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- September 14 2018
Indian life firms see big hike in premiums
New business was up by 6%, according to data released by the Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India.
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- September 14 2018
Padalkar steps in as HDFC Standard Life CEO
Former CFO Vibha Padalkar will take up the new role for a term of three years.
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- September 13 2018
China’s premium income falls by 2.4% in seven months
Insurers in the country continue to feel the effects of tighter regulations on the sector.
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- September 13 2018
Blue starts operations as digital life insurer in HK
The city's first purely digital life insurer will capitalise on its direct selling ability to offer lower rates.
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- September 13 2018
Carlyle acquires majority stake in Sedgwick
Carlyle to replace KKR as lead shareholder in US-headquartered claims firm that recently acquired loss adjuster Cunningham Lindsey.
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- September 12 2018
Vietnamese insurers see 35% rise in total assets
Insurance assets surged sharply during the first eight months of this year, according to the finance ministry.
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- September 11 2018
Neal to begin Lloyd’s role in October, confirms Carnegie-Brown
Inga Beale to leave after five years in charge at the global marketplace.
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- September 11 2018
Typhoon Jebi losses could reach US$4.5bn
The typhoon Jebi, which made landfall on September 4, was the strongest to hit Japan in 25 years.
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- September 11 2018
Munich Re says cyber market to double in two years
Companies could be spending up to US$8-US$9bn on cyber policies by 2020 as risks become more complex.
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- September 10 2018
Tokio Marine eyes stake in Hollard Insurance
The 22.5% shareholding in the Johannesburg-based P&C insurer is expected to cost US$327m.
