Roxanne Libatique

Philippines

Journalist at Key Media

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Articles

Top Canadian insurers for claims service in 2025

1 week ago | insurancebusinessmag.com | Roxanne Libatique

Claims By Jun 18, 2025 Share For Canada’s insurance sector, claims handling continues to be a defining element of policyholder experience – and now the best in the business have been found. In its annual review of claims services, Insurance Business Canada (IBC) conducted a structured broker survey to determine which insurers are setting benchmarks for service delivery in 2025.
Chubb debuts wealth hub to serve elite clients

1 week ago | insurancebusinessmag.com | Roxanne Libatique

Life & Health By Jun 17, 2025 Share Chubb Life Hong Kong has opened the Chubb 1792 Club, a new facility in Tsim Sha Tsui designed to support its insurance and wealth management operations. Positioned in a prime commercial and tourism district, the centre is set to offer tailored financial protection and wealth planning services to affluent and high-net-worth (HNW) clients, including overseas visitors.
Taiwan non-life premiums surge on motor, underwriting gains

1 week ago | insurancebusinessmag.com | Roxanne Libatique

Insurance News By Jun 17, 2025 Share The non-life insurance sector in Taiwan posted a 10.5% increase in direct written premiums in 2024, reaching NT$278.5 billion (US$9.2 billion), according to a recent market segment report from AM Best. The report, titled “Taiwan Non-Life Segment’s Operating Performance Supported by Tighter Underwriting Guidelines,” also noted that the industry's capital and surplus grew past NT$150 billion.
Suncorp backs local plans to tackle future disasters

1 week ago | insurancebusinessmag.com | Roxanne Libatique

Catastrophe & Flood By Jun 17, 2025 Share Suncorp Group and the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) have jointly awarded $316,822 to support disaster recovery and future risk mitigation in communities impacted by natural disasters since 2019. The grants, issued through the Rebuilding Futures program, aim to enhance long-term resilience at the community level.
Gallagher Bassett unveils claims unit for health, travel risks

1 week ago | insurancebusinessmag.com | Roxanne Libatique

Claims By Jun 17, 2025 Share Gallagher Bassett has launched a new accident & health division in Australia, following the full integration and rebranding of Corporate Services Australia (CSA), which it acquired in 2022. The development aims to support the increasing volume and complexity of claims across corporate accident, health, and travel sectors.
Measles surge sparks vaccination push for Aussie travellers

1 week ago | insurancebusinessmag.com | Roxanne Libatique

Travel By Jun 17, 2025 Share Australian travellers are being advised to confirm their vaccination status before going overseas, amid a rise in global measles cases that is contributing to local outbreaks. Health authorities have identified international travel as the primary source of new infections, with several regions reporting significant spikes.
Health cover hikes hit hard - especially top-tier policies

1 week ago | insurancebusinessmag.com | Roxanne Libatique

Life & Health By Jun 17, 2025 Share Recent analysis from Canstar has indicated that some private hospital insurance premiums in Australia have significantly surpassed the government’s stated average increase of 3.73%, which took effect on April 1. The data showed that individual Gold-tier policies rose by 13.8% on average, equating to an additional $442 per year.
Three brokers penalised after skipping reports three years straight

1 week ago | insurancebusinessmag.com | Roxanne Libatique

Insurance News By Jun 17, 2025 Share The Insurance Brokers Code Compliance Committee (IBCCC) has taken enforcement action against three insurance brokers for failing to lodge their annual compliance statements by the March 31 deadline – a compliance obligation set under the Insurance Brokers Code of Practice.
Most Kiwis link weather extremes to climate change risk

1 week ago | insurancebusinessmag.com | Roxanne Libatique

Environmental By Jun 17, 2025 Share The majority of New Zealanders believe climate change is contributing to an increase in severe weather, according to new findings released by AMI, State, and NZI. The poll, conducted by Ipsos in May 2025 on behalf of IAG New Zealand, showed that 9 in 10 respondents expect an uptick in extreme weather events, including storms, inland flooding, and coastal inundation due to sea level rise.
Hydor named MGA for Allianz marine liability in Asia

1 week ago | insurancebusinessmag.com | Roxanne Libatique

Marine By Jun 17, 2025 Share Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS), through its Singapore Branch, has appointed Hydor Pte Ltd as a managing general agent (MGA) to support its marine liability insurance portfolio in Asia-Pacific. The appointment coincides with the market introduction of a new general marine liability (GML) product tailored for regional maritime operators.