Staff Reporter

New Zealand's EQC secures high reinsurance cover for homeowners

The 12.5% jump in cover shows good value amidst a challenging market, it said.

India's Star Health raises $164m in pre-IPO funding

Singapore's GIC led the funding, investing $182m (INR6b).

Singapore life insurers to lower caps on policy illustrations

The upper illustration rate will be capped at 4.25% p.a. and the lower rate at 3% p.a.

Chinese insurers pouring $36.6b into elderly care sector

Ten insurers have invested in 47 community care projects.

Regulators approve Taishin acquisition of Prudential Life Taiwan

Taishin will retain all Prudential employees and increase required capital.

Indonesia's IFG Life seeks more funds amidst Jiwasraya takeover

Extra funds will come from fundraising or new capital injections.