Insurance
Hongkongers more keen about retirement planning now: report
But there is still room for improvement in terms of actual performance.
Hongkongers more keen about retirement planning now: report
But there is still room for improvement in terms of actual performance.
LIA Singapore re-elects Khor Hock Seng as management committee president
The Life Insurance Association of Singapore (LIA) has re-elected Great Eastern’s Khor Hock Seng as president of its management committee, an...
India mulls capping banks' ownership stakes in insurers
It suggests that the central bank is looking for uniformity in ownership rules.
Micro-insurance products enter Singapore to combat risk aversion: report
Credit insurance has become more diffifcult.
AXA Hong Kong extends BetterMe platform to Employee Benefits clients
It is free of charge and no registration is required.
South Korea opens consultation on short-term insurance policies
Revisions include a $1.8m minimum capital requirement for insurers offering such plans.
Chinese insurers hinge on digitisation to boost competitiveness
But upfront investments may undermine near-term performance.
Pandemic mostly hit Malaysian insurers' top lines: report
In terms of bottom line, the sector sees strong underwriting results.
Delta Insurance Group names Kent Chaplin as COO
New Zealand-based Delta Insurance Group has appointed Kent Chaplin as chief operating officer to support its global growth plans.
AXA Asia FY2020 gross revenue jumps 11% to $13.3b
Underlying earnings in the region inched up 4%.
Aegon mulls sale of Transamerica Asia business
A sale could possibly fetch $700m.
Hong Kong proposes two-year ILS grant scheme
The amount of grant per issuance will be capped at HK$12m.
Asia's insurance advisors still optimistic despite pandemic
Seven in 10 see rise in critical illness insurance sales.
APAC insurers grapple to preserve capital buffers amidst volatility
Low interest rates are pitfalls as it cuts income from investment holdings.
Singapore regulator to amend ERM rules for insurers
It wants to boost liquidity risk management and stress testing.
Allianz APAC posts 15.4% 2020 operating profit jump to $670.9m
Both its life & health and P&C segments reported strong growth.
Philippines to launch catastrophe insurance facility in Q1
It will allow insurers to take in more catastrophe risks.