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- April 12 2019
China’s alarming ‘Million Medical’ problem
Growing loss ratio trends on the hugely popular medical policies are causing concern.
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- April 12 2019
Progress in Myanmar
Foreign life insurers have finally been granted approval to operate wholly owned subsidiaries after years of waiting.
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- April 12 2019
GIC Re maintains 5% cession
India's regulator has kept the obligatory cession for P&C insurers for this financial year.
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- April 11 2019
FTLife profits jump 23% as NWS confirms price tag
The Hong Kong firm had an impressive 2018 as the sale process continues.
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- April 10 2019
McLarens hires Newall from Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
Long serving APAC head of claims Peter Newall returns to adjusting.
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- April 10 2019
Jury out as Hong Kong’s VHIS kicks off
After years of negotiations the scheme is finally taking shape.
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- April 10 2019
Myanmar to offer multiple JV foreign licences
MSIG is one of the firms that could benefit from joint venture rules as the country opens up.
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- April 10 2019
OCBC agrees Sinosure Belt and Road partnership
Singapore bank to seek initiatives with China's largest credit insurer.
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- April 9 2019
BHSI recruits M&A underwriter from Pembroke
Steven Harwood has left Japan to join Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance in Hong Kong.
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- April 9 2019
Troubled Anbang sells Korean asset managers
State-controlled Chinese giant has sold assets to Korea's Woori Financial Group.
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- April 9 2019
11 reinsurers handed India cross-border licences
India has decreased the number of licences this year.
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- April 8 2019
Myanmar grants five provisional foreign life licences
The country's market is another step closer to opening up.
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- April 8 2019
MSIG launches Singapore and Tokyo digital hubs
Japanese giant is trying to cultivate digital technology with start-ups.
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- April 8 2019
Bank of India seeks stake sale in life JV
The sale is another sign the market is going through a shake-up.
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- April 8 2019
Japan to ban use of genetic information
Industry ruling will allay public privacy concerns over discrimination.
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- April 5 2019
FWD’s race to the top
There’s no stopping the Hong Kong company as it continues its ambitious and acquisitive strategy.
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- April 5 2019
Putting Chinese bonds on the menu
Insurance portfolios are excited by the potential returns and diversification benefits that are available.
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- April 5 2019
Japan Post stake sale could raise US$3.7bn
Japanese government is looking to help privatise the insurance giant.
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- April 4 2019
CII appoints Asia-Pacific director
Ex-Standard Life director Kenny Siu has joined the professional body in Hong Kong.
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- April 3 2019
Buoyant Vietnam targets 20% 2019 premium growth
The emerging economy is set to be an attractive market for at least the next three years.
