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Positive momentum in China to prop up AIA's business growth

Strong capitalisation is likely to be maintained despirte headwinds.

Singapore opens proposals for integrated health claims platform

It aims to extend access to patients' insurance policy details.

Japan earthquake insurance gap at $25b: report

There is still underinsurance of seismic risk even if the share has risen.

Q4 2020 brings prosperity to Indonesian life insurers

Revenue surged 81.7% to $6.4b amidst economic improvements.

Hannover Re predicts growth in APAC P&C reinsurance

It has transferred its P&C underwriting from Hanover to Asia.

Thai insurers gain from new funding rules: report

Capital bonds as alternative funding may boost sector capital adequacy.

Australian regulator seeks feedback on add-on insurance sales model

It pushes for a four-day pause for a principal product sale and add-on sale.

Indian cabinet OKs higher FDI limit for insurers

The revisions will now be introduced to Parliament.

AIA 2020 OPAT inches up 5% to $5.9b

Value of new business fell 33% in the same year due to operational changes.

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Tokio Marine probing validity of Australian unit's Greensill policies

Greensill has filed for insolvency after losing coverage for debt repacking business.

Taiwanese insurers gain from higher limit on foreign currency policies

It will incentivise sale and back overseas investments, an analyst said.

Australian regulator warns of bad trends in superannuation

There has been decay in group life insurance claims in 2019 and 2020.