Asia drives Prudential’s profits
November 15 2018 by InsuranceAsia News-
Hong Kong’s H1 FY26 general insurance gross premiums up 9.1% to US$8bn, driven by offshore reinsurance
- October 23
Underwriting profit soared 253% to US$740m as onshore pecuniary loss business in the direct segment recovered from a loss of US$38m to a profit of US$395m.
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Tower raises full-year earnings guidance on unused large event allowance
- October 6
Kiwi insurer expects underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) of US$38.7-44.2 million for FY26.
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Hong Kong broker Nova’s revenue rises 12% to US$20m as mainland expansion contributes
- September 29
Hong Kong-listed FSE Lifestyle Services’ insurance arm's latest results include a full year of revenue from Beijing Nova Insurance Services, which it acquired in December 2024.
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‘We’ve never had a risk environment like this’: Lloyd’s CEO warns of heightened interconnected risks
- September 4
Lloyd’s reports US$1.9bn in losses from the war with Iran, as Patrick Tiernan warns the global risk environment is unique in history, with cyber, trade, geopolitical and physical threats escalating.
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Beazley | Navigating geopolitical risks at sea
Maritime shipping faces growing geopolitical threats—missiles, drones, GPS interference, and cyber sabotage—requiring better intelligence, crew welfare, and resilience measures.
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Zurich | Why resilience will define the winners of Asia’s clean energy transition
Planning for future conditions from the outset can improve operational reliability, reduce potential disruption and protect long-term asset value.
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Sedgwick | Captives in Asia: From Niche Solution to Strategic Risk Platform
Captive insurance has evolved from niche tool to strategic risk infrastructure in Asia, with connected claims data seen as key to unlocking its full value.
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BlackRock | Rethink the rules: how TAA and ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction
BlackRock's Daniel Caderas and MSCI's Raman Aylur Subramanian explain why tactical asset allocation (TAA) and exchange-traded funds (ETF) have become essential as global markets fragment and static allocations lose their reliability.