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CTF Life enables AlipayHK premium payments on mobile app
CTF Life enables AlipayHK premium payments on mobile app
Of the 4.5 million Alipay HK users, one million are wealth management users.
Bowtie relocates Hong Kong headquarters to Wan Chai tower
Bowtie’s branded coffee shop “Bow Coffee” will be launched in February 2026.
FWD Singapore reshapes leadership ahead of 10th year
The leadership changes will be effective on 1 January 2026.
Manulife, Bupa ink MOU to build integrated healthcare network
They will offer healthcare solutions and personalised healthcare support.
Manulife sustains earnings quality through derisking efforts
The company has a history of stable earnings and continues to report favorable earnings, AM Best said.
Chubb names ex-AIG exec to lead commercial P&C in APAC
Chris Colahan will also be part of Chubb’s APAC executive committee.
Jenius partners with Zurich on in app travel insurance offering
Both products can be purchased fully digitally without the use of agents and with minimal documentation.
Howden launches space insurance unit led by Clive Strickland
The company estimates that annual space insurance premiums total about $600m.
Prudential raises over $530m from ICICI Prudential AMC sale
ICICI Prudential AMC has set its IPO price band at $22.67.
Home insurance market set to reach $5.25t by 2032
However, rising cost of premiums and fluctuating pricing structures are barriers to expansion.
Insurance hiring outpaces banking in Hong Kong for 2026
Despite digitalisation, life insurance claims roles are still hard to fill.
Valuables insurance market slated for $5.1b by 2034
Countries in Asia-Pacific, such as India and China, were coined as emerging markets.
Limited scale and geography constrain Provident Insurance’s business profile
AM Best sees PICL’s operating performance as adequate.
Microinsurance to hit $98.56b in five years
APAC will likely be driven by increased demand in embedded insurance.
Universal life insurance market to reach $132.3b by 2033
Countries like China, India, and Japan are leading in APAC.
Parametric insurance market set to hit $51.3b by 2034
Asia-Pacific will be the fastest-growing region.
BNP Paribas sells AG Insurance stake to Ageas for $2.2b
BNP Paribas said the deal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.
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