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- August 16 2021
HSBC Insurance purchases Axa Singapore for US$575m
The deal would make HSBC the Lion City's seventh largest life insurer.
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- August 16 2021
Steadfast buys Coverforce for A$411m as profit climbs 20%
A previous attempt to buy Coverforce by the AUB Group collapsed in December 2019.
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- August 16 2021
Nepal’s Himalayan General and Sagarmatha to merge: report
If the deal goes ahead it could create the country's largest insurance firm.
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- August 16 2021
Gallagher’s US$3.25bn Willis Re deal now includes China and Hong Kong, says CEO
The US broker will take on about 2,200 Willis Re reinsurance staff across the globe.
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- August 16 2021
Q&A: PICC Re’s Qing Zhang talks reinsurance digitalisation
The reinsurer's president tells InsuranceAsia News the firm is looking to grow in Asia, Europe and North America.
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- August 13 2021
Sri Lanka’s state reinsurer saw premiums decline in 2020
NITF discontinued accepting a 30% facultative share from local insurers due to the non-availability of retrocession cover.
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- August 13 2021
Gallagher/Willis Re deal to offer weighty Asia footprint
The US-broker needs larger operations in reinsurance and the region to be a truly global broker.
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- August 13 2021
Singapore life insurers see 61% new business growth in H1 2021
The first half of the year saw a significant growth in the number of policies purchased online.
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- August 13 2021
Australia’s D&O rates to stabilise with new disclosure law
A temporary rule introduced during the pandemic has been made permanent.
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- August 12 2021
Aviva to increase stake in India JV: report
The London-headquartered insurer will increase its stake from 49% to 74% when new FDI regulations permit.