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- December 7 2018
Indonesia’s state health insurer bailed out again
The government scheme is weighing under the strain of universal healthcare.
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- December 7 2018
UK business tycoon takes control of Singapore Life
ICAP founder Michael Spencer has increased his stake in the fast-growing Singapore disrupter.
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- December 6 2018
Shah exits MetLife for AIG Asia-Pacific CEO role
Sachin Shah makes the switch after five years as head of Japan.
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- December 6 2018
Tokio Marine begins Cambodia journey
The Japanese company's joint venture with Newa Insurance has officially launched this week.
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- December 5 2018
Japan’s insurers on hunt for foreign purchases, says Fitch
Overseas acquisitions will continue next year as part of an effort to diversify from the saturated domestic market.
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- December 5 2018
Allianz and MSIG interested in AmGeneral: report
Two of Malaysia's leading insurers are interested in buying rival according to reports.
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- December 5 2018
Hong Kong launches claims’ fraud database
Insurers can now upload data to the long-awaited Insurance Fraud Prevention Claims Database.
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- December 5 2018
Hong Kong Confederation of Insurance Brokers appoints Rath as chairman
The brokers' organisation has a familiar feel at the top with the reappointment of B.S. Rath.
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- December 4 2018
Gallagher acquires 40% stake in Indonesian broker
The acquisition has expanded its reach in Indonesia and Singapore.
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- December 4 2018
Tokio Marine Life Singapore CEO steps down
James Tan has chosen to step down; his last day at the insurer was November 30.
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- December 3 2018
Fuller takes on Generali distribution role
Stephen Fuller has left French global player Axa to join the Italian insurer.
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- December 3 2018
Singapore regulator reviewing life agents’ compensation: report
Scrutiny of incentives and commissions is being stepped up across the region.
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- November 30 2018
CNA Hardy closes Lloyd’s business in Asia
More closures at Lloyd's syndicates in Asia after pressure to improve performance.
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- November 30 2018
Axa and Allianz signal further China opening
China is following through with promises to liberalise foreign investment in its insurance industry.
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- November 30 2018
KB Insurance to invest in Vietnam insurer: report
Seoul-headquartered firm could become second-largest shareholder in Bao Minh Insurance.
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- November 30 2018
Franzman to swap JLT Re for RKH Specialty
FP Marine to be brought closer to RKH Specialty to grow its marine book in the region.
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- November 29 2018
Tower falls to consecutive full-year loss
Troubled New Zealand insurer is edging back towards profitability.
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- November 29 2018
Nat Re and WTW collaborate on Philippines flood map
The two-year project aims to develop a catastrophe model for flood risk in the country.
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- November 29 2018
Advanced analytics to propel Asean growth, says Malaysian Re
Technology and analytics should increase insurance penetration in the region.
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- November 29 2018
Hong Kong regulator consults on brokers’ PI cover limits
Hong Kong Insurance Authority to ensure brokers are prepared for professional negligence claims.
