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Monday, October 5, 2026

Life

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China's insurance premiums grow steadily in Q1 2024, but claims surge
June 3 2024
Premium increase 5.1% YoY, to 2.2 trillion yuan (US$303.80bn), however claims spike 47.8% to 735.2bn yuan (US$101.49bn), according to NFRA data.
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Chubb consolidates Korean operations under Lina brand
June 1 2024
Chubb has consolidated its Korean GI, life, and telemarketing subsidiaries Korean under the unified Lina brand.
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David Hearn comes out of retirement to take on Chairman, Global Clients Strategy role at Howden Re
May 31 2024
Hearn comes out of retirement to take on new challenge, having most recently served as EVP for Global Account Advisory at Guy Carp.
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IRDAI overhauls health insurance regulations
May 31 2024
Indian regulator publishes master circular consolidating health insurance regulations, including mandating of faster claim authorisations.
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Bowtie celebrates fifth anniversary with top 10 Hong Kong life insurer milestone
May 31 2024
HK's first virtual insurer marks fifth anniversary ranking tenth in new individual paid policies, according to Q4 2023 Insurance Authority data.
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Spike in Asia's PE-backed reinsurance transactions may be "tip of the iceberg": Guy Carp
May 31 2024
Private equity-backed life reinsurance deals have surged, but significant potential remains due to underperforming assets and regulatory changes.
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Zurich Malaysia names NalaGenetics as winner in Zurich Innovation Championship 2024
May 30 2024
NalaGenetics recognised for its genetic tests to manage chronic diseases and will enter a four-month accelerator and receive up to US$100,000 in project funding.
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High interest rates a "game changer" for life insurance growth, Swiss Re forecasts
May 30 2024
Higher for longer rates predicted to help add US$1.5 trillion in global premiums by 2034, with advanced markets like Australia and Japan leading the surge.
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AXA XL appoints Julie Morgan as Head of Claims, Australia
May 29 2024
Morgan succeeds Julijana Sumner, who was promoted to Chief Claims Officer for APAC & Europe in late 2023.
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Minority shareholders of Great Eastern challenge OCBC’s takeover bid - report
May 29 2024
Shareholders oppose OCBC's S$1.4 billion (US$1bn) takeover bid to delist the stock, arguing the offer undervalues the insurer's future potential.
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LIC eyeing entry into health insurance market
May 28 2024
Amid the potential for composite insurance licences, LIC is considering acquisitions to enter the health insurance market.
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RGA agrees US$640m coinsurance deal with Tokio Marine & Nichido Life Insurance
May 28 2024
RGA agrees to reinsure ¥100bn of whole life policies, marking Anshin Life's second asset intensive deal in the last week.
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