute Plus and Japan Youth Council. The 71-page fossil fuel dependence risk visualization report, "From Crisis…...