The Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission published an update showing strong growth in life insurers’ spillover-effect insurance business as of the second quarter of 2026. New contracts rose 29% from a year earlier to 745,934, while first-year premium income increased 152% to TWD 48,800.08 million. By contrast, new contracts for insurance products providing in-kind benefits fell 5% to 228,523, and first-year premium income declined 56% to TWD 229.48 million. The commission has approved or accepted registrations for 338 spillover-effect products from 15 life insurers and 53 in-kind benefit products from seven life insurers.
Taiwan Financial Services Commission2026-08-06
Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission reports spillover-effect insurance growth as in-kind benefit sales decline
The Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission reported that spillover-effect insurance contracts rose 29% and first-year premiums increased 152% as of the second quarter of 2026. In-kind benefit insurance contracts fell 5%, while first-year premiums declined 56%.