General
Public private insurance partnerships - does the industry know its clients?
Principles of insurance - should they evolve and how?
An innovative use of parametric insurance in takaful
Traffic violations could lead to spikes in motor insurance premiums
Think Tank: The Geneva Association - An examination of catastrophes, insurance guaranty funds and contagion risk
A better tomorrow
China to remain driving force behind global non-life insurance premiums
Greying China and healthcare interventions
China's health insurance: A blue ocean strategy?
Indonesia
Keeping up with the new world
Strengthening portfolios amid slow market growth
Shariah business: The spin-off dilemma
Underinsured nation welcomes technology to fill in gaps
Adaptable and undaunted
Vitality helps persistency
Defamation capital of the world
More insurance winners from Australia
Changing face of the workers compensation market
Improvement in pricing recurrent theme in Monte Carlo
Old is gold
The importance of product design in life reinsurance
Supporting insurance through terrorism risk pools
Integrating ESG into investment risk management
Adjusting investments with new solvency rules
Positioning yourself for success
Insurers tap outside-in innovation to engage customers
Do chatbots really work for insurance?
Why AI is the future of the insurance industry
Decoding problems for the insurance community
Asian
Asia: Typhoon Lekima spells $10bn economic loss in August
Asia: Are tighter rules around claims needed?
Australia: Traditional large insurers losing market share
Cambodia: Motor third party liability insurance to be made compulsory
Hong Kong: Guidelines for licensed insurance intermediaries take effect on 23 Sep
China: Ringing in a new era of (re)insurance this November
Hong Kong: Top 3 finalists of The Hong Kong Insurance Awards 2019 revealed
Indonesia: Insurers ask for IFRS17 to be deferred to 2025
India: Govt to pump $1.67bn in 3 state owned general insurers
Macau: Investment risk looms larger for major insurer
Malaysia: Motor claims increase in 1H2019 despite fall in vehicle theft
Myanmar: Govt aims to launch microinsurance
New Zealand: 1 in 3 tenants lack contents cover
Philippines: Change to law sought to make crop insurance mandatory
Singapore: Life insurance industry refines critical illness definitions
Singapore: Organisers expect record attendance at SIRC next month
South Korea: Samsung Fire & Marine first to offer long-term disability insurance
Taiwan: Five insurers lower declared interest rates
Vietnam: Tertiary degrees to be required for some insurance functions
China
New bancassurance regulations take effect on 1 Oct
Insurance giants slug it out in 3 main battlegrounds
China Life undertakes major corporate reshuffle
Global
Modest rise in global marine premiums no cure for ailing sector - IUMI
Risk
New Zealand study finds e-scooters carry greater medical risk than expected
Businesses see more than 500 new cyber threats every minute
Product Bites
People on the move
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