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- May 6 2019
AIA to invest US$58m in the Philippines
Philippines' life market has plenty of room to grow.
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- May 2 2019
New era for Allianz in Thailand
Merger will give global player greater scale in the fast growing South-East Asian country.
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- April 26 2019
Dai-ichi Life aims to hire 100 in Cambodia
Japanese giant has begun formally operating in its seventh Asian market.
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- April 18 2019
Sizing up Anbang
Potential buyers are watching the “troubled” insurer’s progress with interest as disposals continue.
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- April 18 2019
Max Life in talks with Axis Bank
Axis Bank is the only large Indian lender without an insurance holding.
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- April 17 2019
Allianz promotes for Philippines’ CEO role
Alexander Grenz to lead joint venture with the Philippine National Bank.
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- April 17 2019
Nan Shan Life’s proposed listing rejected
The Taipei-headquartered player has a low equity-to-asset ratio.
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- April 16 2019
Well Link CEO set to leave
David Shi is to be replaced by Billy Chan at the Hong Kong insurer.
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- April 12 2019
Progress in Myanmar
Foreign life insurers have finally been granted approval to operate wholly owned subsidiaries after years of waiting.
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- April 11 2019
FTLife profits jump 23% as NWS confirms price tag
The Hong Kong firm had an impressive 2018 as the sale process continues.
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- April 10 2019
NAB seeks New Zealand life arm exit: report
National Australia Bank could be the latest Aussie firm to exit the market.
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- April 8 2019
Myanmar grants five provisional foreign life licences
The country's market is another step closer to opening up.
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- April 8 2019
Japan to ban use of genetic information
Industry ruling will allay public privacy concerns over discrimination.
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- April 5 2019
FWD’s race to the top
There’s no stopping the Hong Kong company as it continues its ambitious and acquisitive strategy.
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- April 3 2019
Buoyant Vietnam targets 20% 2019 premium growth
The emerging economy is set to be an attractive market for at least the next three years.
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- March 28 2019
China Life’s profit plunges 65%
A volatile stock market and low bond yields squeezed China's largest life firm's profits.
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- March 27 2019
Hanwha Life appoints M&A specialist co-CEO
South Korean firm has appointed deal-maker Yeo Seung-joo into the role.
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- March 27 2019
Cambodia enjoys stellar premium growth in 2018
Life cover's 51% growth has made a huge contribution to the local market.
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- March 18 2019
AIA’s net profit hit by investment fall
Life insurer's net profit weakened 60% last year but premiums are growing fast.
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- March 18 2019
RAM Ratings: Reforms driving Malaysia’s growth
A clearer picture of the liberalisation of motor and fire tariffs will emerge this year.
