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- February 24 2020
 
Will Asia’s hardening commercial market continue?
There are some positive signs - depending on the line of business.
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- February 19 2020
 
Stella Fok to retire from Liberty Hong Kong
Long-serving Karen Lee will become HK chief executive.
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- February 17 2020
 
PK Lee to retire from Ping An HK with Kelvin Cheung to succeed
The chief executive is leaving the Chinese giant after a distinguished career.
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- February 11 2020
 
Chubb’s Longmore switches digital role for Indonesia GI president
He replaces Tai Kuan Ly who is staying at the US giant.
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- February 5 2020
 
Philippines to develop nat cat risk pooling facility
The facility could make catastrophe protection for privately-owned assets compulsory.
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- December 20 2019
 
Not-so-incredible India
P&C players are struggling to grow profits amid rising claims and costs.
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- January 4 2019
 
What to expect in 2019
Despite a positive long-term outlook, Asia’s insurance industry will be shaped in 2019 by global issues.
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- October 29 2018
 
India’s GI firms record healthy premium growth
The country's general insurers registered 12.8% premium growth during the first half of the year.
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- October 22 2018
 
Prudential completes 65% acquisition of TMB Asset Management
Insurer expands asset management capabilities in Thailand.
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- September 21 2018
 
Ageas unveils three-year strategic plan
Global insurer Ageas has unveiled a plan for 2019 to 2021 at its annual investor day this week.
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- August 3 2018
 
Aviva records 28% growth in new business in Asia
The result for the first half of the year was driven primarily by robust growth in Singapore.
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- June 29 2018
 
Hong Kong seeks ‘Insurance Connect’ with China
Hong Kong insurance regulators said this week that they are working on the plan with their mainland counterparts.
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- May 17 2018
 
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty targets Korea growth
The new branch earned €40 million in total premiums in 2017, roughly 10% of its overall Asia business.
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- May 4 2018
 
China’s non-life woes
The country's life insurance sector isn't alone in facing significant challenges.
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- March 28 2018
 
Goldman Sachs eyes Indian insurance acquisition
The Wall Street bank's private equity unit is reportedly in talks to buy a minority stake in Royal Sundaram.
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- January 4 2018
 
IAG cuts catastrophe reinsurance cover
Under the new programme, its gross main cover for the first catastrophe event would drop by A$970m.
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- December 14 2017
 
Philippine firms continue net income growth
A rise in underwriting and investment income helped drive the robust third-quarter performance.
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- December 5 2017
 
Eight Korean insurers tap online-only bank
K Bank has released 20 savings and protection "mobilessurance" policies through a mobile app.
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- November 24 2017
 
Allianz and Sri Ayudhya Capital to deepen cooperation in Thailand
The two companies will enter into strategic transactions across both life and general insurance.
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- October 12 2017
 
India’s non-life premiums up 13.6%
The gross premiums rose to US$2.68bn in September this year, according to data from Irdai.