Insurance
Allianz Australia cements South Australia growth via RAA deal
Allianz Australia cements South Australia growth via RAA deal
About 300 RAA employees have joined Allianz.
HSBC Life Singapore appoints Chong to new commercial leadership role
Chong brings over 20 years of experience in banking and insurance.
HDI Global SE appoints two senior executives for risk finance division
Nelson Castellanos has been named a Vice President and Fabien Guilhot has been appointed a director.
Allianz Commercial names new regional head of Liability
He also joins from Allianz Insurance Singapore.
APRA requires insurers to identify critical services under new CPS 230 rule
It also mandates enhanced oversight of third-party service providers.
Cost, insurance limits threaten global progress in HIV treatment
Japan’s lack of generic PrEP options has made therapies inaccessible to most patients.
IAIS expects insurers to weather 2025 with solid reserves
Risks also led to wider corporate bond spreads and declines in asset and commodity prices.
Allianz appoints Pivný as CFO for Asia Pacific region
Pivný was most recently CFO of Allianz Poland.
How much will China’s insurance market grow by 2032?
Its market value could reach $1.4t in seven years.
South Korean insurers to see steady earnings with CSM boost
However, the sector's capitalisation is expected to face continued pressure.
China proposes law to enhance universal health insurance system
It includes a chapter outlining the structure of the national medical security system.
Indonesia proposes insurance agency to protect cooperative deposits
The deputy minister said they aim to modernise the legal framework.
Taiwan to provide subsidised insurance for active-duty service dogs
The insurance will cover up to five outpatient visits per year.
AmMetLife unveils new CEO
Prior to joining AmMetLife, he was CEO of Zurich Takaful Malaysia.
Manulife survey finds independence outweighs lifespan amongst priorities
All respondents either own or intend to buy insurance.
Fitch Ratings expects FWD Group to have stronger profits this year
Bottom-line improvements will be driven by expansion in Hong Kong and Thailand.
Prudential adds pet protection to travel insurance suite
The enhanced plan offers up to $1,300 (HK$10,000) for overseas pet medical costs.
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