Allianz SE and Canada's Sun Life Financial are exploring bids for HSBC Holdings' insurance operations in Singapore, following the bank's announcement of a strategic review of the business, sources familiar with the matter indicated to the news agency Bloomberg.
Millions of Australians with private health insurance are missing notices informing them that their premiums are set to increase.
Manulife Hong Kong and Macau has appointed Mr Wilton Kee as Deputy CEO, in addition to his existing role as CFO for Hong Kong and Macau.
Chubb Life has appointed Mr Jack Jiang as Chief Commercial Officer. He will also join the Chubb Life Executive Committee.
Oman's insurance sector has demonstrated stable performance over the past five years, including reporting satisfactory growth in 2025, said the Financial Services Authority (FSA) Vice Executive President Ahmed Bin Ali Al Maamari.
Total premiums in Jordan's insurance market showed strong growth in 2025 compared to the previous year, with expansion in both non-life insurance and life insurance sectors.
Manulife Vietnam has launched Xanh Phú Quý (Evergreen Prosperity), a new generation unit-linked life insurance product designed to meet the growing demand for financial protection, long-term investment, and multi-generational wealth creation.
Preparations for Cambodia Insurance Day 2026 are underway, with the Insurance Regulator of Cambodia (IRC) holding a meeting on the subject with the Insurance Association of Cambodia, Cambodia Insurance Brokers Association, as well as representatives of insurance institutions.
The Sanlam group's operating earnings rose 14% year on year to ZAR8.1bn ($496m) at end-1H2025, following a strong result in 2024, notes Fitch Ratings. This was driven by general insurance (up 42%), with continued strength in life and health (up 15%) and credit and structuring (up 18%). Investment management saw a smaller increase of 8%.
AmMetLife Insurance has appointed Mr Wan Saifulrizal Wan Ismail as CEO. He has nearly 30 years of experience in the insurance and takaful industries, including as an industry regulator, actuary and senior leader across insurance and takaful organisations.