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Tokio Marine’s September business sales fall 8% YoY

Year-to-date (YTD) total sales have reached JPY1.28t.

Hang Seng, CEFAR Academy link up to create insurtech through insurance arm

This collaboration falls under the HKMA’s Industry Project Masters Network (IPMN) scheme.

Miller makes a mark in Thailand’s energy sector

Miller will collaborate with CIS to serve energy clients in Thailand.

Manulife Philippines President and CEO points out three ways to navigate post-pandemic challenges

The insurance leader said insurers have a unique opportunity to address the health protection gap in the Philippines.

POP Group Holdings names new CIO

His expertise in insurance and the overall financial industry is said to drive POP's digital transformation and innovation efforts in the insurance market.

Aon plans to acquire Indian-based brokerage firm

Global Insurance Brokers will transition to Aon's brand and operating model.

AXA presents new critical illness plan for the underserved segment

The plan will cater for persons living with chronic diseases, older individuals, and survivors of critical illnesses.

Great Eastern’s acquisition plan could drive market position: S&P Global Ratings

Estimated combined assets of AML and AMT accounted for 1.5% of the Great Eastern group's total assets as of the end of 2022.

Allianz APAC unveils regional delivery hub

It aims to revamp its IT services and capabilities.

SG’s financial sector welcomes automation amidst economic uncertainty

20% of staff have noted resistance to the overall process of automation.

EY consulting partner tallies six emerging focus areas insurers must be on the lookout for

The expert said the life and health insurance and retirement industries will witness transformative changes in the coming years.

Income Insurance unveils mental wellness insurance plan

Subscribers must be recommended by a psychiatrist to undergo psychotherapy.

Howden assembles broking operations, forms unified brand

The unified brand is effective immediately across its offices in the region.

Insurance sector to take on carbon exchange opportunities in Indonesia: Report

Carbon exchange presents an opportunity for the financial industry, particularly the general insurance sector. 

Metis, Chartered Insurance extends partnership

Metis became CII's first International Professional Partners Firm (IPPF) in the region last year.

Insurers may need to take a bigger leap amidst new standard – WTW

Insurers surveyed indicated three primary challenges.