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- February 25 2016
Mitsui Sumitomo returns to cat bond market
The Japanese major is returning to the catastrophe bond market almost four years after its last transaction.
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- February 25 2016
Anbang joins bid to buy Hyundai Securities
The Chinese insurer is up against Fosun Group and Korean firms KB Financial and Korea Investment & Securities.
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- February 24 2016
Peak Re hires head of analytics from Guy Carpenter
Iain Reynolds takes over the role from Lawrence Cheng, who has been promoted to head of underwriting.
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- February 24 2016
Malaysia’s life coverage up 6.2% in 2015
The market posted coverage of M$1.24 trillion, according to the Life Insurance Association of Malaysia.
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- February 24 2016
China Life, Ping An post double-digit premium growth
The positive results announcements helped their stocks to stage rebounds in Hong Kong and Shanghai this week.
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- February 23 2016
India considers automatic FDI approval
The government is reportedly looking at automatic approval for 49% ownership for foreign direct investments.
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- February 23 2016
QIC raises capital after record premiums
Key drivers of growth included reinsurance premiums, which now account for 50% of the group's total premium income.
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- February 23 2016
Chinese bought US$2.7bn of insurance in HK in 2015
The number of mainland residents buying insurance products and services in Hong Kong continues to grow.
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- February 23 2016
Three bidders for CIMB bancassurance deal
Allianz, AXA, and Sompo are reportedly in their final bids to seal a distribution deal with Malaysia's second largest lender.
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- February 22 2016
Insurance regulators in India and UAE ink bilateral pact
The agreement provides for sharing of insurance information amid interest from many other countries in India.
