Opinion

Korea’s Balancing act: Regulatory Reform, Longevity Risk and Economic Volatility

Some thoughts here on the challenges facing the Life sector in South Korea, Authored by HyoBae Kim, Head of Business APAC, RNA Analytics. South Korean actuaries face significant pricing pressures driven by evolving regulatory requirements, […]

Opinion

Travelling Safely: The Challenges of Covering Travellers Visiting Regions with Limited Medical Facilities

This piece is by Ernesto Suarez, CEO, Gigasure The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) recently advised travellers to take extra caution when travelling to the popular holiday destination of Cape Verde due to the […]

Global insurance trends

Insurance Sector Set to Grow in South Korea, Says GlobalData

The latest market report from GlobalData FYI; South Korea’s insurance industry is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4% from KRW 218.3 trillion ($167.1 billion) in 2025 to KRW 249.7 […]

Global insurance trends

South Africa in Focus For KPMG in Latest Insurance Survey Report

The word from KPMG who have a new report looking at market trends in South Africa; KPMG South Africa has launched its annual South African Insurance Industry Survey for 2024, its 26th anniversary edition, which surveyed […]

InsureTech

Obsidian Systems and GitLab Showcase Their Services at AWS Summit

The word from Obsidian Systems, who have been busy showcasing their systems in South Africa recently; Obsidian Systems, an established supplier of open-source solutions, showcased the strengths of its partnership with GitLab at the AWS […]

Global insurance trends

South African Insurance Sector Set For Growth, Says GlobalData

Latest market report from GlobalData; The South African general insurance industry is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8% from ZAR181.5 billion ($9.8 billion) in 2024 to ZAR227.6 billion ($11.2 […]

Travel Insurance

Travel: Pinpoint Vax Data & Match to Destinations

This new data resource for travel specialists could prove very useful; Travel insurers and insurance providers wishing to offer customers the best possible health advice regarding required vaccinations and anti-malarials, have a new option – […]