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- May 28 2018
Japanese insurers’ efforts to combat climate change still inadequate
Investment strategies are still not in accord with the Paris Agreement goals and progress has been very slow.
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- May 28 2018
Lisa Sun to lead AIG’s business in China
She joins the insurance group from Mercer, where she was CEO of its Hong Kong and South and East Asia zone.
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- May 25 2018
China jails former PICC president
Wang Yincheng has been sentenced to 11 years imprisonment for allegedly taking bribes.
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- May 25 2018
Singapore’s finance and insurance sector accelerates
The city-state’s life insurance industry recorded a 14% rise in weighted new business premiums in the first quarter.
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- May 25 2018
GE eyes selling off its insurance business
The GE Capital unit has incurred huge liabilities, shareholder lawsuits and a probe by US regulators.
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- May 25 2018
Philippines insurance sector logs 34% premium growth
Total premiums collected in the January-March period increased 34.4% to P76.64bn (US$1.46bn).
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- May 24 2018
China’s online property insurance premiums rebound
Consumers are favouring apps and third-party platforms ahead of through insurers' websites.
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- May 24 2018
Indonesia affirms 80% ownership cap on foreign insurers
Overseas insurers that control more than the cap will be allowed to continue to operate.
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- May 24 2018
Australia’s CBA sells BoComm stake to Mitsui Sumitomo
The sale will fulfil a condition of the sale of its life insurance businesses in Australia and New Zealand to AIA.
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- May 24 2018
Korean life insurers see net profits fall
Dwindling sales of savings-type products and weaker investment returns are reducing income.
