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  • FWD profits rise 27% in 2023 as Chinese mainland buyers return

    13 March 2024

    Reinsurance by Japanese unit also benefitted group last year

  • Breakeven is best Asia's reinsurers can hope for underwriting in 2024, predicts S&P Global

    13 March 2024

    Rating agency predicts more regular reviews of underwriting assumptions in future

  • Canopius hails "best underwriting result in our history"

    12 March 2024
  • Warning that climate change may drive pullout of insurers from Australia

    12 March 2024

    The Australian government noted the scenario in its inaugural climate risk assessment report

  • Japanese non-life firms to avoid major financial fallout from motor scandal

    12 March 2024

    S&P Global Ratings assesses the outlook and trends shaping Japan's insurance sector

  • FWD builds presence in Malaysia while Great Eastern awaits regulatory approvals

    11 March 2024
  • Negotiating with Japanese insurers on car repair labour costs "a waste of time", say mechanics

    11 March 2024

    But 80% never complain to insurers afterwards, FSA survey finds

  • Tower taken to court by NZ regulator over alleged loyalty discounting failures

    11 March 2024
  • Axa Japan's customers have details exposed in data leak

    05 March 2024
  • Irdai publishes framework for collateralised reinsurance with foreign reinsurers

    05 March 2024