Insurance
Manulife Asia Care Survey: Hong Kong public keen to learn more about "Long COVID" as pandemic continues
* 59% of Hong Kongers say pandemic will last at least another 12 months; a fifth even say it will never end * Only a third are aware of "Long COVID" despite widespread concerns about COVID-19's impact across people from all walks of lives inHong Kong; with nine in ten wanting to better unders...
Leapstack Raised Nearly 150 Million Yuan in Series C Round Financing, Catalyzing Transformation of Intelligent Risk Control in Healthcare Insurance
SHANGHAI, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Shanghai Leapstack Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Leapstack), an insurtech company, announced that it had raised a Series C round of150 million yuan. This round of fundraising was led by Legend Capital, followed by Peakview Capit...
Oliver Wyman Digital Launches Edge, a Plug-and-Play Banking and Insurance Platform
SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and HONG KONG, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oliver Wyman Digital today announced the launch of Edge, a digital platform with Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) and Insurance-as-a-Service (IaaS) solutions to help incumbent banks and digital challengers accelerate the...
Oliver Wyman Digital Launches Edge, a Plug-and-Play Banking and Insurance Platform
It only takes 6-9 months to build a digital bank or insurance solution with Edge. SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and HONG KONG, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oliver Wyman Digital today announced the launch of Edge, a digital platform with Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) and Insurance-as-a-Serv...
TRANSAMERICA LIFE BERMUDA HONORED BY INDUSTRY PEERS AT THE BENCHMARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT AWARDS
HONG KONG, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Transamerica Life (Bermuda) Ltd. (TLB), a leading High Net Worth (HNW) life insurance provider, once again received Industry recognition by winning the "Outstanding Responsible Insurer" award and "Best-in-Class - Universal Life Product" award for our Unive...
Allianz Partners Strikes Global Insurance Partnership with Singapore Airlines
SINGAPORE, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allianz Partners, a leading company in B2B2C insurance and assistance services, has been appointed asSingapore Airlines' global provider of insurance products and services. Allianz Partners' full suite of travel insurance offerings will be made available t...
Global Insurance Symposium Returns in April 2022
Early Bird Registration Now Open GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Insurance Symposium (GIS) has announced its 2022 conference will be held onApril 19 – 21. The event will take place at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center inDowntown Des Moines (DS...
AXA launches "FortuneXtra Savings Plan"
HONG KONG, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA Hong Kong and Macau (AXA) today announced the launch of"FortuneXtra Savings Plan" ("FortuneXtra") to help customers seize currency potentials and accelerate wealth building with exceptional flexibility to suit changing trends and needs. Kevin Chor, Ch...
Lockton Greater China CEO wins Directors Of The Year Awards 2021 in recognition of his outstanding leadership and commitment to customer centricity
HONG KONG, Jan. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockton Greater China, part of the world's largest, privately-owned brokerage Lockton Companies (Lockton), is delighted to announce that its Chief Executive Officer,Alex Yip, has been recognized in the Hong Kong Institute of Directors' Directors Of The Year...
IMG Welcomes Dina Tarantola-Froner as Chief Underwriting Officer
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- International Medical Group® (IMG®) is excited to introduceDina Tarantola-Froner as the company's new Chief Underwriting Officer. Dina joins the IMG team with more than 30 years of underwriting experience and extensive knowledge of the insurance industry...
Livegenic and Service Certainty Partner to Provide Leading-edge Video Collaboration Solutions
SYDNEY, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global insurance technology solutions
provider Wilbur (https://www.wilbur.io/
Prudential Singapore boosts support for SMEs in their digitalisation efforts and business growth
SINGAPORE, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Prudential Singapore ("Prudential")
has partnered Ngee Ann Polytechnic ("Ngee Ann Poly") and ST Engineering to
equip small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the knowledge and
resources on how to go digital in a safe and secure manner.
Tokio Marine appoints new CEO for Asia region
SINGAPORE, Jan. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokio Marine today announced the appointment of Mr.Masahito Hirai as Chief Executive Office of Tokio Marine Asia Pte. Ltd. ("TMA"), itsAsia regional headquarters, based in Singapore. He took over from Mr.Noboru Yamagata, who had been interim CEO and will co...
Enterprise Asia: Cathay Life Insurance's Cathay Vision Experience (CVX) Honored at the International Innovation Awards 2021
SINGAPORE, Dec. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise Asia is pleased to honor 52 award recipients at the International Innovation Awards 2021. Spearheading the Innovation Revolution, the International Innovation Awards which aims to create an innovation ecosystem for enterprises is held annually t...
InsurTech Carrot Continues On Its Explosive Growth Trajectory With Written Policies Surpassing 400k Mark
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Carrot General Insurance Corp. ("Carrot" or the "Company"), one of the fastest-growing South Korean InsurTech announced today that the company recently surpassed 400,000 written contracts for its pay-per-mile auto insurance program. The news foll...
Ardonagh announces acquisition of MDS Group
LONDON, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ardonagh Group today announces that it has agreed to acquire MDS Group, a leading insurance broker and risk management advisor across the Portuguese-speaking world andEurope. Headquartered in Porto, Portugal, MDS has offices in Brazil, where it is the co...
FTLife stellar results in the first three quarters of 2021
HONG KONG, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FTLife Insurance Company Limited ("FTLife") recorded outstanding business performance in the first three quarters of 2021 as laid out by the latest figures by Hong Kong Insurance Authority. During the said period, the overall annual premium equivalent (APE...
IFPAS set vision for financial advice education in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Insurance and Financial
Practitioners Association ofSingapore (IFPAS)
Tokio Marine Launches Insurance App for Japanese Companies Expanding into Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokio Marine Insurance Vietnam
Co., Ltd. ("TMIV"), the Vietnamese subsidiary of Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc.
has launched "TM Care" an insurance app for Japanese companies operating in
Vietnam.
Milliman names Dermot Corry next CEO
Corry is Milliman's first chief executive officer from outside the U.S. SEATTLE, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Milliman, Inc., one of the premier global consulting and actuarial firms, today announced the election ofDermot Corry as the firm's new chief executive officer. Corry is a leader of Mill...
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