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- January 11 2019
Prudential extends UOB alliance for 15 years
The agreement extends original alliance that started in 2010 for a fee of US$851m.
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- December 31 2018
South Korea bank strikes deal with Vietnamese insurer
Petrolimex Insurance Corporation and Woori Bank have signed a bancassurance agreement.
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- October 15 2018
UOB reviews bancassurance deal with Prudential
Another major bancassurance deal is under review in Asia.
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- October 9 2018
Prudential on the hunt for buys in Asia
Asia CEO Nic Nicandrou is keen to spend some money on acquisitions in the region.
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- August 10 2018
DHFL, SVC Bank enter bancassurance deal
The partnership is in line with DHFL's strategy to grow its business on the back of simple, customer-centric solutions.
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- July 4 2018
AIA Cambodia and Amret sign bancassurance deal
The agreement was signed in time for the inauguration of Amret’s new headquarters in Phnom Penh.
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- June 25 2018
Vietnam’s biggest bank seeks insurance partner
Vietcombank is looking for a new insurance distribution partner in a deal that could be worth as much as US$1bn.
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- June 22 2018
Manulife signs distribution deal in Cambodia
The agreement with Sathapana Bank was signed at a ceremony attended by the finance ministry and central bank.
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- June 15 2018
ING, Axa sign partnership
The two institutions have forged a bancassurance partnership, initially covering parts of Europe and Australia.
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- June 7 2018
SBI Life eyes 10 bancassurance deals
The Indian insurer is planning to partner with a host of banks as it shifts from its traditional stance.
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- May 3 2018
Pru Life signs Philippines bancassurance deal
Regulators have given the green light for the proposed bancassurance tie-up with Robinsons Bank.
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- April 19 2018
APAC bancassurers tap blockchain to improve offerings
Banks in the region continue to leverage the technology to improve and expand their insurance offerings.
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- April 16 2018
Chubb appoints head of bancassurance for Asia Pacific
Jin Lee, the company's current regional deputy general counsel, will oversee the DBS-Chubb partnership.
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- March 22 2018
Etiqa reports record profits for 2017
The Malaysian insurer said its pre-tax earnings reached a record US$280m, up 18.5% from 2016.
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- March 13 2018
NongHyup expands insurance business in China, Vietnam
The Korean group is expanding its insurance business as part of efforts to strengthen its overseas portfolio.
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- March 12 2018
Dai-ichi Life to enter Cambodian market
The Tokyo-based insurer will establish a wholly owned subsidiary as early as this month.
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- February 15 2018
Bank Danamon considers selling stake in insurance subsidiary
The Indonesian bank's insurance subsidiary is attracting interest from foreign investors.
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- January 25 2018
Citi names new regional head of insurance
Sujoy Ghosh will have responsibility for Asia Pacific and EMEA when he joins in February.
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- January 25 2018
Malaysia’s Great Eastern Takaful appoints new CEO
Shahrul Azlan Shahriman, former Prudential BSN Takaful head of distribution, took up the job on Monday.
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- January 24 2018
Prudential sells Vietnam consumer finance unit to Shinhan
A subsidiary of the Korean financial group has agreed to pay US$151m for Prudential Vietnam Finance.
