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Budget Direct Sets up in Adelaide, Boosting Local Employment and Customer Service
ADELAIDE, Australia, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Budget Direct, Australia's
most awarded insurer, underwritten by leading insurance group Auto & General,
today started serving customers from Adelaide, marking a significant investment
in South Australia.
2026-10-19 03:30
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Singlife Launches Singapore's First Insurer-led Chronic Care Programme for Weight Management with Novo Singapore and HMI Medical
SINGAPORE, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading homegrown financial services companySinglife has launched the Singlife Chronic Care Programme in partnership withNovo Nordisk Singapore and HMI Medical to support weight management. It is the first insurer-led initiative in Singapore designed to he...
2026-10-15 16:00
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AXA BetterMe Weekend Connecting Community Through Sport
Introducing five themed runs to promote holistic wellbeing and inclusion HONG KONG, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA Hong Kong and Macau ("AXA") today announced that its annual large-scale community event,AXA BetterMe Weekend , will return on 24 and 25 October atAXA WONDERLAND, WestK. In its sixt...
2026-10-15 14:39
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Cabrella Builds Insurance Into I'd Ship That's Platform
Sellers can add all-risk coverage and file claims without leaving the app they
use to print labels
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cabrella
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Manulife Launches Enterprise AI Platform to Scale AI Solutions and Deliver Business Value Across Global Operations
Unified platform helps teams build once, scale globally, guided by our Responsible AI Principles TORONTO, Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife today announced the launch of its proprietary enterprise AI platform, marking a significant milestone in the company's journey to become AI-powered acr...
2026-10-13 20:00
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Labuan IBFC places 44th in Global Financial Centres Index
The GFCI 40 results reflect the jurisdiction's increasing global recognition and continued development as a specialised financial centre KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC) is currently ranked 44th out of 117 glob...
2026-10-13 13:52
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Chubb Wealth and Hamilton Lane Form Partnership to Expand Access to Private Markets in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Oct. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb Wealth, Chubb Group's wealth management platform, together with leading private markets investment firm Hamilton Lane (Nasdaq: HLNE) today announced a partnership to broaden access to private market investments, including growth-oriented assets, for ...
2026-10-12 11:00
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PFPFA Raises S$100,000 for The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund at Charity Night 2026
SINGAPORE, Oct. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PFPFA Pte Ltd
2026-10-12 10:45
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Manulife appoints Sinéad O'Connor as Chief Actuary, joining Executive Leadership Team
TORONTO, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife has appointed Sinéad O'Connor as
Chief Actuary, effective October 12, 2026, reporting to Phil Witherington,
President and Chief Executive Officer, and joining Manulife's Executive
Leadership Team.
2026-10-08 22:18
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Together for Nature: Registration for the 34th Green Power Hike Opens on 8 October
Uniting People and Nature Along Hong Kong Trail's Ecological Corridor New 10km Route Connects The Peak to Aberdeen Country Park P.H.A.B. Site HONG KONG, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Organised by Green Power and with AXA Hong Kong and Macau serving as the title sponsor for the fourth consecutive ...
2026-10-08 15:26
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Manulife Announces Presenting Partnership of The Hinton Lectures™ on AI Safety
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 This partnership will advance public understanding of AI safety, led by Nobel Laureate Geoffrey Hinton and supported by Manulife's commitment to Responsible A...
2026-10-05 20:00
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Renowned AI researcher Paul Christiano announced as 2026 lecturer for The Hinton Lectures
The Hinton Lectures return for a third year as artificial intelligence research and advancements accelerate globally. TORONTO, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hinton Lectures™, co-founded by Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton, return to Toronto on November 9-11, 2026. The Hinton Lectures are a tran...
2026-10-05 18:00
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Manulife Closes Long-Term Care Reinsurance Transaction with Munich Re
TORONTO, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") announced today that it has closed1 the previously announced transaction to reinsure biometric risk on a block of long-term care policies with $3.2 billion of reserves2 to Munich American Reassuran...
2026-10-02 13:23
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Allianz confirms CEO appointments at Allianz Partners and Allianz Direct
* Philipp Kroetz, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Allianz Direct since 2022, will become Chief Executive Officer of Allianz Partners as of November 1, 2026, succeeding Tomas Kunzmann, who joins the Allianz SE Board of Management as of January 1, 2027. * Laurent Floquet, currently Chief Opera...
2026-10-02 09:00
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Clean clothes, hot showers and human connection: Allianz backs Orange Sky to support disaster recovery
* Allianz Australia announces Orange Sky as its Principal Partner in its Allianz Community Care program, supporting Australians experiencing hardship, including after natural disasters. * New research shows 60% of Australians are concerned natural disasters are becoming more frequent or sever...
2026-10-01 11:10
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IMG Completes Acquisition of World Nomads, Expanding Global Travel Insurance Distribution
SYDNEY, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IMG
2026-10-01 09:08
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bolttech and Bold Penguin enter global strategic partnership
Recognized insurtech leaders to develop joint commercial and personal lines
offering, serving agents, insurers and embedded partnerships with a seamless
digital experience
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, award-winning AI-enabled
insurance distribution platformsBold Penguin
2026-10-01 08:16
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STARTRADER Raises Lloyd's of London Client Fund Insurance to USD 30 Million in Aggregate
The aggregate cover increases thirtyfold from USD 1 million, applies to available balances and open positions in the event of insolvency, and remains free to clients. PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Startrader Financial Markets Limited (Mauritius) has raised the aggregate l...
2026-09-29 21:17
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Duck Creek Launches Agentic FNOL to Transform Claims Intake with Intelligent, Real-Time Automation
New solution uses AI Agents orchestrated to capture, validate and route claims
across channels, helping insurers improve first-contact data quality,
accelerate claims handling, and enhance the policyholder experience
BOSTON, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duck Creek
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Aon Launches Power Lifecycle Program to Support Conventional Gas Power Projects Powering Digital Infrastructure Growth
New multiline insurance solution offers up to $2.5 billion in coverage across
construction and operations for utility and digital infrastructure clients
DUBLIN, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc
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