India continues to have relatively low insurance penetration, but awareness of life insurance is rising among younger consumers. According to Go Digit Life Insurance's "Transparency Report 4.0", young Indians are increasingly purchasing life insurance at an earlier age compared to previous generations.
3IF Ventures (the Fund), the first impact venture capital fund dedicated to Africa's insurance start-up ecosystem, has announced the First Close of the Inclusive Insurance Investment Fund (3IF Ventures) at $12m.
Sumitomo Life expects insurance premium income to rise 3.7% to US$24.6 billion (JPY3.9 trillion) in fiscal year 2026 (FY 2026), whilst group core profit is projected to increase 2.9% to $2.6 billion (JPY420 billion).
The Indian insurance market achieved strong growth of +9.4% in 2025, with total premium income reaching $146bn as compared to $133bn in 2024 ), according to Allianz Global Insurance Report 2025.
National General Insurance Company (NGI) has a track record of strong operating performance and generated a profit after tax of AED119.2m [$32.5m] in 2025 (2024: AED127.5 m), translating to a return on equity of 17.8% in 2025 (2024: 20.9%), as calculated by AM Best.
A stark divergence between life and property insurance companies in the accident insurance branch has emerged, driven by tightening regulatory oversight, shifting sales strategies and the rise of digital ecosystems.
The authorities have wiped out a class of insurance products labelled as health insurance policies but structured as high-yield wealth management plans under the "Protection + Savings + Healthcare" concept.
Large and mid-sized insurance companies are rapidly deploying capital and services to the home-based elderly care market as the vast majority of seniors choose to age in familiar environments.
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, continues to advance its "Integrated Finance + Health and Senior Care" strategy, as population aging accelerates and improving the quality of life has become a key concern for society at large.
Allianz Partners has announced senior appointments across its health line of business.