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- November 25 2020
AIA conducting coal portfolio review as critics take aim
Climate groups say the Hong Kong life player’s policies do not go far enough.
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- November 24 2020
China’s Waterdrop raises additional US$150m from Tencent: report
Chinese giant increases stake in healthcare start-up which could be valued at US$4bn.
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- November 23 2020
China’s autonomous driving tech rings changes for insurers
New technologies being developed by Didi are disrupting the market's view of the future.
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- November 20 2020
MS&AD sees first half profit boost, plans share buyback
The Japanese giant is aiming to purchase up to 10 million shares.
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- November 19 2020
Marsh’s Rohan Bhappu on advice, exclusions, pricing and risk transfer
Broker's Hong Kong and Macau chief executive shares insights on navigating recent turbulence.
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- November 19 2020
Aon Re recruits Seewon Oh for APAC capital advisory arm
The division will service both P&C and L&H (re)insurers.
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- November 18 2020
Korea’s insurers struggling to meet profit expectations: KIRI
The sector's returns are at a 10-year low in a saturated market.
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- November 16 2020
Postponed Tokyo Olympics has significant digital risks
After the 2020 games were pushed back due to Covid-19, cyber and reputational risks are set to ramp up.
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- November 16 2020
CBIRC warns on “irrational exuberance” and “oligopolies”
A build up of debt in the financial system and a rush towards innovation are worrying the regulator.
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- November 13 2020
Chinese insurers eye US$1bn Tahoe Life deal: report
Ping An and Sunshine Insurance have been named as potential buyers.
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- November 13 2020
Age of 5-year plan for insurers is “long gone”: FWD’s Huynh
The group CEO says digital models that integrate 'human factor' will succeed.
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- November 13 2020
Samsung insurers advance Korea ESG momentum
The life and P&C units have issued a "coal-free declaration."
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- November 13 2020
Global (re)insurance recovery to be led by China, rates: Swiss Re
(Re)insurance markets have been less severely impacted than expected.
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- November 12 2020
Asian insurance M&A to be reinvigorated in 2021
Clyde & Co and McKinsey give their forecasts for M&A strategy and growth ahead.
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- November 12 2020
ESG to become more significant for Japanese insurers
ESG is growing in importance for the domestic market, but hurdles remain says Moody's.
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- November 11 2020
HK insurtech Coherent lands US$14m funding boost
Cathay Innovation and Franklin Templeton back a firm focused on actuarial work and tech in Asia.
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- November 11 2020
Kyobo Life reviving long-delayed IPO: report
South Korea’s financial institutions are pivoting towards fundraising on the stock market.
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- November 9 2020
AIA: Medium term outlook highly uncertain, long term positive
Economic recovery is diverging significantly at a country level with China growing in importance.
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- November 5 2020
AIA targets western China as regulator approves Sichuan branch
Fisher Zhang, AIA's China CEO, is keen to tap into the "fast-growing" province.
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- November 5 2020
HK Fintech Week: IA’s Cheung praises market’s adaptation
'Virtually available' products this year helped generate around US$40m of GWP.