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- July 5 2016
Sun Life Financial buys CIMB Sun Life
The Malaysian group has reportedly agreed to divest its entire stake in the joint venture for US$41.8m in a deal signed in March.
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- June 29 2016
Fairfax buys 80% interest in Indonesia’s AMAG
The deal is expected to be closed by the end of the fourth quarter of 2016.
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- June 28 2016
Allianz to sell Indian stakes to partner Bajaj Finserv
The German insurer is poised to sell its investments in two insurance units, Bajaj Allianz Life and Bajaj Allianz General Insurance.
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- June 27 2016
Thanahart and MBK form joint venture
Thailand's sixth-biggest lender and a property developer have formed a life and non-life insurance broker JV.
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- June 24 2016
Dai-ichi Life ups stake in Indian insurance venture
The Japanese company has paid US$80m to Bank of India to extend its stake in Star Union Dai-ichi Life to 44%.
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- June 21 2016
Zurich sells general insurance operations in Taiwan
The sale is part of its efforts to restructure its global organisation and curb a decline in profitability.
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- June 21 2016
China Life vies with Yunfeng in iKang bid
A bidding war has ensued between the two Chinese buyers, who both want to delist the healthcare provider from Nasdaq.
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- June 21 2016
Max Financial and HDFC eye merger
The deal will potentially create the biggest private insurer in the country, overtaking ICICI Prudential.
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- June 20 2016
ANZ likely to sell insurance business
The sale is a response to regulatory challenges following the global financial crisis.
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- June 14 2016
Five Philippine non-life insurers set to merge
Unable to raise enough paid-up capital required by the regulator, the P&C firms are set to tie up before year-end.
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- June 10 2016
Korea Development Bank life unit up for sale again
After two failed attempts to sell a majority stake in KDB Life Insurance in 2014, state-run KDB is trying again.
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- June 6 2016
Thaihot wins race for Dah Sing’s insurance unit
The Chinese group has reportedly agreed to pay US$1.4bn in what could be Hong Kong's most expensive insurance deal ever.
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- June 3 2016
China to inspect insurance investments
CIRC has informed insurers and related asset managers that it plans to inspect investments in onshore and offshore markets.
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- June 2 2016
World’s top insurers eye South-East Asia acquisitions
Forthcoming opportunities include a stake sale in Siam Commercial Bank insurance unit SCB Life Assurance.
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- May 30 2016
Ergo acquires stake in Thailand’s Thaisri
The group has acquired a 40.26% minority stake in Thaisri Insurance from Pailuck Company Bangkok.
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- May 25 2016
ANZ explores sale of life insurance unit
Australia's fourth-biggest lender has reportedly held discussions with investment banks over the potential disposal.
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- May 19 2016
Fairfax mulls acquisition of Indonesian insurer
The Canadian insurer is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire majority shares in the non-life unit of Paninvest.
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- May 16 2016
Taiwan Life adds US$41m to CTBC’s Q1 earnings
The contribution reversed CTBC's net loss in the final quarter of 2015, though profits were still down significantly.
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- May 16 2016
Five bidders competing for Dah Sing Life
At least five companies have now expressed interest in buying the insurance unit of Hong Kong's Dah Sing Financial Holdings.
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- May 13 2016
Tokio Marine raises stake in Vietnamese JV
The Japanese insurer is raising its stake in Bao Viet Tokio Marine Insurance to 51% from 49%.
