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Sep 2025

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September-Home
Editor's Letter
Magazine article aboutSailing-the-seven-seas

Sailing the seven seas

Market Profile
Magazine article aboutIndustry-maintains-strong-growth-momentum-in-2025

Philippines

Industry maintains strong growth momentum in 2025

Rising medical insurance costs strain Filipinos

Adapting to shifts in the reinsurance segment

Economic growth drives reinsurance segment

Philippines faces persistent life insurance coverage gap

Digitalisation as the way forward for Philippine non-life insurance sector

Marine
Magazine article aboutSmaller-marine-ports-in-SEA-struggle-to-keep-up-with-climate-threats

Smaller marine ports in SEA struggle to keep up with climate threats

Marine parametric insurance finds opportunities amid challenges

Current geopolitical situation and marine war risks

Marine insurers face the war risk challenge

Market spotlight
Magazine article aboutHome-insurance-becomes-costlier-in-Australia-s-at-risk-regions

Australia

Home insurance becomes costlier in Australia's at-risk regions

Digitalising insurance for SMEs in Australia

Legacy mindsets both challenge and opportunity for Australian InsurTechs

Parametric insurance addresses Australia's viticulture protection gap

ARPC maintains strong terrorism reinsurance framework backed by US$10bn guarantee and risk modelling

Reinsurance
Magazine article aboutNavigating-geoeconomic-fragmentation

Navigating geoeconomic fragmentation

Insurance
Magazine article aboutContextual-AI-redefines-risk-on-Japanese-roads

General

Contextual AI redefines risk on Japanese roads

Cyber resilience for insurers means moving beyond a robust system

InsurTech drivers in APAC include ecosystems and changing attitudes

Global ambitions, local impact

Floods continue to widen the economic disparity gap in South Asia

Life & health

Bancassurance: Asia's untapped financial frontier

Thailand's life bancassurance segment navigates a complex landscape

AI personalises life insurance experiences

AI reshaping mental healthcare through scalable, always-on support

View from India: Insurers can help control antimicrobial resistance

China
Magazine article aboutGrowing-numbers-of-silvers-is-an-opportunity-for-insurers

Growing numbers of silvers is an opportunity for insurers

Notebook
Magazine article aboutBuilding-bridges-across-Asia-s-insurance-ecosystem

Building bridges across Asia's insurance ecosystem

News

Asia: Need to narrow the health and mortality protection gaps

Australia: CALI supports ban on genetic testing in life insurance underwriting

China: Strict regulatory protection for rights of people working after retirement

Global M&A activity slips in 1H2025

Product and Alliances

Products and alliances

Diary
People on the move

People on the move

Insurance

General

Contextual AI redefines risk on Japanese roads

Unlike traditional telematics and basic dashcam solutions, contextual AI can analyse what really occurred in the driving environment and understand the intent behind driving behaviours.
 

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Cyber resilience for insurers means moving beyond a robust system

IT and cyber resilience for insurers goes beyond just a robust system and includes moving past basic security and into alert creation and quickly identifying and rectifying issues. 
 

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InsurTech drivers in APAC include ecosystems and changing attitudes

The InsurTech landscape in APAC is witnessing several interesting trends, including a shift toward ecosystem thinking and changing attitudes towards insurance.
 

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Global ambitions, local impact

Founded in 1879, Tokio Marine is among the oldest in the world. But far from being weighed down by legacy, the Japanese insurer has continued to evolve. 
 

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Floods continue to widen the economic disparity gap in South Asia

Severe flooding across parts of South Asia over the past four months have severely affected the economy of the region and impacted lives and livelihoods of millions of individuals with insurance virtually having no role in mitigating losses.
 

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Life & health

Bancassurance: Asia's untapped financial frontier

Bancassurance has become a cornerstone of Southeast Asia’s life insurance segment, where it now accounts for 37% of sales. But there is potential to realise more untapped earnings.
 

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Thailand's life bancassurance segment navigates a complex landscape

In Thailand, the life bancassurance segment is regulated by three different bodies, the Office of Insurance Commission, the Bank of Thailand and the Securities and Exchange Commission, which has resulted in a fragmented regulatory landscape.
 

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AI personalises life insurance experiences

From reshaping the future of the life insurance industry, making coverage more accessible and personalised to customers and even improving the claims process for policyholders, generative AI is revolutionising the segment.
 

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AI reshaping mental healthcare through scalable, always-on support

As mental health needs rise globally, AI-driven tools are unlocking a new era of hybrid care, offering 24/7 access, smarter triage and seamless escalation to human clinicians.
 

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View from India: Insurers can help control antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health problem,  including the South Asian countries,  particularly in India.
 

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