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MG Non-Life’s bridge insurer set for launch as labour union agrees to 55% employee retention: report August 21 2025 by InsuranceAsia News Yebyeol Non-Life Insurance, the bridge insurer formed to protect the policyholders of insolvent MG Non-Life Insurance, is set for launch next month after the financial authorities and the labour union… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login MORE FROM: Property & Casualty Join the mailing list Designed to help you…
It is well established marketing theory that strong brands can charge a price premium. However, in practice, data suggests some marketers are struggling to measure the link. According to Marketing Week’s 2025 Language of Effectiveness research, in partnership with Kantar and Google, just two-fifths (40.3%) of the more than 1,000 brand marketers surveyed agree they can quantify the relationship between brand strength and price elasticity. The data finds the link between brand strength and price power is harder to prove for B2B marketers, with less than a third (31.2%) able to quantify the connection versus 40.8% of their B2C peers.…
ZhongAn interim profit soars as underwriting gains, COR drops to 95.6% August 21 2025 by InsuranceAsia News ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance reported an eleven-fold surge in net profits for H1 FY25, buoyed by a doubling of underwriting profit due to improved claims experience and tighter cost control, a com… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login MORE FROM: Insurers MG Non-Life’s bridge insurer set for launch as labour union agrees to 55%…
Allianz Commercial appoints Tom Gilmore as head of farm underwriting in Australia August 21 2025 by Joana Nguyen Allianz Commercial has appointed Tom Gilmore as head of farm underwriting in Australia, according to a LinkedIn update by the company.Sydney-based Gilmore (pictured) has been with Allianz for six ye… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of…
Favourable rating environment to persist for Australian insurance buyers: Marsh August 21 2025 by Aidan Gregory Australian insurance buyers are likely to benefit from improvement in the purchasing environment as intense competition between insurers and improving loss ratios drive down premiums for clients, acco… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login MORE FROM: Insurance brokers Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of…
APRA targets promoting cost-effective reinsurance to general insurers August 21 2025 by Mithun Varkey Australia’s prudential regulator, APRA, has identified promoting access to cost-effective reinsurance for general insurance as a strategic objective.APRA’s 2025-26 corporate plan, released on Thursda… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of the latest news and insights, delivered straight to your inbox.…
US tariffs haven’t really landed on P&I, West’s David Griffiths says, as China’s influence grows August 21 2025 by Joana Nguyen While the impact of the tariff regime rolled out by US President Donald Trump has not yet been fully felt by the insurance industry, the uncertainty has resulted in the marine industry’s unwillingness… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login MORE FROM: Spotlight Crawford eyes India, China potential amid regional consolidation drive:…
Gambling ads designed to promote safer gambling are failing to reduce gambling intentions and may be having an opposite effect, according to new research. GambleAware’s Birmingham-based billboard: ‘Gambling clouded everything I did’ Adverts created by gambling operators to promote safer gambling are failing to reduce gambling intentions and may be encouraging riskier behaviour, according to new research by GambleAware. The study, conducted by Thinks Insight & Strategy with academic expert Professor Elliot Ludvig, tested a range of ads produced by gambling operators intended to encourage moderation, such as setting time or spending limits. None were found to be effective. Instead,…
Source: Shutterstock John Lewis has appointed former marketer Dom McBrien as its new chief digital and omnichannel officer, at what is described as a “pivotal time” in the retailer’s “transformation journey”. Tasked with helping the business realise its “significant omnichannel ambitions”, McBrien will sit on the management board and report into managing director Peter Ruis. He joins John Lewis from his role as global president of DTC sales at sport nutrition business Glanbia Performance Nutrition, where he also serves as CEO of Dutch omnichannel sport nutrition retailer Body&Fit. The John Lewis MD praised McBrien’s “invaluable” experience in digital transformation, claiming…
Axa France Vie withdraws India reinsurance branch licence August 20 2025 by Joana Nguyen Axa France Vie India reinsurance branch, part of French insurance group Axa, has surrendered its certificate of registration to act as a foreign reinsurance branch in India, according to a press relea… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of the latest…