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- April 20 2016
Siam Commercial Bank courted for its life business
The Thai bank has reportedly received proposals from a number of investment banks, with an expected valuation of US$3bn.
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- April 20 2016
Chubb’s Asia Pacific chairman retires
Damien Sullivan will continue to serve the US insurer as adviser to its overseas general insurance business.
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- April 20 2016
Fubon Life’s Hong Kong subsidiary opens
Hong Kong chief executive Jerry Chou says the local life market still has great potential for further growth.
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- April 19 2016
Indian life companies warned on bancassurance
An industry group has warned life companies about relying too much on banks for selling insurance policies.
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- April 19 2016
China to name systemically important insurers
The Chinese regulator is set to release a list of insurers that may be considered too big to fail.
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- April 19 2016
Insurance shares drop following Japan quakes
The economic effect of the earthquakes in southern Japan has started to surface as the damage is surveyed.
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- April 19 2016
Fitch warns of Chinese insurers’ rising risks
The country's insurers could face rising risks in a number of areas as they increasingly invest overseas.
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- April 18 2016
World Bank, G7 to insure poor nations against disease
The fund will pay insurance premiums for poor countries coping with infectious epidemics such as ebola.
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- April 18 2016
Generali Group strengthens Thai operations
The company plans to boost its premium income tenfold, to become one of Thailand’s top 10 players.
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- April 15 2016
UN chief urges insurers on climate change
Ban Ki-moon has urged the industry to take a leadership role in managing and reducing climate change risks.
