Total premium production of insurance companies in the January-March period of 2024 increased by 91.8%to TRY199.3bn ($6.15bn) in nominal terms compared to the corresponding quarter of last year, according to data compiled by the Insurance Association of Turkiye (TSB) from member companies.
Sun Life has introduced the SunWell Series, a new suite of critical illness protection plans, across Asia.
Asahi Mutual Life Insurance Company is expected to see a fall in hospitalisation claims, a development which should help restore its profitability from the financial year ended 31 March 2024 ( FYE24), says Fitch Ratings.
Ping An Insurance Group Co, China's biggest insurer by capitalisation, sold 5.65m shares in HSBC Holdings on 7 May at an average price of HK$69.3074 ($8.87) per share.
Sixty unlisted life insurance companies in China posted a combined net loss of CNY3.40bn for the first quarter of this year, according to data compiled from their 1Q2024 solvency reports.
India's life insurance industry is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10% to INR13.5tn ($216.1bn) in 2028 from INR9.3tnin 2024 in terms of gross written premiums (GWP), forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
The pre-tax profit of insurance companies in Taiwan for the first three months of this year stood at NT$105.3bn ($3.25bn), according to data released by the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC).
Actuaries in Africa are eschewing the use of old mortality tables from other countries in favour of creating their own applicable ones, according to an article in the May 2024 edition of The Actuary, a publication of the London-headquartered Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFOA).
The Moroccan insurance sector improved its profitability in 2023, achieving a net profit of MAD4.5bn ($448.4m), an increase of 5.8% over 2022, according to the Insurance and Social Welfare Supervisory Authority (ACAPS).
The London-headquartered Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) is holding its inaugural Middle East Conference this month with two events - in Riyadh and Dubai.