Insurance
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Announces Agreement To Acquire Certain Willis Towers Watson plc Reinsurance, Specialty And Retail Brokerage Operations
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE: AJG) today announced an agreement to acquire certainWillis Towers Watson plc reinsurance, specialty and retail brokerage operations as part of a proposed regulatory remedy for the pending Aon plc andWillis Towers...
Ping An Completes $200 Million First Close of Voyager Partners Fintech and Digital Health Fund
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) today announced the initial close of Ping An Voyager Partners, LP, a growth stage venture fund that will make investments in fintech, ...
FWD Group launches second season of "Changing the way people feel about insurance…with FWD" podcast
HONG KONG, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FWD Group ("FWD") today announced the launch of season two of its popular podcast series:Changing the way people feel about insurance… with FWD. It follows the company's first season of nine episodes, where FWD's executives talked about the innovations a...
Manulife partners with LIMRA to recruit Asia's best-in-class insurance advisors
* The partnership supports Manulife's efforts to develop and grow its agency force acrossAsia. * More insurance advisors benefit customers and address Asia's growing health, protection, and retirement needs. HONG KONG, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife has announced a three-year partnersh...
Manulife Hong Kong reports double-digit APE sales growth in first quarter of 2021
* Agency sales continued to grow year-over-year in 1Q21 vs a strong 1Q20 * Bank channel sales significantly rebounded with successful product drive HONG KONG, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Manulife group of companies operating inHong Kong ("Manulife Hong Kong") today announced strong resul...
Waterdrop Inc. Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering
BEIJING, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterdrop Inc. ("Waterdrop" or the "Company"), a leading technology platform dedicated to insurance and healthcare services with a positive social impact, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering ("IPO") of 30,000,000 American depositary shar...
Manulife Announces Journey to Net Zero
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 * Global commitments include steering investment portfolio to net zero by 2050, reducing scope 1 and 2 emissions 35 per cent by 2035 * Pledges commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative1 TORONTO, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --...
Sun Life Hong Kong Join Forces With HKFWS To Improve Family Mental Wellness During COVID-19 Pandemic
HONG KONG, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life Hong Kong Limited ("the Company" or "Sun Life Hong Kong") today announced that the Company will donate CAD$25,000 (or approximately HKD$150,000) to support a series of community activities organized by the Hong Kong Family Welfare Society ("HKFWS"). ...
Manulife donating $250,000 to support COVID-19 relief efforts in Asia
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 TORONTO, May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 is currently resurging with devastating impacts in parts of Asia. In response, Manulife is donating$250 ,000 (CAD) to Project HOPE. This contribution...
bolttech partners with Tiki to deliver device protection plans for customers
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- International insurtech, bolttech, announced its partnership with Tiki, Vietnam's most trusted e-commerce platform. Through the partnership, bolttech's device protection plans are available to customers when they purchase a smartphone or tabl...
Insurance Company NÜRNBERGER Establishes Transparency Across Its Microservices Landscape With LeanIX Microservice Intelligence
LeanIX helps insurance leader achieve transparency and governance for cloud migration strategy BONN, Germany, May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe -- LeanIX, the platform that enables Corporate and Product IT teams to plan and manage their Continuous Transformation journe...
China's healthcare market is expected to grow from RMB6 trillion in 2019 to RMB16 trillion in 2030
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) is investing in a holistic strategy in digital healthcare to address the challenges ofChina's rapidly aging population, rising p...
Transamerica Life Bermuda Unveils Universal Life Alpha Pro And Universal Life Alpha Pro Century
HONG KONG, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Transamerica Life (Bermuda) Ltd. (TLB), a leading High Net Worth (HNW) life insurance provider, today announced the launch of its new universal life insurance plans, Universal Life Alpha Pro (ULA Pro) and Universal Life Alpha Pro Century (ULA Pro Century)...
Ping An Ranked the World's Most Valuable Insurance Brand For Fifth Year in a Row
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) announced thatPing An is the world's most valuable insurance brand, with a brand value ofUSD44.8 billion, in the Insurance 100 2021 Ra...
China Life Announces Filing of 2020 Annual Report on Form 20-F
BEIJING, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China Life Insurance Company Limited (the "Company") (NYSE: LFC; HKSE: 2628; SSE: 601628), announced that the Company has filed its 2020 Annual Report on Form 20-F (the "2020 Form 20-F"), which includes its audited financial statements for the fiscal year e...
TIAN RUIXIANG Holdings Ltd Regains Compliance with NASDAQ's Listing Requirement
BEIJING, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TIAN RUIXIANG Holdings Ltd (Nasdaq: TIRX) (the "Company"), aChina-based insurance broker, announced today that it received a notice from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq"), indicating that the Company has regained compliance with the Nasdaq Listing Rule...
Blue Becomes the First Insurer to Adopt 'iAM Smart' Authentication
HONG KONG, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue, the first digital life insurer inHong Kong, today reaffirmed its commitment to taking complexity out of the personal insurance experience by becoming the first to adopt the 'iAM Smart' authentication, providing a digital alternative for customers to...
China Life Announces Proposed Change of Auditors
HONG KONG, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China Life Insurance Company Limited (the "Company") (NYSE: LFC; SSE: 601628; HKSE: 2628) announced today that on the recommendation of the audit committee of the Company, the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") proposed to appoint Pricewater...
Measuring Businesses' ESG Performance a Growing Challenge Standard Measures and Data Needed
Highlights of the "Integration of ESG and Climate Risks in Investment Management Conference" with Imperial College Business School and Ping An Technology: * With increasing numbers of investment managers seeking to integrate ESG factors into their portfolio management decisions, the challenge ...
The impact of digitalisation on global trade debated in Atradius live virtual event
AMSTERDAM, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Recent reports from the OECD and World Economic Forum show that digitalisation throughout the world has accelerated during the pandemic. In the third of a popular series of four webinars "From crisis to opportunity: What's the future of trade?" leading c...
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