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- August 15 2019
Aflac to delist from the Tokyo Stock Exchange
US giant to leave the exchange after over 30 years.
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- August 14 2019
Clarity needed to boost Asia’s business confidence
The Hong Kong protests have created another level of uncertainty but pan-regional insurers are well placed.
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- August 14 2019
South Korean firm could buy Anbang’s hotels: report
The Mirae Asset Financial Group is understood to be in pole position for a US$5.5bn US luxury hotel group.
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- August 14 2019
Labuan benefiting as Asia captive interest rises
The formation of captives is on the rise in Asia according to the Labuan IBFC and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions.
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- August 13 2019
Zurich Australia signs TAL exec as life CEO
Justin Delaney to take on Zurich's largest regional business.
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- August 13 2019
Thailand group targets US$750m of premiums
P&C player Thai Insurance has turned around its profitability this year.
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- August 13 2019
Perils ups Townsville claims estimate by over US$90m
The increase is in property loss claims from the winter Queensland flooding disaster.
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- August 13 2019
AMP and Resolution Life rescue sale
A revised deal structure has revived the sale of AMP Life at an important time for AMP.
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- August 12 2019
Will Aviva be the next UK firm to exit Asia?
The UK giant could simplify its operations and reinvest elsewhere but lose out on the next phase of a key growth region.
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- August 12 2019
30 dead and billions in losses as typhoon slams China
Economic losses from Typhoon Lekima amount to at least US$2bn.
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- August 12 2019
400,000 Australians asked to review NAB lawsuit
Law firm Slater and Gordon believe thousands more customers could be involved in class action.
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- August 12 2019
Indian Bank signs P&C deal with Chola MS
The agreement with Mitsui Sumitomo's JV comes hot on the heals of deal with SBI Life.
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- August 9 2019
Taiwan considers life support
A new proposal could force the island’s life insurers to raise equity capital.
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- August 9 2019
Well Link enters Hong Kong life market
The smaller Hong Kong player has entered the crowded life sector.
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- August 9 2019
Prudential rolls out AI-powered app
The health app shows how insurers' offerings are becoming more sophisticated in the region.
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- August 9 2019
Super Typhoon Lekima threatens China and Taiwan
Claims professionals will on high alert as businesses shutter in Taiwan and the storm could even hit Shanghai.
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- August 8 2019
IAG’s profits hit by nat cats but bolstered by Asia sales
Insurance Australia Group exceeded its annual nat cat allowance but booked a profit of US$135.6m from selling Thailand and Indonesia arms.
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- August 8 2019
Markel’s Asia MD confident as GWP climbs 34%
Christian Stobbs sees opportunities for growth in the region despite the US-China trade war.
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- August 8 2019
SBI GI is latest IPO to be postponed in India
IAG's impending stake exit has been blamed for the delay to SBI General's IPO.
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- August 8 2019
Allianz drops consumer credit lines in Australia
Following intense regulatory scrutiny the German giant has decided to exit the market.
