Insurance regulators are tightening rules for asset-intensive reinsurance while promoting alternative forms of insurance risk transfer.
In the Philippines, many Filipinos now see legacy as a combination of financial security, family values and educational opportunities for future generations, rather than simply passing on wealth.
S&P Global Ratings forecasts robust real GDP growth of 5.2% for Singapore's life insurance sector in 2026, with strong fundamentals to support the growth trajectory through 2027.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Generali Central, representing the Generali Group's general and life insurance businesses in India, have launched an Insurance Innovation Challenge to identify and scale solutions that strengthen the resilience of India's micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).
FWD Group will acquire a 25% stake in Bolttech Insurance (Hong Kong) for HK$161.62m ($20.72m).
Fitch Ratings believes higher capital requirements will pressure Indonesia's insurers over the next two years, particularly smaller firms with weaker capital.
Utmost has appointed Ms Natalie Yeo as Head of High Net Worth Underwriting.
Hanwha Life Insurance has expanded its financial services portfolio by acquiring Acuon Capital for KRW440bn ($325.4m).
The Insurance Brokers Association of India (IBAI), the apex body of India's 798 licensed insurance brokers, has expressed serious concern over the consultation paper on 'Reforms for Recalibrating Economics of Insurance Distribution', released by the country's insurance regulator, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) on 23 September 2026.
Liberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Mr Shaun Sinniah as Head of Capital Solutions for Global Risk Solutions (GRS). This newly created role supports GRS's strategy to strengthen the connection between its risk and capital capabilities.