Industry Segments: Health Page 6 / 17
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- August 19 2019
Asian wealth is the catalyst for rising Lloyd’s A&H capacity
Increased sums-insured limits are being requested in response to rising salaries
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- August 15 2019
Indonesia’s health scheme still suffering financially
The shortfall between premium income and claims' payouts is expected to climb to US$2bn.
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- August 9 2019
Prudential rolls out AI-powered app
The health app shows how insurers' offerings are becoming more sophisticated in the region.
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- July 30 2019
Now Health appoints Greater China MD
The Hong Kong-headquartered firm has created a new management role.
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- July 26 2019
China health premiums driven by fear
The sale of critical illness cover in China is growing so fast that even mobile apps are now trying to get in on the action.
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- July 19 2019
CXA launches healthtech platform in Vietnam
The Singapore headquartered broker sees wellness opportunities in the country.
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- June 21 2019
HDFC plans to merge two Munich Re-backed insurers
HDFC's acquisition of a majority stake in Apollo Munich Health could unite two insurers.
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- June 14 2019
Chinese insurtech secures US$145m to explore AI
The funding will help the Beijing company invest in artificial intelligence for health insurance.
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- June 12 2019
Allianz recruits Asia life and health CEO from AIA
Anusha Thavarajah has left AIA Malaysia to join Allianz in the fourth quarter.
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- June 5 2019
Hospital group to take 51% stake of Cigna’s Indian JV
Manipal Education Medical & Group set to take a controlling stake in Cigna TTK.
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- June 3 2019
Prudential signs up Tictrac in wellness push
Tictrac will provide customers with detailed wellness data.
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- May 27 2019
Max India gains approval for sale of Max Bupa
51% stake sale is finalised after six months of negotiations with purchaser True North.
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- May 22 2019
Hong Kong broker launches VHIS aggregator
Insurtech initiative will help the public find the right Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme cover.
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- May 21 2019
AIA signs regional medical partnership
Medix will expand its case management service to AIA customers in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Australia.
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- May 15 2019
ArgoGlobal bolsters Asia A&H team
The Lloyd's player has recruited Zachary Tan from Tokio Marine Kiln.
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- April 19 2019
Evaluating the performance of medical reimbursement products
The popularity of high limit/high-deductible medical reimbursement products is attracting attention.
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- April 17 2019
Lifestyle changes driving healthcare needs across Asia
An "always on" culture is increasing stress and the need the quality cover.
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- April 12 2019
China’s alarming ‘Million Medical’ problem
Growing loss ratio trends on the hugely popular medical policies are causing concern.
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- April 10 2019
Jury out as Hong Kong’s VHIS kicks off
After years of negotiations the scheme is finally taking shape.
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- April 8 2019
Japan to ban use of genetic information
Industry ruling will allay public privacy concerns over discrimination.
