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Explore 2,528 insurers across 55 markets. Discover who operates where, how they’re owned, and who regulates them.
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Connect the directory to Claude once, then ask in plain language about licensed insurers, the supervisors that license them and the groups that own them. Free, read-only, with no sign-in.
In Claude, open Settings → Connectors → Discover and search for “insurers”.
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“Which insurers are licensed in Iraq, and who regulates them?”
It calls get_country_summary and answers from the register:
- Regulator
- Iraqi Insurance Diwan (Iraqi Insurance Diwan)
- Licensed insurers
- 40
Verified against the regulator register
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Browse Asia-Pacific by region
Asia-Pacific: six sub-regions
Markets from the Gulf to the Pacific, each read from its supervisor’s register where one is published.
Middle East & Gulf
Gulf markets led by Saudi Arabia and the UAE, where cooperative and takaful models prevail, plus the Levant, Iran and Iraq under national supervision.
Central Asia & Caucasus
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and the Caucasus republics: small, consolidating markets where Russian and Austrian groups hold subsidiaries.
South Asia
India’s IRDAI-registered insurers and reinsurance branches, with Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and the smaller Himalayan and Indian Ocean markets.
South-East Asia
ASEAN markets from Singapore and Malaysia’s takaful sector to Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam, where pan-Asian life groups compete.
East Asia
China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and Taiwan: the region’s deepest markets, home to its largest life groups and most of its reinsurance capacity.
Oceania
Australia’s APRA-registered general, life and private health insurers, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific island markets.
Largest markets
Where the licences are
Asia-Pacific
Classes of business
What they are licensed to write
- G General (Non-life)995
- L Life597
- C Composite222
- X Specialty / Credit / Captive173
- R Reinsurer165
- U Not stated in register121
- T Takaful / Islamic116
- H Health / Medical62
- M Microinsurer53
- K Captive / Risk retention group24
Ownership
- Domestic private 1,407
- Foreign multinational 768
- Mutual / cooperative 173
- State-owned / parastatal 171
- Regional / multilateral 9
For AI agents
Query the directory without scraping
Every page registers WebMCP tools through navigator.modelContext, and the same data is published as a static JSON API with an OpenAPI description and an llms.txt.
curl https://asia-pacific.insurers.global/api/v1/countries/iraq.json | jq '.regulator, .total'