FWD nears finish line for US$400m Vietcombank purchase
September 25 2019 by Yvonne Lau
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General carrier Bajaj Allianz and HSBC India form bancassurance partnership
- August 23
Under the agreement, HSBC India will now distribute Bajaj Allianz's insurance offerings to its customers, through its 26 branches across 14 cities.
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Samsung Fire & Marine quits bancassurance as sales flag: report
- April 8
The move from savings to protection products have made the banking channel less attractive non-life carriers in Korea, especially since the introduction of IFRS17.
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Samsung Vina Insurance signs property products deal with Shinhan Bank Vietnam
- October 13
In the first six months of 2023, property insurance revenue in Vietnam achieved a growth rate of 10.9%.
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Chubb Singapore’s Jerry Ng to lead consumer and bancassurance, Eric Kwan handed distribution role
- September 7
Both Ng and Kwan will report to Hng Keng Yoong, GI country president for Chubb, in their expanded roles.
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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Sedgwick | To Handle CAT Claims Well, Multi-Step Preparation is Key
When it comes to risk, it’s not a matter of “if” it’s a matter of “when” an event will occur.
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HSBC Asset Management | Is it time to relook at Asian currency bonds?
With diversification and performance high on investors’ agendas, it seems a good time for global portfolios to revive allocations in Asian local currency bonds – including Hong Kong dollar (HKD) bonds.
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PineBridge Investments | Why Asian insurers are exploring private credit and CLOs
The recent rollout of risk-based capital regimes across Asia calls for a closer alignment between insurers’ assets and liabilities. We explore potential ways to maintain a healthy investment yield and robust returns on regulatory capital.
