Global Insurance Sector Developments
Between 16 and 20 February, the international insurance sector witnessed significant leadership appointments, regulatory oversight updates, product innovation, strategic partnership …
Updates
Stay informed with the latest developments from the global insurance industry. The Update category delivers timely news, policy changes, regulatory insights, market trends, and innovations shaping the future of insurance worldwide.
Dai-ichi Life Lifts Outlook to $3.3bn
Dai-ichi Life has upgraded its profit outlook, citing improving investment conditions, stronger bond yields and resilient policy retention, according to …
Global Insurance Update: Leadership, Takeovers, and Digital Shifts
The global insurance landscape has witnessed a whirlwind of activity during the third week of February 2026. From high-stakes acquisition …
Life Insurance Sector Faces Deepening Crisis
The country’s life insurance industry is currently grappling with a severe crisis. Experts attribute the sector’s woes primarily to irregularities, …
IDRA Gains Authority to Inspect Insurance Firms
In a significant move to bolster transparency and accountability in Bangladesh’s insurance sector, the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) …
HDI Global Targets International Growth by 2029
HDI Global has unveiled an ambitious four-year strategic plan aimed at accelerating international expansion and strengthening profitability, covering the period …
Tokio Marine ROE Expected to Reach 16% by 2030
Japanese insurer Tokio Marine Holdings is projected to achieve a return on equity (ROE) of approximately 16% by fiscal 2030, …
Generative AI to Boost Insurance Revenue by $70bn
The global insurance landscape is on the precipice of a seismic technological shift. According to a landmark February 2026 report …
MetLife Named World’s Most Admired Life Insurer
MetLife, Inc. has once again cemented its status as a global titan in the financial services sector, securing its place …
Risk-Based Premiums to Reward Stronger Banks
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has unveiled a risk-sensitive framework for deposit insurance premiums that is …