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- January 16 2019
Bangkok Insurance appoints CEO
The P&C insurer has appointed company director Apisit Anantanatarat as chief executive.
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- January 9 2019
Sompo Thailand hires former Axa CFO as CEO
Chayanna Siripirom will lead the Japanese firm's business in Thailand.
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- January 8 2019
Tropical storm Pabuk hits energy production in Thailand
The unusually powerful tropical storm is unlikely to be a major insurance event.
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- November 29 2018
Chubb Life appoints country head for Thailand
Former Prudential executive Angela Hunter took on the new role earlier this month.
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- October 22 2018
Prudential completes 65% acquisition of TMB Asset Management
Insurer expands asset management capabilities in Thailand.
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- October 19 2018
IFC invests US$7m in Thai online broker
The investment recognises Roojai as an online insurance platform that promotes financial inclusion.
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- October 19 2018
Allianz eyes 6% annual growth in Thailand
The country's low insurance penetration means insurers still have a large opportunity to expand.
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- October 5 2018
Indonesia and Thailand ripe for digital disruption
Bain & Co finds customers are happy to consider purchasing products from tech savvy market entrants.
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- September 27 2018
Allianz in share-swap deal with Sri Ayudhya
The deal is aimed at creating synergies and enlarging the market share of both insurers.
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- August 7 2018
Thai non-life sector faces profit squeeze
Margins could be constrained by intense pricing competition following premium deregulation.
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- August 2 2018
Thai life assurance firms report 5% growth in premiums
Business was up 5% from the previous six months, according to the Thai Life Assurance Association.
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- July 19 2018
Vouch Insurtech and six Thai insurers launch digital platform
The platform is called www.fairdee.co.th and seeks to support safer driving and diminish fraudulent claims
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- July 18 2018
Thailand’s general insurance premiums climb 4.1%
The growth was partly attributed to government policy encouraging investment and launching infrastructure projects.
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- July 18 2018
King Wai launches in Thailand following purchase from QBE
A rebrand of the general insurer follows its purchase from the Aussie insurance company earlier in the year.
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- June 22 2018
IAG in Asia retreat
Earnings volatility has driven the Aussie insurer to exit its businesses in Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam.
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- June 21 2018
Aon launches updated Thai flood model
The data focuses on the industrial estates heavily impacted by the 2011 floods.
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- June 8 2018
Addressing Asia’s diabetes epidemic
Asia is suffering from an epidemic of diabetes, but products aimed at reversing diagnoses are entering the market.
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- March 15 2018
Thailand life market to maintain growth
New bancassurance deals and a bigger pool of agents eligible to sell investment-linked insurance are drivers.
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- February 15 2018
IAG sees ‘limited’ Asia opportunities
The Australian group is conducting a strategic review of its US$630m investment in the region.
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- February 14 2018
Great Eastern mulls expansion in Indonesia, Thailand
The insurer’s goals include becoming one of the 10 biggest insurers in Indonesia within the next five years.
