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Billions in insurance benefits go uncollected in South Korea
Billions in insurance benefits go uncollected in South Korea
Stagnant recovery rates and outdated contact details reveal a widening gap between policy maturity and claims completion across the region
W&I market faces reset after two years of unprofitable pricing
A decade of claims data shows large-loss severity accelerating and EMEA claim notices up tenfold since 2019
W&I market faces reset after two years of unprofitable pricing
Crawford’s profits rise but cash flow drops as debt climbs
Crawford’s Q3 results show rising debt and margin pressure as technology costs weigh on its TPA business
Crawford’s profits rise but cash flow drops as debt climbs
Florida Learjet crash: a nine-fatality charter loss in a soft aviation market
Ice, turbulence and a possible mid-air break-up are in the frame. For underwriters, the hull is the smallest part of the bill
Florida Learjet crash: a nine-fatality charter loss in a soft aviation market
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Monthly Features
Southeast Asia's reinsurance management blind spot Southeast Asia's reinsurance management blind spot
Why Southeast Asia's insurers may be leaving millions on the table
Coface steps up credit limit cuts as large claims return and corporate defaults stay at record highs Coface steps up credit limit cuts as large claims return and corporate defaults stay at record highs
For brokers, more “prevention measures” means more buyer limits under review
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Digital Transformation
South Korean regulator blocks insurance body’s AI venture
South Korea’s financial regulator has barred the Insurance Training Institute from investing in an AI joint venture, testing the boundaries of where insurance institutions can deploy capital as AI spending accelerates
MAS AI governance rules put tech E&O in the spotlight as Sea prepares enterprise platform
Singapore-listed companies adopting third-party AI systems face a coverage review as new regulatory obligations come into force
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Risk Management
Reinsurance still built for the big one as secondary perils drive most catastrophe losses: Marsh Re
Severe convective storms have cost US insurers more than $30 billion every year since 2020, yet reinsurance and capital models are still anchored to rare hurricanes
Weather risk assessment has become a capital allocation requirement
Knowing your weather hazards is not enough. Extreme weather exposure is now a capital question
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Speciality News
Taiwan health policy shift could widen supplementary insurance gap
Seniors may lose copayment subsidies as legislators swap targeted aid for broad premium waivers, raising ageing-population coverage risks across Asia-Pacific
Taiwan health policy shift could widen supplementary insurance gap
Ho Chi Minh City moves to close the compliance gap in its transport sector
New fines and criminal referral powers give Vietnam’s social insurance enforcement real teeth for the first time
Ho Chi Minh City moves to close the compliance gap in its transport sector
Gyeonggi heat illness payouts quadruple in six months
A new three million won benefit paid four claims, while Jeju and private insurers add products
Gyeonggi heat illness payouts quadruple in six months
PHP2Shell shutdowns test cyber policy triggers
Marsh Re says precautionary outages, not breaches, are driving early losses
PHP2Shell shutdowns test cyber policy triggers
Binance hit by "largest bank heist in human history" as withdrawals frozen worldwide
Crypto shares plummet as North Korean hackers are being blamed for the largest crypto theft ever – insurance fund highly unlikely to be able to cover massive losses
Binance hit by "largest bank heist in human history" as withdrawals frozen worldwide
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