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IndiaFirst Life Insurance files for IPO
The public issue consists of a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to $60m
IndiaFirst Life Insurance files for IPO
The public issue consists of a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to $60m
Allianz Trade announces leadership change
The current Group Chief Risk Officer of Allianz SE will now take over the helm.
US private equity firms bets $350m on SEA digital insurance platform Oona
Low market penetration and rising internet adoption offer big upside potentials.
Dah Sing enters construction all risks and mortgage insurance
This is part of the insurers’ rebalancing of its portfolio.
Insurance regulator warns public of fake insurer Facebook page
The page is imitating the insurer Blue Insurance.
YAS and Avata announce partnership for NFT cyber risk cover
The two are onboarding several well-known NFT merchants to cover the risk.
Fusion announces two APAC senior hires
One will join the team in Singapore whilst the other will join Hong Kong.
Hong Kong announces plans for Mainland insurance after-sales services centres
This was announced during Chief Executive John Lee’s policy address.
1 out 3 working Malaysians are uninsured
16% of them have said they have no plans to get insurance or takaful.
Investment-linked life insurance boosts Singapore’s life insurance industry
ILI products grew by 30% in 2021 and are expected to grow further by 9.8% this year.
Tokio Marine to lead bolttech’s Series B funding round
The investment will raise the insurtech firm's value to $1.5b.
Miller appoints former Allianz head as APAC Head of Energy
He has worked in markets such as China, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
Sun Life Malaysia Takaful names new chief
He previously held the role of Chief Operations Officer at Sun Life.
Australian High Court rejects special leave applications
The decision was announced on 14 October.
India insurance regulator proposes to allow private equity funds in insurance
Private equity funds may invest as a promoter or an investor.
New Zealand August weather insurance losses breach more than $27m
Initial data revealed 3,165 claims filed.
Singapore’s retirement income system is the best in Asia: report
It also ranks 9 out of 44 globally.