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- April 6 2016
Anbang raises shareholdings in Chinese banks
It is now a top-10 shareholder in ICBC, Bank of China, AgBank and CCB after buying stakes at the end of last year.
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- April 6 2016
AXA Philippines completes acquisition of Charter Ping An
The acquisition allows it to offer the full spectrum of financial protection to customers in the country.
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- April 6 2016
Japanese government to cover Asian state projects
It will fully cover projects sponsored by regional governments against unrecoverable costs caused by wars or natural disasters.
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- April 6 2016
Pacific Life Re to open branch in Korea
The Financial Services Commission has approved the US-based reinsurer's application to do business in the country.
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- April 5 2016
Chinese investors’ interest in Australian insurers grows
M&A activity involving Chinese firms and Australian insurers is expected to rise this year, according to global law firm Clyde & Co.
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- April 5 2016
Australia’s Honan enters Malaysia
The Australian owned and operated broking company has entered a strategic relationship with local broker Hayat.
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- April 5 2016
ICICI sells Lombard stake to JV partner Fairfax
The Indian bank sold the 9% stake in its insurance subsidiary for US$234m or five times book value.
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- April 4 2016
Lloyd’s to apply for Indian reinsurance branch
Application for onshore branch follows IRDAI’s recent publication of the regulations governing the Lloyd’s market.
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- April 4 2016
India approves 49% insurance FDI under automatic route
Reserve Bank of India decision intended to attract more overseas investment from the insurance sector.
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- April 4 2016
Philippine premium income up 18.71% in 2015
Total premium income reached US$4.86 billion last year.
