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Howden Appoints Alaric Lee as CEO of Hong Kong Operations
Leadership transition marks next phase of growth strategy across Asia as Alfred Sham moves into regional expansion role in Singapore
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Chubb Life Appoints Jack Jiang as Chief Commercial Officer
Chubb Life has appointed Jack Jiang as Chief Commercial Officer and a member of its executive committee, the company announced. Jiang will report to Bryce Johns, President of Chubb Life and Senior Vice President at Chubb Limited. In his new role, Jiang will oversee the company’s growth initiatives and commercial strategy. His responsibilities include leading […]
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Zurich Delivers Record Financial Performance in Asia Pacific in 2025
Zurich Insurance Group today announced record financial results for its Asia Pacific business for the year ended 31 December 2025, reflecting strong growth across all major segments and continued momentum in key markets. In 2025, Zurich’s Asia Pacific operations achieved a business operating profit (BOP) of USD 633 million, up 8 % year-on-year, marking the […]
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For Innovation In Insurtech, Look to Asia
Several factors make Asian markets a prime breeding ground for new insurtech products and business models. For openers, the markets are huge
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Insurtech Startup Axinan Closes Series A+ with $16 Mn
The Singapore-based company has also announced its formal rebranding as Igloo.
By Shipra Singh
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What Makes China the Fastest Growing Market for Insurance Companies
Beijing marks the highest proportion of leasing expansions
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Grab Now Enters Southeast Asia’s SME Lending and Micro-Insurance Space
The entry puts Grab Financial in a strong position in financial services, as the group seeks to bring more possibilities to micro-entrepreneurs and small businesses
By Nidhi Singh
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Insurtech Startup Saphron Bags $1 Million Seed Funding From Sage, Talino Labs
The company is making the delivery of insurance radically accessible to make financial inclusion a reality in Southeast Asia
By Nidhi Singh
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Singapore’s CXA Group Closes $25 Million Funding to Consolidate its Dominance in Asia-Pacific
The startup is a one-stop, predictive and data intelligence platform for better health, wealth and wellness choices
By Nidhi Singh
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Ride-hailing App Grab to Offer Insurance in Southeast Asia
Given the company's regional presence in Southeast Asia, the China-based entity has formed a joint venture with Grab to expand its services in the region
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Marsh India CEO says Indian Market is Touted to be #1 Growth Driver in Entire APAC Region
Sanjay Kedia has been at the helm for more than 16 years
By Aashika Jain
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Five Money Mantras for Entrepreneurs Starting Up
Ensure you have at least 12-18 months of business expenses in liquid form