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Recent spate of wildfires in Japan and South Korea linked to climate change
A series of wildfires that broke out in Japan and South Korea in March this year were fuelled by human-induced climate change according...
Apr 92 min read
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Insurer's commitment to decarbonisation validated
Hong Kong-based life insurer CTF Life plans to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 37.8% by the financial year 2029...
Apr 92 min read
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Regulator urges gender-responsive policies amid rising healthcare costs
The Philippine Insurance Commission (IC) is encouraging insurance companies and health maintenance organisations (HMOs) to explore...
Apr 81 min read
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New capital requirements to reduce insurers' capital burden
New capital requirements for insurers in Korea, including a lower capital adequacy benchmark, are expected to relieve the insurers'...
Apr 81 min read
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Global insurance protection gap expected to worsen through 2030, finds survey
A new survey has revealed that uncertainty around long-term earnings sustainability, emerging risks and affordability pose new challenges...
Apr 72 min read
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April reinsurance renewals beat expectations
Supported by improving results and relatively benign natural catastrophe loss activity across the region, renewals were broadly...
Apr 42 min read
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Escalation in wildfire risk beyond traditional seasons and regions
The insurance industry's losses due to wildfires are rising, with an escalation in wildfire risk beyond the traditional fire seasons and...
Apr 42 min read
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Economic uncertainty drives a cautious approach to sustainability
According to a new global survey, a large majority of executives in Asia Pacific believe that the current economic climate is making...
Apr 32 min read
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