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- June 21 2017
Indian regulator promotes investment in Reits, InvITs
Rules have been relaxed for investment in real estate investment trusts and infrastructure investment trusts.
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- June 21 2017
Tahoe completes acquisition of Dah Sing Insurance
The HK$10.6b transaction sees Paula Wai-Yee Choi become CEO of the Hong Kong insurer.
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- June 20 2017
Swiss Re: Product recall insurance
The article explores a number of misconceptions about product recall insurance and the dramatic expenses involved in an incident.
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- June 20 2017
Zhong An’s Hong Kong IPO expected July or August
The Chinese online insurer is expected to list as early as July or August to raise up to US$2b.
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- June 20 2017
Tokio Marine raises stake in Indian unit
The Japanese insurer now holds 49% in the unit after buying an additional 23% stake for US$392m.
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- June 20 2017
Philippines insurers urge tax cut for non-life players
A local industry group says taxes should be reduced to be on par with their Asean counterparts.
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- June 19 2017
MetLife names new US president
Michael Khalaf has been appointed to the role following his role in expanding the European business.
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- June 19 2017
CIRC vows to continue crackdown on HK sales
Illegal sales have led to asset outflows and aid money-laundering, according to the regulator.
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- June 16 2017
Industry fears fall-out from Anbang crisis
There are worries that the crisis at Anbang will lead to a liquidity crunch that could affect the financial industry.
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- June 16 2017
Thai market continues to lose momentum
Premium growth slowed for the fourth year in a row to 3.9% in 2016, according to Allianz Economic Research.
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- June 16 2017
Indonesian life firms post huge premium growth
Premium income expanded 25.5% thanks to the popularity of unit-linked and traditional insurance products.
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- June 16 2017
Singapore firms ill-equipped against business liability
Most local companies are not prepared for the potential damage, according to results of a survey launched by QBE.
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- June 15 2017
Swiss Re SONAR: New emerging risk insights
The report offers insights into emerging risks and highlights a number of emerging trend spotlights
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- June 15 2017
Milliman: Participating Business in Asia
A comprehensive overview of par business from across the region
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- June 15 2017
Anbang chairman steps down
Citing personal reasons, Wu Xiaohui has stepped down and delegated his authority to other company executives.
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- June 15 2017
Increasing HK healthcare costs boost insurance sales
The number of private and personal health insurance plans rose by more than 300,000 in 2015.
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- June 14 2017
Peak Re: Hong Kong’s role as a reinsurance hub
Stronger regulatory ties between Hong Kong and the mainland signal a positive development for the reinsurance industry.
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- June 14 2017
Peak Re approved to open Labuan branch
The Hong Kong-based reinsurer has been granted approval-in-principle by the Labuan Financial Services Authority.
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- June 14 2017
Offline life firms dominate Korea’s online market
Savings-type policies offered by traditional insurers are a hit with internet users in the country.
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- June 13 2017
Summer 2017
House of Cards: From supply chains to cyber, we discuss emerging risks with a roundtable of Singapore risk managers
