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- September 1 2015
Macau casinos take out kidnap insurance to protect patrons
Alarmed by the rise in hostage-taking, casinos are turning to specialist insurance.
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- August 31 2015
Chinese private equity firm buys Ageas HK unit
JD Capital has struck a deal to buy Ageas’s Hong Kong life insurance unit for HK$10.7bn.
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- August 31 2015
AmCham urges China to open insurance sector
China's insurance industry lacks the experience of foreign insurers, says the US business group.
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- August 31 2015
Thailand providing health insurance to 1.7m migrant workers
The Public Health Ministry says its health insurance programme has more than doubled since 2007.
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- August 31 2015
Chinese insurers join Uber’s US$1bn fundraising
China Life and Ping An Insurance take part in the fundraising of Uber Technologies' China arm.
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- August 31 2015
China trials first earthquake insurance in Yunnan
Six insurance companies have joined in the launching of China's first earthquake insurance trial.
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- August 28 2015
China Life posts 71% profit rise
China Life continues to widen its footprint after bumper life insurance sales during the first half.
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- August 28 2015
Commercial premium declines likely to ease this year
Rates dropped globally during the second quarter of this year, led by Asia Pacific, according to Marsh.
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- August 28 2015
Pakistan raises insurance capital requirements
Regulators have increased the minimum paid-up capital requirement for insurers by US$1.9million.
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- August 28 2015
India’s life sector forecast to hit up to US$400bn by 2020
MetLife has said that India's life insurance industry to grow between US$350-400bn by 2020.
