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GX Bank, Zurich Malaysia ink 10-year bancassurance partnership

They will co-create micro digital insurance products for Malaysians.

GX Bank, Zurich Malaysia ink 10-year bancassurance partnership

They will co-create micro digital insurance products for Malaysians.

Triple P Capital acquires 85% stake in MAAGAP

The investing group aims to boost its presence in the Philippines.

Philippines' microinsurance premiums jump to $240m in 2023

The year saw 56.62 million Filipinos covered under microinsurance policies.

Hang Seng upgrades annuity plan

Only 22% of professionals felt confident about their retirement funds. 

Chubb, Maryland to discuss $350m compensation deal: Report

Analysts anticipate total insurer payouts could reach $4b.

Microinsurance sees $41.4b market potential

71.5% of APAC received insurance for property or loss-of-income.

Pacific Prime and MixCare partner for employee wellness in HK

Pacific Prime's customers will now have access to MixCare's platform.

Insurance incentives sweeten EV deal for consumers

Tax incentives and the introduction of charging stations are boosting the EV market.

How are Insurance-Linked Investments profitable?

Schroders says ILS is primarily driven by natural events rather than corporate factors.

Peak Re reports ‘best-ever’ earnings with $200m in FY’23

Favourable January renewals are seen to sustain strong underwriting margins.

AIA boosts buyback, targets 75% payout in 2024

AIA is expected to maintain robust risk management practices, S&P Global says.

Firm advises Sanlam on increased stake in Shriram Insurance

It ploys to increase its share in Shriram’s life and general insurance business.

Digital wealth platform targets banks, insurers in Asia

abrdn and FNZ’s platform has $90.9b assets under administration.

Hong Kong Life promotes wealth transfer with new plan

It includes features like flexible death settlement options.

WTW Japan’s pension fund index up 5.6% in 1Q24

The firm’s benchmark discount rate increased to 2.39%.

Nippon Life eyes 20% surge in core operating profit by 2026

The insurance company laid out its three-year targets focusing on boosting revenues.