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The “X Factor” in Unlocking Insurance Growth in Emerging Markets: A case study of Vietnam


Annie Nhat Anh Tran, Enterprise Risk Manager, MSIG Asia Pte Ltd
 

Introduction 

Born and raised in Vietnam, I spent my childhood during the early 1990s, the struggling years of the country’s economic reform, or so-called “Doi Moi.” Back then, Vietnam was a low-income nation heavily reliant on agriculture, with gross domestic product (GDP) per capita of less than $200[1].

Silver Solutions Beyond Product Development: Innovating Insurance for South Korea’s Senior Market


Kyeonghwa Kim, Chief Pricing Actuary, RGA
 

1.  Introduction 

Over the past few decades, South Korea has witnessed remarkable economic growth, emerging as the eighth-largest global life insurance market in terms of gross written premiums. 

By 2025, Korea is expected to enter a super-aged society, meaning the elderly population aged 65 and above exceeds 20 percent of the total population. This rate of aging is unprecedented, not just in Asia but across the world [1]

Quantifying Quantified Health: Data from Wearables Reveal Lifestyle Factors that Affect Healthcare Utilization

Presented by RGA

An RGA analysis of medical expenses indicates that lifestyle data from wearable devices can indeed help health insurers better assess risk, improve underwriting, and develop propositions that incentivize healthy lifestyles.

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Redefining Sustainability in Life & Health

 

Sustainability should be understood and applied more broadly in the context of life and health insurance. In her latest blog article, Daisy Ning, Head of Life & Health Reinsurance APAC ex. China at Swiss Re, explains why sustainability should directly align with the 3As of insurance.

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Inflation and Insurance Replacement Costs


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Inflation and Insurance Replacement Costs: Key insights into the relationship between inflation and insurance replacement costs as basis for P&C / Non-Life capital allocation line performance, and solvency

Win in the small and medium-sized business market

 

Presented by Oliver Wyman

As the insurance industry is starting to evolve, the small and medium business (SMB) market becomes an interesting growth opportunity. Digital capabilities and data become more available and prolific, and customer needs and wants are beginning to shift, opening new value pools. 

The Lives of Low-income Earners Matter - Using Microinsurance as a tool to protect the lives of Low-income earners (Africa Perspective)

 

Oluremi Owolabi Fadi, Team Lead, Oil&Gas and Financial Institutions, Custodian Life Assurance Limited

Improving Retirement Outcomes: Opportunities to treat the symptoms and underlying causes


Steve Cramer, Senior Vice President & Chief Product Officer, Retirement Division, Protective Life Insurance Company