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.
The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) has reported a profit of $16.0m in 1Q2026, compared to $25.6m in 1Q2025.
The Insurance Association of Turkiye (TSB) anticipates that, with adjustments for inflation, the Turkish insurance industry will likely report a premium volume of around TRY1.75tn ($38.12bn) this year, according to its President, Mr Ahmet Yasar.