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- October 15 2018
UOB reviews bancassurance deal with Prudential
Another major bancassurance deal is under review in Asia.
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- October 15 2018
Insurtech collaboration is key, says Allianz
Insurers should embrace insurtech by partnering with innovative firms.
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- October 15 2018
Tay joins China Taiping’s Singapore life business
Lance Tay has been hired to establish the firm's new life division in the Lion City.
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- October 12 2018
Hong Kong to launch Belt and Road exchange
The Insurance Authority says the city is well placed to capture business from China's Belt and Road initiative.
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- October 12 2018
Indonesia to insure government buildings
Finance minister Mulyani Indrawati announced that a new integrated approach to disaster risk management is critical.
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- October 12 2018
MSIG hires business development and digitalisation head
Mack Eng, former chief executive of Singapore property-and-casualty insurer ECICS, joined on October 1.
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- October 12 2018
CVS wins antitrust approval for Aetna acquisition
The US$69bn deal will combine the US pharmacy benefits manager and drugstore chain with one of the oldest health insurers.
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- October 11 2018
Hong Kong to improve policyholder protection
The financial secretary has said the city will continue to boost its insurance policyholder protection efforts.
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- October 11 2018
Cabral leaves Artemis to join Peak Re
David Cabral started as chief operating officer at Hong Kong-based Peak Re on October 8.
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- October 11 2018
Korean insurers downsize to meet new rules
Life insurance companies in the country are in the process of downsizing their workforce to cut costs.
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- October 11 2018
Indian auto group seeks to shake up motor insurance
The group has asked insurance regulators to de-link personal accident cover from third-party cover.
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- October 10 2018
Aviva global CEO Mark Wilson steps down
The British insurer said it was time for new leadership to take the company to the next phase of its development.
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- October 10 2018
IMF-World Bank to discuss disaster risk management
Indonesia's recent disasters will be an important topic at the annual summit to be held in Bali.
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- October 10 2018
Malaysia’s rule change to hit insurers in January
The minimum allocation rate could affect insurers in the country when the new rule commences.
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- October 10 2018
ArgoGlobal appoints veteran Scala in Asia
Former senior QBE management member to help the speciality Lloyd's member grow in Asia.
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- October 9 2018
Prudential on the hunt for buys in Asia
Asia CEO Nic Nicandrou is keen to spend some money on acquisitions in the region.
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- October 9 2018
IAG seeks to exit Malaysia
The Australian insurer and AMMB Holdings are looking to sell AmGeneral, their general insurance joint venture.
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- October 9 2018
IPCC issues stark warning on climate change
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has given a dramatic warning to businesses and societies across the world.
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- October 8 2018
Malik to lead Aon’s Asia Pacific operation
The global broker is combining its Asia and Pacific offices and divisions under one unit.
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- October 8 2018
Health protection gap in Asia almost US$2trn, says Swiss Re
Gap represents 40 million households across Asia foregoing medical treatment to avoid financial stress.
