Category: Yield Watch

Bank of America fined 1 billion dollars

Bank of America fined 1 billion dollars

By Nur F October 14, 2026
Bank of America fined $1.21 billion for suspected anti-money laundering breaches and sanctions regulations failures.
Ripjar boosts AI in customer screening tools

Ripjar boosts AI in customer screening tools

By Nur F September 28, 2026
Ripjar boosts AI in customer screening tools for financial institutions to detect risk with increased assurance and velocity.
Middle East conflicts drive first WTPV losses since 2001

Middle East conflicts drive first WTPV losses since 2001

By Nur F September 23, 2026
Middle East conflicts cause first WTPV reinsurance losses since 2001, with over $2B in claims outpacing premiums in 2026’s volatile market.
India’s life insurers shift to digital-first distribution

India’s life insurers shift to digital-first distribution

By Farah Diana September 21, 2026
Digital life insurance reshapes India as ICICI Prudential reports 99% digital applications and 54% same-day policy issuance, while broker rules tighten.
Wotton Kearney Expands Marine Disputes Team in Asia

Wotton Kearney Expands Marine Disputes Team in Asia

By Aisyah Zainal September 16, 2026
Wotton Kearney expands its marine insurance expertise in Asia, addressing growing demand and volatile claims with a new specialist team.
Top Ten Cheapest Accident Insurers in Philippines

Top Ten Cheapest Accident Insurers in Philippines

By Farah Diana September 10, 2026
Cheapest accident insurance Philippines plans in our top ten guide, featuring low‑premium options that still deliver solid coverage for workers.
Adler Fairways Acquires Mason Owen Financial

Adler Fairways Acquires Mason Owen Financial

By Nur F August 21, 2026
Adler Fairways expands into North and East England with Mason Owen Financial acquisition deal.
Hannover Re H1 income up 7% despite cuts

Hannover Re H1 income up 7% despite cuts

By Nur F August 12, 2026
Hannover Re earnings rose 7% in H1, with net income hitting €1.4 billion despite price cuts and a modest revenue dip, highlighting resilient underwriting streng
Talcott raises $1bn for West Grove Re sidecar

Talcott raises $1bn for West Grove Re sidecar

By Farah Diana August 5, 2026
Talcott Financial Group raises $1 bn to launch West Grove Re, a Bermuda reinsurance sidecar backed by Goldman Sachs, boosting its insurance platform growth.
Life and annuity sidecar reserves top $90bn

Life and annuity sidecar reserves top $90bn

By Aisyah Zainal August 3, 2026
Life and annuity sidecar reserves hit $90bn in 2025, driven by strong sales and reinsurance demand to meet capital needs.