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- December 15 2017
Chubb makes leadership changes in Asia Pacific
John French named head of broker distribution and Jarrod Hill as country president, Australia and New Zealand.
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- December 15 2017
Malaysia’s AmBank eyes sale of insurance unit
The lender is aiming to offload some of its non-core businesses and focus on its primary operations.
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- December 15 2017
India’s life market expecting stronger growth
Low penetration and the rising share of financial assets in household savings is driving premiums.
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- December 14 2017
AIG launches new benchmark to gauge cyber risk
The model evaluates cyber security maturity against common attack patterns across commonly used devices.
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- December 14 2017
Philippine firms continue net income growth
A rise in underwriting and investment income helped drive the robust third-quarter performance.
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- December 14 2017
China considers revising insurance security fund rules
The move will allow the fund to provide necessary liquidity support to insurers in case of crisis.
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- December 14 2017
Ping An life insurance premium income up 34%
Increased sales of individual policies have helped to spur growth for China's second-biggest insurer.
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- December 13 2017
Milliman: 2017 Mid-Year Embedded Value Results: Asia (excl. Japan)
Growth in life insurance premiums continues to be on the rise for several emerging markets.
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- December 13 2017
Allianz AGCS: Product Recall
Managing the impact of the new risk landscape.
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- December 13 2017
Outlook for Asia insurance sector stable, says Moody’s
Steady economic momentum across the economies of the region is driving demand for insurance.
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- December 13 2017
Zurich agrees to buy ANZ life insurance arm for US$2.1bn
The Swiss insurer will become the biggest insurance company in the country after the deal.
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- December 13 2017
Life insurers’ new premiums up 6% in India
LIC still led the pack, but total new premium collected by all private insurers grew 32%.
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- December 12 2017
Allied World appoints country manager for Australia
Iain MacLeod will lead the company in the execution of its growth plan for the country.
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- December 12 2017
ANZ nears final stage of sale of life insurance unit
A deal will likely be completed in the latter half of 2018 if the transaction is signed next week.
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- December 12 2017
Ping An on the hunt for more tech investment abroad
The company's innovation drive includes a facial recognition app that can spot lying borrowers.
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- December 12 2017
ZhongAn teams with Sinolink to expand overseas
China's first online insurer has partnered with the Hong Kong-listed investment holding company.
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- December 11 2017
Swiss Re: Solutions that make an impact
The industry needs to start doing things differently to help build a safer, more efficient, resilient future.
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- December 11 2017
Vietnam suffers rare US$1bn loss after Typhoon Damrey
This year marks the first time since 1993 that Vietnam has had a season with a Cat 2 and 3 typhoon landfall.
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- December 11 2017
IAG shares 12.5% premiums, costs with reinsurers
In an effort to curb volatility in its earnings Australia’s biggest general insurer is releasing capital.
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- December 11 2017
NTUC Income taps Fullerton to manage US$23bn in assets
The partnership is seen to create more opportunities to explore innovative investment products.
