Life and Health

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UN forum launches guide for insurers' net-zero transition plans at COP29

November 18 2024

UN Forum for Insurance Transition launches guidelines around managing climate risks, supporting sustainability, and driving actionable change.

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Generali Life Hong Kong receives first-time 'A' rating from Fitch

November 18 2024

Rating and stable outlook driven by strong capitalisation, importance to group, and expectation of gradual profitability improvement.

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LIC’s planned health insurance entry could reshape market dynamics: GlobalData

November 18 2024

LIC aims to leverage its vast customer base to capitalise on India's fastest growing segment.

Allianz, Income still in talks, but "no guarantee" acquisition deal will take place

November 15 2024

Separate exchange filings confirm parties continue to explore deal structure to potentially address Singapore government's concerns.

Envest acquires majority stake in Bendigo Insurance Brokers

November 15 2024

Regional Australian broker's team of 11 to join Envest's Aviso Group network.

New Zealand Parliament passes Contracts of Insurance Bill

November 15 2024

New legislation comes into effect in three years and consolidates several outdated insurance regulations into one cohesive framework.

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ASIC puts insurer accountability on 2025 enforcement agenda

November 14 2024

Australian watchdog puts "Failures by insurers to deal fairly and in good faith with customers" on key priorities list.

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Singapore insurance conduct body unveils plan to help enhance trust in sector

November 14 2024

ICCSC plan includes initiatives to increase consumer awareness, improve policy literacy, and refine claims process.

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MAS chief explains why capital reduction plan in Income-Allianz deal was blocked

November 14 2024

Inconsistency with previous commitments was behind rejection of a proposed SG$1.85bn (US$1.38bn) capital reduction says MAS Chairman and Deputy PM Gan Kim Yong.

YAS launches first embedded travel insurance for Hong Kong-mainland China bus trips

November 13 2024

Insurtech partners with Kwoon Chung Bus to provide cover through the 'Hong Kong-Mailand Express' WeChat Mini Program.

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