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Indian insurers can now invest in fund of funds
But they can not invest into policyholder funds outside India.
Effect of low rates on APAC insurers yet to be seen: report
High reserves and lower investment returns will subdue profitability.
Indonesia's Tugure eyeing overseas expansion
The move will play a role in its vision to become a regional insurer by 2024, it said.
India drafts rules for insurers offering trade credit insurance
A policy can grant an indemnity of up to 60% of trade receivables.
Vietnam to launch national insurance database in June
It will cover social, health and unemployment insurance.
Online insurance platform Policybazaar planning $500m IPO
It is seeking a listing before end-2021.
Chinese online property premiums dropped to $12.2b in 2020
Underwritten insurance contracts also went down over the course of last year.
Indian health insurance plans constant in Q1: report
The average price for an insured sum hit $283 and $371.
Hong Kong adjusts insurance premium levy rate to 0.1%
Levy cap is at HK$100 for life policies and HK$5,000 for general policies.
Japanese insurers eyeing US bonds again
US bonds are becoming attractive with yields nearing 2%, insurers say.
Capacity in SEA property market curb price hikes: report
Regional pro rata capacity remained tight but unlocked in most cases.
China Strategic in talks to buy Hong Kong Life
The insurer could be valued at between $400m and $500m.
South Korean insurer lending rose 7.8% in 2020
Outstanding loans totaled $224.4b as of end-December.
Families of Taiwan train crash victims entitled to $158,000 from insurers
It includes a $88,000 basic coverage in carrier's liability from Cathay Century Insurance.
Insurers expanding doctor panels for IP plans: LIA Singapore
All panel fees are also within the health ministry's benchmark.
Malaysia's non-life insurers 'disciplined' despite pandemic: report
Adequate capital has supported industry profitability, analysts say.
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Digitalisation seeks to simplify processes, not complicate things.
Digitalisation seeks to simplify processes, not complicate things.
