Line of business: Life Page 20 / 53
-
- September 6 2019
Millennial problems
Young people can be a tough crowd for life insurers.
-
- September 5 2019
IDBI Bank seeks Federal Life stake sale
The move comes after a government capital injection into the lender.
-
- August 28 2019
Aon Reinsurance Solutions creates global life and health group
The broker is looking to embrace emerging opportunities for insurers.
-
- August 23 2019
AIA’s Ng Keng Hooi: growth fundamentals “resilient”
AIA’s group chief executive is confident after first half profits climb 12%.
-
- August 16 2019
Manulife Philippines appoints CEO
Richard Bates has replaced Ryan Charland who has moved to Manulife Indonesia.
-
- August 14 2019
Clarity needed to boost Asia’s business confidence
The Hong Kong protests have created another level of uncertainty but pan-regional insurers are well placed.
-
- August 13 2019
Zurich Australia signs TAL exec as life CEO
Justin Delaney to take on Zurich's largest regional business.
-
- August 13 2019
AMP and Resolution Life rescue sale
A revised deal structure has revived the sale of AMP Life at an important time for AMP.
-
- August 9 2019
Taiwan considers life support
A new proposal could force the island’s life insurers to raise equity capital.
-
- August 9 2019
Well Link enters Hong Kong life market
The smaller Hong Kong player has entered the crowded life sector.
-
- July 30 2019
AIA begins Hebei and Tianjin journey
The expansion in China means the life player has seven operations across the country.
-
- July 26 2019
Notes on a Japanese scandal
The discovery of thousands of inappropriate sales at Japan Post Insurance has shaken the company's reputation.
-
- July 17 2019
Prudential Singapore’s suit against agent reaches court
The case against former agent Peter Tan Shou Yi is expected to last 65 days at the High Court.
-
- July 12 2019
Easy Fed could prove tricky
Taiwan life insurance companies could struggle if the Fed makes its first interest rate cut in a decade.
-
- July 8 2019
Asia premium bounce back?
A strong performance in the region is expected over the next 18 months as global premiums top US$5 trillion.
-
- July 5 2019
FWD squares up to rivals
But can it compete with regional powerhouses AIA and Prudential?
-
- July 5 2019
Asia-Pacific to account for 42% of premiums: Swiss Re
As the region continues to grow, China - in particular - will help see the 42% figure arise by 2029.
-
- July 2 2019
Sumitomo Life buys 25% stake in Singapore Life
The US$90m investment should help the Singapore-based insurer expand abroad.
-
- June 25 2019
Nippon Life diversifies with Myanmar stake purchase
The Japanese giant is one of the first to formalise a joint venture in the country.
-
- June 21 2019
Indian premiums defy weak economy
The country’s insurance market is up 24% so far in 2019, driven by a return to growth for LIC.
