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- February 4 2021
South Korea’s digital sandbox a ‘breakthrough’
Move creates opening for insurtechs as the regulator pushes financial services innovation.
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- February 3 2021
Sedgwick acquires New Zealand building consultancy
Thurlow Consulting Engineers will give the loss adjuster in-house engineering and construction expertise.
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- February 3 2021
WTW makes two senior Asia financial lines appointments
Sagar Mehta and Ernest Heng join Singapore team as broker's merger with Aon faces regulatory scrutiny.
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- February 3 2021
Queensland body calls for national reinsurance pool
Local government cites rising unaffordability of insurance in the north of Australia.
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- February 3 2021
Generali seems keen as India opens up
Despite the change, foreign insurers are expected to remain sceptical as more details emerge.
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- February 2 2021
Ken Lai to leave Hong Leong Insurance (Asia)
The outgoing general manager has been at the Hong Kong P&C player since August 2019.
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- February 2 2021
QBE appoints Sue Houghton as Australia Pacific CEO
The experienced Australian executive is set to join from Westpac in August.
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- February 2 2021
AIA, China Strategic submit binding bids for BEA Life: report
The sale is expected to raise US$500-600m for the Hong Kong-listed lender.
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- February 2 2021
Bohai Life among six insurers failing China’s tougher solvency rules
Moody's also flags Chang An P&C, Aeon Life, Qianhai Life, JK Life and Sino-French Life.
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- February 2 2021
Aon/WTW: FMG warns of ‘severely constrained’ market
Reinsurance flagged to NZCC as potential antitrust concern amid Willis Re divestiture speculation.
