Islamic insurance remained broadly stable in 2025, with solvency ratios generally within regulatory requirements across jurisdictions, according to the "Islamic Financial Stability Report 2026" released by the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB).
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.
Hong Kong-quartered FuSure Reinsurance Company, a subsidiary of China's Internet giant, Tencent Holdings, has delivered positive operating performance since its second year of operation in 2022, says AM Best.
Allianz Partners has announced senior appointments across its health line of business.
Societe Tunisienne de Reassurance's (Tunis Re) profitability is expected to remain strong, supported by solid underwriting expertise and robust retrocession arrangements, which help mitigate earnings volatility arising from foreign-exchange movements and adverse international claims experience, says Fitch Ratings.
Health insurance was the branch with the highest share in the Turkish insurance market in the first quarter of this year, according to Mr Ahmet Yasar, President of the Insurance Association of Turkiye (TSB).
Digital reputation risk has emerged to as one of the most complex and influential risks for insurers today, due to its ability to spread rapidly across digital platforms and potentially resulting in financial and operational repercussions that may extend for years.
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of "bbb" (Good) of Asian Reinsurance Corporation (Asian Re) (Thailand). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. Concurrently, AM Best has assigned the Thailand National Scale Rating (NSR) of aa+.TH (Superior) to Asian Re. The outlook assigned to the NSR is stable.