Life and Health

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Malaysia revives grievance committee to ease medical claims disputes

November 17 2025

The renewed Grievance Mechanism Committee (GMC) will bring together medical, hospital, insurance and takaful associations to identify and improve systemic challenges in medical claims.

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YF Life receives green light to offer digital asset investment choices under ILAS

November 17 2025

YF Life cited growing demand for diverse wealth management choices in its decision to add digital asset options.

GLP-1 offers modest mortality benefits for Hong Kong but raises new insurer risks: RGA

November 17 2025

Medication-driven weight loss may reshape underwriting, lapse behaviour and claims long before it shifts long-term mortality assumptions.

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Toshiyuki Miyoshi elected Executive Committee Chair of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors

November 17 2025

Miyoshi is the Vice Minister for International Affairs at Japan’s FSA and will succeed Shigeru Ariizumi.

FWD Group and JA Asia Pacific name Vietnam school as SparktheDream 2025 winner

November 17 2025

The annual programme aims to build financial and social skills among students across eight Asia Pacific markets.

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Manulife commits US$250m to Longevity Institute, targeting ageing population needs

November 14 2025

The Longevity Institute will back research, advocacy, and community work to address health and financial challenges linked to ageing populations.

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Manulife Asia posts record core earnings in Q3

November 14 2025

Core earnings rose 29% to US$550m in the third quarter of 2025, with NBV up 7%.

Yasmin Allen to succeed Mike Wilkins as QBE Insurance Group chair in May 2026

November 14 2025

Wilkins will step down after serving as QBE board chair since 2020, with Allen set to take over following the 2026 AGM.

Datuk Ahmad Hizzad Baharuddin appointed as Chairman of Labuan FSA

November 14 2025

This marks his return to the Authority, where he served as Director General from 2011 to 2017.

Singapore life insurers post 10.4% growth in New Business Premiums for Q3 2025

November 14 2025

Growth was led by a 19.9% rise in annual premium policies, while single-premium sales fell 10.8%.

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