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- October 13 2017
Five Chinese insurers barred from financing parent companies
The move is part of a government effort to curb funding for some of the nation’s most aggressive asset acquirers.
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- October 13 2017
Drastic changes ahead in China’s insurance sector
The government plans to implement changes in policies, environment and technology, according to CIRC.
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- October 12 2017
HK regulator to fast track online-only insurers
Companies applying to operate online-only insurance firms in Hong Kong can expect faster processing of their applications.
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- October 12 2017
China revises rules on securities insurance
A new regulation is in place starting Tuesday that will give insurance funds priority to subscribe to new shares offline.
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- October 12 2017
India’s non-life premiums up 13.6%
The gross premiums rose to US$2.68bn in September this year, according to data from Irdai.
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- October 11 2017
China insurers’ premium income up 20.45%
CIRC attributed the steady growth of premium income during August to improved regulations and risk protection.
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- October 11 2017
UN warns of more destructive disasters in Asia
The warning comes from the UN's Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.
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- October 11 2017
AIG sees third-quarter cat losses of US$3bn
The figure includes US$1 billion each from hurricanes Harvey and Irma, and up to US$700 million from Maria.
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- October 10 2017
Asia to drive continued global insurance growth
Emerging markets in Asia have the greatest potential for growth over the next few years, says Munich Re.
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- October 10 2017
Zurich names new chief underwriting officer in Singapore
Anish Jadav will work closely with the Asia-Pacific Regional commercial insurance team headed.
