Insurance news

QBE announces half-year financial results
It’s QBE Insurance Group’s turn to reveal how it’s performing so far this year – and for group chief executive Andrew Horton, the global insurer’s financial results for the first half of 2022 are a demonstration of resilience despite a decrease in earnings.
Allianz reveals latest earnings results
Insurance giant Allianz has published its latest set of earnings results – and, while some key numbers are lower compared to 2021, group boss Oliver Bäte sees the profitable second quarter as a sign of “robust” financial performance.
Aon reveals Q2 financial results
Aon plc (Aon) has maintained strong growth momentum in 2022, as it reported an increase in profits in the second quarter. The global brokerage and risk management firm posted earnings of $501 million, a 32% spike from $379 million in the same period last year.
Beazley launches D&O product for crypto space
Specialist insurer Beazley has announced the launch of CryptoGuard, a new directors and officers liability product specifically designed for crypto markets. The product is the first of its kind in the London and US markets, Beazley said.
Pathpoint launches restaurant coverage
Full-service E&S technology platform Pathpoint has announced the release of a new restaurant offering that allows agents to access comprehensive non-admitted coverage for restaurant owners.
Tokio Marine Highland launches fine art insurance
Property-casualty underwriting agency Tokio Marine Highland has announced that it has expanded its suite of specialty risk management products with the launch of fine art insurance for personal and commercial risks.
AXA Partners & Ancileo renew travel industry deal
AXA Partners and insurance software provider Ancileo have renewed their partnership, in a bid to harness the various opportunities in the post-COVID travel industry.
Best travel insurance companies of 2021
The best travel insurance provides an important safety net that can protect your trip plans from the unexpected, such as emergency medical expenses, non-refundable cancellations and lost baggage or personal items.
Samsung Life’s 1H2021 jumps more than 70%
South Korea's top life insurer Samsung Life Insurance saw its net profit climb by 71.6% for the first half of the year to KRW1.23tn ($1.05bn), compared to the corresponding half last year.
First 100% foreign-owned insurance asset management company in China
Allianz Insurance Asset Management (Allianz China IAMC) has received license from the CBIRC to be established as the first wholly foreign-owned insurance asset management company in China.