Industry Segments: Results Page 2 / 24
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- August 21 2024
Philippines non-life GWP for H1 2024 tops US$1bn
Casualty net premiums saw the strongest growth, up 35% year-on-year, while fire premiums were down 0.11% over the same period.
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- August 21 2024
AUB logs 32.5% growth in FY 2024 after-tax profit on margin expansion, acquisitions
The Sydney-based broker's chair David Clarke will retire in October with current director Peter Harmer set to assume the role.
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- August 21 2024
IAG grows FY 2024 insurance profit 79% to near US$1bn
The Australian insurer's COR improved 4.3 percentage points to 89.3% and its GWP grew 11.3% to US$11bn for the financial year ended June 30.
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- August 19 2024
Suncorp Group’s FY 2024 general insurance post-tax profit rises 42% to US$722.3m
Its general insurance results benefitted from strong growth in its consumer insurance, whose profit doubled to US$283.6m, while its New Zealand business tripled to US$118.4m, benefitting from benign nat cat claims compared to FY2023.
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- August 15 2024
DB Insurance H1 underwriting profit improves 21.5% to US$810m
Strong growth in the non-life carrier's long-term and commercial insurance business offset the decline seen in its motor insurance in the first six months this year.
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- August 15 2024
Hyundai Insurance’s H1 2024 underwriting income up 118% to US$670m
This was largely because of good results in long-term and commercial business despite motor underwriting income down 45% in the first six months of the year.
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- August 14 2024
Samsung Fire & Marine H1 insurance profit down 5% at US$880m
The South Korean carrier’s net profit for the first six months of 2024 still rose 8.2% from a year ago, supported by strong growth in investment profits.
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- August 14 2024
Canopius CEO highlights strong pipeline for APAC H2 growth
With a new regional CEO in place, the carrier is optimistic about growth prospects for the remainder of the year.
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- August 9 2024
QBE doubles H1 net profit, COR improves 5 percentage points to 93.8%
The insurer's GWP grew 2% to US$13bn for the period, while its underwriting performance benefitted from lower cat claims, stable prior-year reserve development and rate increases.
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- August 9 2024
Tower upgrades FY 2024 NPAT guidance to US$27m
The updated guidance assumes full utilisation of the FY 2024 large events allowance, which is set at US$27m.
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- August 8 2024
Zurich APAC H1 premiums up 9%, COR climbs marginally to 93.7%
Top line increase driven by strong retail growth, however, rising commission costs from a recovery in travel business in the region hurts bottom line.
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- August 6 2024
Hyogo hail losses dampen Tokio Marine Japan P&C Q1 underwriting performance
The Japanese P&C insurer’s combined ratio deteriorated 5.9 percentage points year-on-year to 99.5% for the quarter ended June.
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- July 25 2024
Chubb delivers on Asia promise with impressive Q2 top-line growth
Greenberg highlights accident & health and travel insurance as strong perfomers in the region, which was the fastest growing globally with 33% net premium increase in the second quarter.
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- July 16 2024
PICC P&C posts 3.7% premium income growth in H1 2024
The premium income for the first half stood at US$42.9bn with motor vehicle insurance accounting for about 45% of the premiums.
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- July 10 2024
Toa Re FY 2023 net income up six-fold on investment gains
The group's net written premiums dropped 12.5% to JPY280.8bn (US$1.7bn), as its US and European subsidiaries reversed their losses posted a year ago.
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- July 8 2024
Pacific Islands captive PCRIC’s FY2023 net underwriting profit down 5%
Thanks to a World Bank grant support it recorded a US$1.4m surplus for the year. The company sold a total of eight policies while incurring zero claims.
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- July 4 2024
Japan’s big 4 insurers see lackluster premium growth in H1 2024
Most insurers recorded total premium growth by 3% for the six months to June 2024, with compulsory motor liability insurance posting declines year-on-year while fire insurance registering growth.
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- June 19 2024
Japanese non-life carriers’ FY 2024 ordinary profits more than doubled: FSA
The total net premiums written by the big-three Japanese insurance groups combined stood at US$81 billion for the fiscal year ended March 2024, data from the regulator shows.
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- June 7 2024
Seadrif FY2023 net profit up 84% on deferred income
The regional catastrophe risk platform saw loss from its insurance operations widen in 2023, but its profit was lifted by surplus grants from the MAS and the World Bank.
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- May 29 2024
GIC Re’s FY 2024 underwriting losses near US$500m
The India state-owned reinsurer’s COR deteriorated to 111.82% for FY 2024, while GWP for the period grew marginally to US$4.5bn.
