Insurance

Kyobo Life to go public by H1 2022

The insurer also plans to become a financial group.

Kyobo Life to go public by H1 2022

The insurer also plans to become a financial group.

AMA proposes health savings scheme for millennials

This is to encourage them to obtain and retain their private health insurance.

Allianz gets nod for full control of China life business

It will become the first wholly foreign-owned life insurance company in China.

Generali GC&C names Asia head of casualty underwriting

The new head has worked in several markets including Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.

Taiwan approves health insurance for migrant workers

The insurance plan specially covers those who are infected with COVID-19.

HSBC appoints global CEO of HSBC Life

Greg Hingston was the former wealth and personal banking head in Hong Kong.

FWD Singapore and Surer launches maid insurance plan

Customers can pick and choose from a list of 10 product features based on their needs.

9 out of 10 of insurers worried over climate risks 

Insurers said this will have a significant impact on portfolio construction.

Gallagher hires new senior execs to supercharge Asia growth

Thomas Wang and Leng Leng Ng will lead Asia and Singapore.

Australia classifies insurers as emergency responders

The Insurance Council of Australia welcomed the updated protocol for insurers.

AIA Q3 new business value soars to $2.54b

The group said it exceeded the pre-pandemic levels of the first nine months of 2019.

Dah Sing Bank and Dah Sing Insurance rolls EV financing and insurance plan

The package is designed to support the first test drive of the Tesla Model Y in Hong Kong.

38% of Malaysians still lack personal cover: survey

This is despite an increase in awareness of the need to have insurance protection to 84%.

Singapore life insurance sales skyrockets by 38% to S$4.11b

Sale of single-premium products surged to 28% for Q3.

OneDegree collaborates with HKbitEX to cover digital assets

The insurer claims it is the first Asian insurer to do so.

FWD mulls shifting US IPO to Hong Kong: report

The insurer is considering shifting its $2b-$3b share sale.

CoverGo to digitise US-based health and travel insurance firm

Insured Nomads plans to adopt the insurtechs unique no-code insurance platform.