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- October 25 2017
Party committees to be revived in Chinese insurance JVs
The Communist Party is aiming to bring back the formerly inactive committees to extend its representation in business.
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- October 23 2017
AIA’s value of new business hits projections, grows 20%
The performance comes after robust growth in China that made up for slower sales through IFAs in Hong Kong.
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- October 19 2017
John Leung warns of ‘grey rhinos’
CEO of Hong Kong’s Insurance Authority warns the city’s industry that it faces challenges in 2018.
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- October 17 2017
AIG launches Hong Kong cyber products
The insurer is targeting cyber insurance growth as policy requests rise 87% following WannaCry and NotPetya cyber attacks.
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- October 16 2017
AIA, Bangkok Bank renew bancassurance deal
The Hong Kong-based insurer has extended its agreement with the Thai bank for a further 15 years.
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- October 12 2017
HK regulator to fast track online-only insurers
Companies applying to operate online-only insurance firms in Hong Kong can expect faster processing of their applications.
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- October 5 2017
Chubb appoints 5 global executives
Cunqiang Li has been named chief operating officer for Chubb Life, the firm’s international life insurance division.
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- October 5 2017
No IPO plans for Tata AIA Life
AIA’s chief executive officer and president Ng Keng Hooi revealed there was no need to raise fresh funds.
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- September 29 2017
DBS and Chubb ink 15-year regional distribution deal
The bancassurance agreement covers five markets: Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia and China.
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- September 25 2017
HK Insurance Authority, UK regulators sign fintech deal
A recent cooperation agreement is seen to spur more fintech activities in the Asian territory.
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- September 25 2017
ZhongAn raises US$1.5bn in HK IPO
China's first internet-only insurer priced its initial public offering at the top of the indicated range.
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- September 22 2017
Hong Kong explores blockchain bancassurance project
China Construction Bank and IBM are aiming to streamline transaction processing and enhance service delivery.
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- September 21 2017
Willis appoints insurance consulting head for HK, Taiwan
Albert Li has been named as head of the insurance consulting and technology business.
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- September 19 2017
ZhongAn eyes HK expansion after IPO
The company is looking to sell life insurance and other healthcare products in the territory after it lists on HKEx.
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- September 18 2017
ZhongAn seeks US$11bn valuation in HK IPO
China's first internet-only insurer is selling a 15% stake that will see it raise US$1.5bn if the deal materialises.
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- September 15 2017
At least 20 bidders eye Axa wealth unit in HK
China Taiping Insurance and Country Garden are reportedly among the companies that have expressed an interest.
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- September 11 2017
Blockchain to change insurance business model
The technology can reduce the uncertainty of insurers' risk pool system, says Deloitte.
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- September 7 2017
PartnerRe names new CEO for L&H in Asia
Jerome Matrundola joins from SCOR to lead the life and health business in the region.
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- September 6 2017
HSBC Insurance appoints Hong Kong CEO
Former interim chief executive Edward Moncreiffe will oversee HSBC’s insurance and pension business in the city.
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- September 6 2017
XL Catlin strengthens Asia casualty capability
Elishe Quek and Alice Chong join as casualty underwriters from AIG to take up positions in Singapore and Hong Kong.
