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- March 23 2016
Anbang loses Starwood bid to Marriott
The Chinese insurer misses out after US rival increases its offer for the hotel chain to US$13.2 billion.
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- March 23 2016
Foreign majors receive India investment approval
Nippon Life, Sun Life, Aviva Life and AIA are among the large insurers to have won approval for Indian expansion.
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- March 23 2016
Tokio Marine Kiln names C&E underwriter in Asia
Based in Singapore, Jean-Francois Rossetto will underwrite construction and engineering risks in Asia.
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- March 22 2016
China suspends short-term insurance products
CIRC says insurance companies should not sell quasi-wealth management products purely for investment purposes.
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- March 22 2016
AIA to further invest in Asia-Pacific infrastructure projects
Chief executive Mark Tucker says the company is interested in boosting social and economic development in the region.
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- March 22 2016
Cambodia sets new regulations for life insurance sector
Growth in the sector has pushed the regulator to adopt laws and procedures to comply with rules in the region.
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- March 22 2016
China’s Huize Insurance completes US$31m series B fund
One of the top online insurance agency platforms in China has received financing from unidentified Chinese investors.
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- March 21 2016
Indian banks told to comply with crop insurance scheme
The Reserve Bank of India has reminded banks to ensure strict compliance with the provisions of the scheme.
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- March 21 2016
World Bank support for Vietnam’s healthcare goal
The programme to assure local access to medical services has received the full support of the bank.
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- March 21 2016
Manulife Indonesia launches sharia-compliant life product
The product is being launched in partnership with Islamic lender Bank Muamalat to widen its customer base.