Life and Health

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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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Sompo, APRIL International team up to grow private medical insurance reach in Asia Pacific

November 13 2025

The partnership will begin with a new product launch in Singapore before expanding to other regional markets.

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Manulife to enter India's life insurance market through 50:50 JV with Mahindra

November 13 2025

The partnership expands their existing asset management venture.

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ASIC targets insurance claims and complaints handling as part of 2026 enforcement priorities

November 13 2025

The regulator says it will also target misleading pricing, poor credit practices, and financial reporting misconduct as part of its 2026 agenda.

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Ping An opens first self-operated hospital in Shenzhen, driven by smart technologies

November 13 2025

Yougang Zhu, Chairman and CEO of Ping An Health Insurance, says the hospital will utilise smart technologies, including AI, from diagnosis and service delivery to management.

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Philippine insurance sector logs 13.25% premium growth in 9M 2025

November 13 2025

Growth driven primarily by the life insurance segment, which saw a 13.77% increase in paid premiums.

Colonial First State, AIA agree to A$140m in-principle settlement over super insurance class action

November 11 2025

The agreement remains subject to Federal Court approval, with a formal settlement deed still under negotiation.

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