Insurance
Emerging markets face a USD 5.4 trillion-per-year shortfall in savings for sustainable retirements, says Swiss Re Institute
- Emerging markets face a USD 5.4 trillion pension savings shortfall for every year of their workers' retirements, orUSD 106 trillion in cumulative terms.¹ - This gap between emerging markets' pension assets and pension income need is aboutUSD 40,000 for every worker – about 8.5 times the average...
Manulife Investor Day 2021
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") is hosting an Investor Day today at8 a.m. EDT. Manulife's senior management will present the n...
Simon Wilson to succeed William Stovin as President of Markel International
LONDON, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today thatSimon Wilson will become the next President of Markel International, a wholly-owned subsidiary. He will succeedWilliam Stovin who has led the Markel International division since 2008. The transition is part o...
Ping An Wins Bid to Build China's Provincial Public Health Emergency Management Platform
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) announced that Ping An Smart City has won the bid to assistHubei Province in building a one-stop public health emergency management s...
Chubb Makes Leadership Appointments in Europe, Middle East and Africa Region
LONDON, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb has today announced senior leadership appointments in theEurope, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Sara Mitchell is appointed Division President of Continental Europe, Middle East and North Africa. Sara will be responsible for Chubb's property and ...
Insider brings AI-powered personalised experiences across Etiqa Insurance's customer engagement channels
SINGAPORE, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Insider, the leading platform for individualised, cross-channel experiences, has partnered with Etiqa Insurance to support the insurer's growth through AI-powered personalised experiences across their digital channels. Insider's platform can serve conte...
China's Public Health System Primed for Digital Innovation Online/Offline Service Delivery 'Huge Growth Opportunity', says Ping An Co-CEO
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, June 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An is investing further in its healthcare ecosystem to meet the growing public healthcare needs inChina, says Jessica Tan, Co-CEO of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 60...
Manulife proudly presents Hong Kong's first all-weather mega indoor wave pool at the city's new iconic Water World Ocean Park
HONG KONG, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong today announced a landmark sponsorship of Water World Ocean Park's Horizon Cove, the first mega indoor wave pool inHong Kong. Scheduled to open this year, the 1,450-square-metre, all-weather pool will bring thrilling new experiences to H...
Long-Term COVID-19 Fears Drive Major Shift in Household Savings in Asia
HONG KONG, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AIA Group Limited ("AIA"; or the "Company"; stock code: 1299) announced today the results of a survey on the impact of COVID 19 on household savings, revealing that as many as 71 per cent of consumers plan to save more, driven by fear and insecurity ari...
Ping An Chairman Marks 33rd Anniversary of Group with Message: My Thoughts on the New Digitalization
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peter Ma, Chairman and founder of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318), marked the 33rd anniversary of the company with a reflection on the impact of digitalization on hu...
Ping An Ranks 49th in BrandZ™ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands, Top Among all Global Banks and Insurance Companies
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) announced that it is #1 among global banks and insurance companies in the 2021 BrandZ™ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands, issued by K...
CPIC Celebrates First Anniversary of Listing on the London Stock Exchange
HONG KONG, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd. (the "CPIC" or the "Company"; Stock code: 2601.HK, 601601.SH, CPIC.LSE) celebrates its first anniversary of listing on the London Stock Exchange (the " LSE"). On 22 June 2020, CPIC successfully completed the issuan...
TIAN RUIXIANG Holdings Ltd Steps into Healthcare Management Industry
BEIJING, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TIAN RUIXIANG Holdings Ltd (Nasdaq: TIRX) (the "Company"), a China-based insurance broker, announced today that the Company plans to explore and expand into healthcare management industry. The Company plans to cooperate with governments, insurance companies,...
Ping An Makes Breakthrough in Artificial Intelligence-Driven Drug Research
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Research by Ping An Healthcare Technology Research Institute and Tsinghua University has led to a promising deep learning framework for drug discovery, announced Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Grou...
HKBN and AXA Launch Hong Kong's First-ever Broadband + Home Insurance + Network Security + Smart Home Services Combo
HONG KONG, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The importance of home insurance protection is often overlooked byHong Kong people, according to a survey by AXA Hong Kong andMacau ("AXA"), which found that only around 40% of respondents have purchased insurance for their homes. Always looking to diversi...
Ping An Life is Driving Reform to become World-leading Insurer
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Life's reform is driven by a combination of digital empowerment and a "heartwarming" value system, saidPeter Ma, Chairman of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318)...
Doug Nuehring Joins Broker Assumed Underwriting Team at AmericanAg(TM)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AmericanAg™, a global provider of reinsurance services, announced thatDoug Nuehring has joined their team as Assistant Vice President – Underwriting/Marketing. In this role, he will be responsible for underwriting a portion of the company's Broker Ass...
TIAN RUIXIANG Holdings Ltd Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Anhui Anqing Road Transport Administrative Center
BEIJING, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TIAN RUIXIANG Holdings Ltd (Nasdaq: TIRX) (the "Company"), aChina-based insurance broker, announced today that it entered into a comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement with Anqing Road Transport Administrative Center ofAnhui Province ("the "Agreements...
Waterdrop Inc. Announces First Quarter 2021 Unaudited Financial Results
BEIJING, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterdrop Inc. ("Waterdrop", the "Company" or "we") (NYSE: WDH), a leading technology platform dedicated to insurance and healthcare service with a positive social impact, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter endedMarch 31, 2...
Manulife gives 37,000 employees extra paid day off, dedicates afternoon to reflect on diversity
HONG KONG, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, Manulife is giving its entire global workforce, including 19,000 employees inAsia, a "Thank You Day" off this Friday,18 June 2021. This is on top of the five extra personal days Manulife has already given its employees this...
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