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- May 5 2016
Japanese insurers’ US M&A spree set to continue
Dealmakers say they expect activity to top more than the US$18 billion they spent in the US last year.
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- May 4 2016
Qianhai urges lower threshold for HK insurers
The Qianhai-Shekou free trade zone has complained that no HK insurers meet regulators' strict requirements.
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- May 4 2016
Search for HK’s new insurance regulator goes global
A head-hunting firm is casting a wide net as it searches for the head of the newly established Insurance Authority.
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- May 4 2016
Peak Re doubles premiums despite challenging market
The Fosun-backed reinsurer saw gross written premium income increased by 102% to US$582.7 million during 2015.
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- May 4 2016
AIG raises US$2.6bn from PICC P&C share sale
AIG has raised about US$2.6 billion since last year as it has divested its stake in the Chinese insurer.
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- May 3 2016
Great Eastern drags down OCBC’s Q1 profit
Losses in the investment portfolio of its insurance arm led to a 14% decline in net profit for the first quarter.
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- May 3 2016
Insurers’ global IT spending to hit US$208bn by 2018
Insurers around the world are spending big in a bid to stay competitive in a growing digital market.
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- May 3 2016
Allianz hit by Indonesia’s troubled life market
Huge challenges in the country's life market have taken a toll on the German insurer's gross premium income.
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- April 29 2016
Willis strengthens HK team with Deutsche hire
Vincent Lien has joined as managing director of Willis Capital Markets & Advisory in Hong Kong.
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- April 29 2016
Zurich to take over Malaysia’s MAA Takaful
The deal proposed in November 2015 has won regulatory approval from the country’s central bank.
