Frances Gagua
Australian superannauation fund fined $15.34m for delays
Australian superannauation fund fined $15.34m for delays
The penalty exceeds United Super's reported revenue in the 2024 financial year.
Dai-ichi Life retains stable outlook despite higher risky asset holdings
Asset quality is expected to gradually improve, Moody's said.
Allianz Malaysia logs 9M 2025 profit growth on rising insurance revenue
Both general and life insurance segments saw higher revenue in Q3.
Howden names Alaric Lee as chief commercial officer for Asia
Lee joins from Marsh, where he was most recently a managing director.
Manulife names Bonnie Qiu as global high net worth CEO
Rishi Srivastava also joins Manulife Asia’s senior leadership team.
Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance launches combined annuity and equity-linked product
It promises annuity payouts until 100 years old.
Manulife hires HSBC banker for Asia CFO role
Ming Lau was most recently the CFO for HSBC Asia Pacific and the Middle East.
Aeon Bank and Zurich Malaysia extend partnership to offer Takaful plans
Customers can avail of a plan for as low as MYR5 or MYR18.
China Taiping Insurance SG unveils two universal life plans for HNWIs
The indexed account will have returns linked to the performance of two indices.
GIC Re India enjoys strong balance sheet and favorable business profile
Shareholder equity has increased in the past five years.
Nat Re Philippines’ well-positioned for business opportunities and new services
Its investment portfolio faces moderate risk and its balance sheet is sensitive to natural catastrophes.
Dai-ichi Life Holdings’ balance sheet “very strong”: AM Best
It is said to have a strong operating performance and appropriate risk management.
DB Insurance’s Fortegra deal won’t affect balance sheet
The acquisition is expected to deliver profit contributions worth over 20% of overseas premiums.
Aon names Anshuman Srivastava as reinsurance global chief broking officer
He is tasked with continuing to work with reinsurers to deliver Aon’s products.
PROPEL with Singlife onboards 1,300 advisers within nine months
The platform is receiving more enquiries and onboarding new clients.
Singlife partners Fullerton to expand investment offerings on GROW
GROW will serve as a key wealth platform for Fullerton’s investment solutions.
Insurance regulators in Asia and Europe ease rules to aid growth
Australia and China are at the forefront of changes in Q3 2025.
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