Japan: Nippon Life buys stake in US retirement solutions company as part of 2024-26 business plan Nippon Life Insurance Company (Nippon Life), the biggest life insurance company in Japan, has announced that it has reached an agreement with Corebridge Financial and its parent company American...
AIR+ AIR+ Japan: Inflation continues to affect insureds exposed to Nat CAT According to the PERILS Industry Exposure Database (IED) 2024, the impact of inflation on insured...
Australia: General insurance body outlines AI-related risks and opportunities Strengthening protections around AI must start with sharpening or otherwise adjusting existing...
Thailand: THRE sees 1Q2024 net profit jump by 418% Thai Reinsurance Public Company (THRE) has reported a net profit of THB57m ($1.58m) for the first...
AIR+ Hong Kong: IA finishes public consultation on draft rules for RBC regime Hong Kong's Insurance Authority (IA) published its consultation conclusions on six draft rules...
Thailand: Regulator and general insurers launch database to promote industry development Thailand's insurance regulator, the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC), has launched an insurance...
AIR+ China: Uncertain economic prospects impact insurer ratings Out of seven insurers in China, outlooks for six were rated 'negative', according to Fitch Ratings,...