Strategy

Wilton Kee as Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Manulife Hong Kong and Macau

Wilton Kee to succeed Patrick Graham as Manulife Hong Kong and Macau CEO

May 22 2026

Kee's appointment is set to take effect on 1 July 2026, with Graham relocating as serve as President and CEO of Manulife Canada.

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Sumitomo Life, Dai-ichi Life looking for higher returns in private credit – Report

May 21 2026

The development comes as Japanese life insurers are looking to lift portfolio yields after years of balance-sheet rebalancing ahead of new capital rules.

Gavin Maistry to succeed Daniel Cossette as Munich Re's Life and Health chief for APAC MEA

May 21 2026

Cossette will retire after nearly two decades with the business.

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PERWAKIM launches nationwide drive to strengthen Malaysia’s general insurance agency sector

May 21 2026

The campaign will focus on cooperative-based wealth creation, professional education, and access to professional indemnity insurance protection.

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Sompo profit surges in FY2025 on underwriting recovery and investment gains

May 21 2026

Sompo’s FY2025 results were driven by improved underwriting margins and earnings further supported by strong investment gains.

Tokio Marine leans on overseas growth as Greensill, equity sales weigh on net profit in FY2025

May 20 2026

Underlying earnings improved even as equity‑sale gains faded, with strong international profitability and lower nat‑cat losses more than offsetting a softer Japan P&C result.

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Prudential seeks up to 18 months to cut ICICI Prudential Life stake after Bharti Life deal — report

May 20 2026

Prudential’s planned acquisition of a 75% stake in Bharti Life Insurance will trigger regulatory requirements on its shareholding in ICICI Prudential Life Insurance.

MSIG Malaysia pledges US$25k to support underprivileged students

May 20 2026

Support through the MyKasih programme will help fund cashless bursaries and student development activities for 89 students at SK Bukit Tadom in Banting during the 2026 academic year.