Life and Health

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Indian regulator extends IFRS 17 start date to 2027

October 18 2024

IRDAI outlines new timeline for IND AS 117 implementation.

AXA rebrands China reinsurance business under brand banner

October 17 2024

The rebranding follows AXA's acquisition of XL Re earlier in 2024.

Asia A.I.R. deals rise as reinsurers face ‘end in sight’ for US and UK markets

October 17 2024

With six of the ten largest life insurers globally, Asia offers reinsurers the chance to strike new asset intensive reinsurance deals before the pipeline in mature markets starts to dry-up.

Singapore makes swift Insurance Act amendment to provide government more authority over buyouts

October 17 2024

Amendment strengthens government oversight for acquisitions involving co-operative insurers and puts a formal stop to the Allianz-Income deal.

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S&P affirms Allianz Australia’s rating on strong capital position

October 16 2024

S&P's revised criteria highlight Allianz Australia's risk diversification benefits and parental support.

Maya Dongyoung Lee joins Sompo as Chief Operating Officer for APAC

October 16 2024

Lee joins from Manulife, where she was COO for the Philippines.

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India’s competition commission greenlights Central Bank of India’s Future Generali deal

October 16 2024

Competition Commission of India approves bid for 24.91% and 25.18% stakes in Future Generali's insurance units as part of insolvency resolution process.