Japan: Non-life insurance market sees improving fire results and softening reinsurance terms

Japan: Non-life insurance market sees improving fire results and softening reinsurance terms

Fire insurance results in Japan have shown an improvement trend in recent years, according to Toa Reinsurance in its report "Japan's Insurance Market 2026", released earlier this month.

AIR team | 29 Sep 2026

Asia: AI enhances HNW underwriting

Asia: AI enhances HNW underwriting

Traditionally, the trade-off in underwriting is often between speed and quality. But through AI, technology is allowing (re)insurers to improve both, according to Swiss Re Head of Underwriting, Life & Health, Hong Kong & Taiwan and Global High...

Sarah Si | 29 Sep 2026

Indonesia: General insurers weigh falling yields of central bank securities in investment strategies

Indonesia: General insurers weigh falling yields of central bank securities in investment strategies

The Indonesian General Insurance Association (AAUI) has said that the decline in yields on Bank Indonesia Rupiah Securities (SRBI) is a factor that general insurance companies would consider in their investment strategies.

AIR team | 29 Sep 2026

Passing on wealth easier than preparing heirs to manage it, study finds

Passing on wealth easier than preparing heirs to manage it, study finds

Passing on wealth has been found to be easier than preparing heirs to manage it, according to a survey report by Sun Life Asia.

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 29 Sep 2026

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Good data foundations are essential to AI succeess

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IUMI: Energy security to drive up capex in 2026 with insurers facing profit pressure

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Asia needs more risk capacity

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Indonesia: Regulator optimistic about insurance market's second-half prospects

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Insurance brokers urged to embrace tech or become obsolete

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