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AXA and HK Express partner for exclusive travel insurance

It includes comprehensive coverage such as medical expenses up to HKD 500,000.

AXA and HK Express partner for exclusive travel insurance

It includes comprehensive coverage such as medical expenses up to HKD 500,000.

Prudential taps new Chief of Corporate Affairs

She has more than three decades of experience.

Manulife, WEF seek start-ups for health and wealth solutions

The ageing population is expected to double by 2050, imposing significant challenges.

Tong Yang Life is seen to bag steady profit growth

Thanks to solid investment income and increased sales of high-margin protection products.

FWD’s new wealth plan targets rising living costs for HK retirees

It guarantees an 8-year maturity return of up to 4.0% per annum.

FWD Philippines targets gamer insurance gaps

The country’s gaming community increased by 14.3% from 2020 to 2023.

Korean construction insurer maintains strong capital

KFINCO's profitability is considered modest, with a return on equity of 2.0% in 2023.

Accuro pulled out from AM Best’s roster

UniMed, the receiver of the portfolio, is now the third-largest health insurer.

PwC outlines 10 imperatives for Japanese insurers

BOJ's rate shift could challenge Japanese insurers.

Noto Earthquake claims reach $578.2m in May

Of the total claims collected, 68.7% were paid.

Indian life insurance market expands 12% YoY in May

The overall medium-term outlook remains positive.

AllianzGI gets new CIO for fixed income

Michael Krautzberger will succeed Franck Dixmier.

Gig worker platform offers paid leaves, underwritten by Etiqa

80% of the surveyed wanted traditional benefits.

Japan's life insurers see profit rise amidst lower claims

The industry is projected to deliver better core profits in FY2024.

Swiss Re identifies 16 emerging insurance risks

Its latest report warns that the majority of these risks are becoming more intertwined.

HKIA updates capital rules

The updated guidelines are effective 1 July.

Prudential announces new lead for data, analytics and AI

Grace Park has more than 20 years of industry experience.