Life insurance
India insurance market to rank sixth globally
India insurance market to rank sixth globally
The government is also moving towards allowing 100% foreign ownership in insurance.
APRA executive director Beverley-Smith resigns for regulated entity role
The regulator said it will begin the process to appoint a permanent replacement.
Sun Life names Moreno Philippines CEO
Moreno joined Sun Life in May 2025.
Singlife taps distribution veteran to lead PROPEL
She was a COO at GROW with Singlife.
Mini retirements spur HSBC indexed income plan launch
Payments can continue up to age 120.
PNB MetLife partners Shivalik Bank to expand rural coverage
Shivalik Small Finance Bank has a network of 79 branches and 136 exclusive outlets.
Singlife consolidates 1,200 employees into Straits View site
The insurer now occupies about 74,000 square feet across three floors.
GST exemption may squeeze India’s life insurers’ FY 2026 margins
Also, recent regulatory changes are expected to have mixed effects.
Manulife Hong Kong launches two new participating savings plans
This comes as 7 in 10 Hong Kongers see financial health as important to longevity.
Heng An Standard Life adds two Barings income funds in Hong Kong
Barings said the new funds are aimed at investors seeking income whilst managing risk.
Canara HSBC Life partners Equitas SFB for bancassurance
The bank has a network of 994 branches and 365 ATMs.
Tata AIA launches two multicap ULIP equity funds
The funds are benchmarked against the Nifty 500 Index.
Inka launches service for overseas Indians buying term cover
Term premiums are up to 65% cheaper when bought in India.
Why does LIA warn against treating health insurance as savings?
Instead, it provides financial protection against unforeseen medical events.
Wealth and retirement products lift Singapore insurers’ premiums
The Top 50 Insurance 2024 rankings show recovery from the 2023 downturn.
Thai Life Insurance’s product shift lifts premiums but squeezes profitability
The insurer has shifted towards endowment and whole life products.
India life insurers post 23% premium growth in November
CareEdge said growth has stabilised following regulatory-driven fluctuations last year.
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