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- August 30 2019
20 insurers in China issued rectification notices
The firms were found to have made a series of errors and have been instructed to make amends.
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- August 29 2019
Japan’s PM makes Africa trade credit pledge
The move from Shinzo Abe will could provide cover for "100% of transactions" to the continent.
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- August 28 2019
South Korea’s majors under pressure
Fitch warns on credit stability in a slow growth and low interest environment.
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- August 28 2019
PICC’s profits climb 53% in H1
Another Chinese giant has benefited from a strong investment result.
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- August 27 2019
ZhongAn makes H1 profit in turnaround
The Chinese online player has reduced its underwriting losses and produced a stellar investment performance.
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- August 27 2019
Euler Hermes hires former AIG director in China
Christopher Shortell is leading one of the trade credit insurer's fastest growing markets.
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- August 27 2019
China Pacific Insurance’s profits double in first half
Investment income and tax policies have both contributed to the Chinese giant.
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- August 26 2019
Asia’s construction boom brings complex claims
Mega infrastucture projects are becoming more frequent and larger in scope.
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- August 23 2019
AIA’s Ng Keng Hooi: growth fundamentals “resilient”
AIA’s group chief executive is confident after first half profits climb 12%.
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- August 23 2019
Ping An eyes Huaxia Life: report
Huaxia is owned by missing tycoon Xiao Jianhua.
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- August 22 2019
HSBC weighs offer for Aviva’s Asian operations: report
Aviva's Singapore division would be particularly attractive to the London-headquartered bank.
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- August 22 2019
Fresh Japan Post policy scandal linked to Aflac
A failure to update the customer data management system could be to blame for double charging and underinsurance.
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- August 20 2019
MS&AD receives Challenger stake and board approval
The Japanese giant owns 16% of the Australian annuity firm and will gain a seat on the board.
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- August 19 2019
Ping An backs Hong Kong as profits increase 68%
The Chinese insurer has five entities in the city which is being hampered by protests.
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- August 16 2019
Pru’s Hong Kong move
Prudential will be overseen by Hong Kong's regulator.
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- August 16 2019
Typhoon Lekima to cost market US$855m
The storm could be the second most expensive ever in China and result in US$7.4bn of economic damage.
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- August 15 2019
Blackstone aiming buyback of Anbang’s Japan property
US private equity player wants residential buildings to hedge against a downturn.
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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.
