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FWD delays IPO until 2023

The string of delays was caused by unstable market conditions.

FWD delays IPO until 2023

The string of delays was caused by unstable market conditions.

Prudential launches SME medical and employee benefits app

The app lets employees and HR teams access to insurance services.

Manulife Singapore unveils IBF-certified training programme for financial professionals

It is the first insurance firm in Singapore to offer IBF-certified programmes across three levels.

Japanese insurers urged to narrow the scope of COVID-19 benefits

The advice comes from the Life Insurance Association of Japan.

MSIG launches partnership with Klook to offer TravelCare

TravelCare has over 25 benefits and three different plans to choose from.

Almost 7 in 10 in India say health insurance policies are too difficult to understand

60% of patients put off going to the doctor because of a lack of health cover.

Hong Kong life insurance industry revenues dip by 3.3%

New business premiums from Mainland China visitors surged by 150%.

Chubb taps Sun Life Singapore ex-CEO as Hong Kong president

She is tasked with the integration of Cigna’s assets into Chubb Hong Kong.

Married people have the most insurance literacy rate in Hong Kong; survey

They are followed by mature working adults, with the youth as the least literate.

Profit crash continues in July for Taiwan’s general insurance industry

The industry suffered a 466.7% YoY fall in pre-tax profits.

WTW names former AIA senior exec as new Head of Distribution Advisory

Prior to WTW, he was the CEO of Fortune Life Insurance.

HSBC Life launches protection-linked plan

It offers life protection and investment options.

AIA Group free surplus balloons to $20.6b in H1 2022

The group’s interim dividend went up by 6%.

Singapore Insurance Institute elects new council members

Jeslyn Tan will serve her third term as president.

Allianz Malaysia records 10.4% increase in GWP for H1 2022

Both its life and non-life businesses also reported GWP increases in H1.