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- July 29 2020
Asia’s P&C brokers see resilience in pandemic
A hardening market, an uncertain outlook and growing risk complexity are potential positives.
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- July 29 2020
Hong Kong market growth to stall from Covid impact
Authorities push cross-border initiatives to bolster new business.
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- July 29 2020
Asia accounted for minority of Q2’s insurtech fundraising
But investment shouldn't be equated with development, says WTW.
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- July 28 2020
Ping An invests in China, HK health ventures
The healthcare digital JVs are with Japan's Shionogi.
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- July 28 2020
China’s Lufax targets US$3bn IPO
Ping An-backed firm's float would follow OneConnect's US$312m IPO last December.
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- July 27 2020
Tracking Asia’s path as the “next frontier for ILS”
Recent regulatory activity in Singapore and Hong Kong points to go.
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- July 27 2020
GBA’s ‘Insurance Connect’ scheme moves closer to fruition
HK's insurers to establish some services in two Mainland cities by year's end according to a report.
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- July 24 2020
Hong Kong’s tax boost adds greater hub urgency
Insurers and brokers see 50% cut for marine and specialty lines to help compete with Singapore.
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- July 24 2020
Asia racks up H1 US$31bn nat cat bill: Aon
Cyclone Amphan and China's ongoing floods top loss list but much of the damage isn't insured.
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- July 23 2020
CBIRC delegates authority for majority of P&C insurers
Local authorities to become responsible for 64 P&C players.
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- July 22 2020
China’s regulator seeks to shore up life giant
Huaxia Life employs around 500,000 people and has been linked to several rivals.
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- July 22 2020
CBIRC urges insurers’ support for flood-hit regions
Direct economic losses have soared past US$12bn.
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- July 21 2020
Aviva wraps up US$324m Friends Provident deal
The deal has been pared down, and was originally expected to complete in 2018.
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- July 21 2020
HK’s financial regulators restate security bill commitment
Financial secretary Paul Chan urges regulators to clarify the law and reassure stakeholders.
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- July 20 2020
China’s worst floods in 30 years renews focus on risk
Greater public-private collaboration and advanced modelling is needed.
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- July 20 2020
China seizes insurers linked to billionaire Xiao Jianhua
The Chinese state takes control of several firms linked to Xiao after discovering irregularities.
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- July 20 2020
Chinese insurers record healthy H1 premium growth
Life and P&C players are experiencing a solid uptick in sales compared with 2019.
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- July 17 2020
Hong Kong passes bill to reduce insurers’ profit tax
The Insurance Authority says the changes will fortify the city's competitiveness.
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- July 17 2020
China to remove restrictions on insurers’ equity investments
Chinese insurers hold over US$3 trillion in assets.
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- July 16 2020
Korean insurers under heightened FSS scrutiny
Both non-life and life players have been targeted by the financial regulators.
