[New] Australia's personal accident and health insurance industry is forecast to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 4.6% between 2026 and 2030, with direct written premiums rising from $35.7bn in 2026 to $42.8bn by 2030.
Insurance Business
[New] EY forecasts UK motor insurance premiums will rise 3% in 2026, citing persistent repair costs, advanced vehicle technology, and inflation - a potential tailwind for MONY Group's comparison revenue.
Insurance Business
[New] Life insurance premiums in India are projected to increase from INR 9.2 trillion (US$ 110.2 billion) in 2024 to INR 14.6 trillion (US$ 170 billion) in 2029, a compound annual growth rate of 9.6%.
Insurance Business
[New] Cyber risk remains high, with 59% of organizations experiencing an attack in the past year, yet cyber insurance uptake remains low, with 35% of SMEs having no cover and fewer than 3% of UK businesses holding standalone cyber insurance.REG Technologies
[New] Forecasts for embedded property and casualty (P & C) insurance by 2030 range widely, with some estimates reaching up to $700 billion globally.Emerline
[New] A comprehensive climate strategy in 2026 will make resilience part of mainstream risk management, integrated directly into supply chain continuity plans, capital investment decisions, and insurance models.
Global Network for Zero
[New] For insurers, underwriters, and brokers, any transition away from an insurance-based ESL will have operational and commercial implications, including changes to rating structures, premium breakdowns, customer disclosures, and system configurations for NSW books of business.
Insurance Business
[New] The Insurance Council of Australia has set out a series of proposals on insurance taxation, climate and cyber resilience, small business risk education, and workers' compensation in submissions to the federal inquiry into small business insurance.
Insurance Business
[New] In 2026, new laws in California and Germany allow citations to be issued directly to AV Operators (the software makers), forcing a massive shift in how insurance companies calculate risk.
MEXC
[New] Generali Global Corporate & Commercial has launched a new generative AI-driven solution aimed at enhancing the management and consistency of multinational insurance programs, as part of its 2025-2027 strategic plan.
Insurance Business
[New] By 2026, IoT data combined with blockchain smart contracts will revolutionize agri-finance and insurance.
Farmonaut
[New] Many Australians are experiencing both higher climate-related risk and higher insurance costs.
Insurance Business
[New] Insurance providers are increasingly factoring flood and coastal risk into their assessments.
ST
[New] The Philippine property insurance segment is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 11.5% over 2026-2030, with gross written premiums increasing from PHP66.9 billion (US$ 1.2 billion) in 2026 to PHP103.3 billion (US$ 1.8 billion) by 2030.
Insurance Business
[New] Private health insurance premiums will rise at their fastest rate in almost a decade after the Albanese Government approved a 4.41% average increase from April.
CathNews
[New] As 2026 approaches, personal insurance rate growth is expected to remain in the single digits across many lines, even as pressures persist unevenly by geography, income level and risk profile.
VIU by HUB
Insurance purchasing decisions in 2026 are increasingly tied to combined cyber, transition and geopolitical exposures rather than single-line risk assessments, placing structured risk transfer and parametric mechanisms within mainstream corporate resilience planning.
Insurance Business
Risk silos are fading for global businesses, with 94% planning to build resilience through insurance and risk management in 2026.
Insurance Business
In Canada, Q4 base earnings were $400 million, up 10% year over year, driven by favorable insurance experience in insurance & risk solutions and group benefits and higher fee income, partly offset by lower surplus earnings.
Insurance Business
Health insurance premiums are projected to grow by an average of 7.2% annually between 2026 and 2030, while motor insurance premiums are expected to increase by 7.5% per year, reflecting continued vehicle sales and enforcement of compulsory motor cover.
Insurance Business
The European Union is moving to tighten sanctions on Russia by proposing a full ban on maritime services for Russian crude oil, a step that would significantly expand restrictions on marine insurance, reinsurance and related risk services if approved by member states.
Insurance Business
Last updated: 03 March 2026
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