Insurance
RMB Internationalization: Lu International and Ping An Trust launch their First Offshore RMB Product
SINGAPORE, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lu International (Singapore) Financial Asset Exchange Pte. Ltd. ("Lu International"), a subsidiary ofChina's leading technology-empowered personal financial services platform Lufax Holding (NYSE: LU), is set to formally launch its first offshore RMB fixed-t...
BRI's Rights Issue Oversubscribed, Raises IDR 95.9 Trillion in Funding
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (IDX: BBRI)has raised IDR 95.9 trillion from the issuance of IDR 28.2 billion rights issue for Ultra Micro Holding's establishment. The figure has shown a great achievement with oversubscribed rights issue, as...
Tokio Marine enhances call center capability with AmiVoice Thai's Virtual Agent solution
BANGKOK, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokio Marine Life Insurance (Thailand) PCL. ("TMLTH") announced their partnership with AmiVoice Thai ("AmiVoice"), which is a subsidiary of Advanced Media inJapan with extensive experience in Speech Recognition and AI technology. TMLTH will be the first ...
Microsoft and At-Bay partner to offer data-driven cyber insurance coverage
Customers managing cyber-risk with Microsoft 365's built-in security controls qualify for savings on At-Bay cyber insurance policies REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, Microsoft Corp. is announcing a new multiyear commitment to help the insurance industry create superio...
New Aon Research Shows Importance of Better Decision Making in C-Suite in Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic
- New research shows nearly 90 percent of executives are expecting business conditions a year from now to be stronger - Majority of respondents agree that the pandemic exposed new vulnerabilities, driving willingness to invest in preparation for other long-tail risks CHICAGO, Sept. 29, 2021 /PR...
Markel Corporation and Markel CATCo Announce Buy-Out Transaction Offering Accelerated Return of Capital to Investors in Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fund Ltd. and CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd. and Appointment of Joint Provisional Liquidators to Facilitate Implementation
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) and Markel CATCo Investment Management Ltd. (MCIM) today announced the terms of a Buy-Out Transaction that provides for an accelerated return of substantially all the net asset value (NAV) in Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fun...
Ping An Voted Most Outstanding Company in China - Insurance Sector by Asiamoney for Fourth Year in a Row
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) announced thatPing An has been voted the Most Outstanding Company inChina – Insurance Sector in the Asia's Outstanding Companies Pol...
Manulife appoints Pankaj Banerjee as new Chief Distribution Officer, Asia
HONG KONG, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife today announced the
appointment ofPankaj Banerjee as its new Chief Distribution Officer, Asia. His
appointment is effective24 September 2021.
FWD Group Holdings Limited announces filing of registration statement for proposed initial public offering
HONG KONG, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FWD Group Holdings Limited ("FWD Group"), a fast-growing and leading pan-Asian life insurer, today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form F-1 (the "Registration Statement") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC")...
bolttech extends Series A funding round to US$210 million
The company welcomes two new strategic investors to its series A to accelerate
international expansion:
* Singapore-based global investor, EDBI
* Alma Mundi Insurtech Fund, Spain SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --
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Ping An Upgrades Zhen Xiang RUN Health Services Plan
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Life has upgraded its Zhen Xiang RUN Health Services Plan with several new critical illness insurance products, announced Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina , Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318). P...
MoneySmart's Insurance White Paper 2021
SINGAPORE, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading personal finance comparison site, MoneySmart, has consumer insights that indicate the potential for insurance companies inSingapore to better customer experiences through a balanced approach towards digital innovation and human interaction. Its r...
Allianz Partners expands its Digital Health Assistant to ten markets in Asia-Pacific
* Initially launched in Europe, this new service gives customers access to a range of digital health services and medical professionals * This digital health offer is part of Allianz Partners' new Digital Access to Care Initiative BEIJING, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to a growin...
Ping An Named Insurance Company of the Year, ESG, China by The Asset
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) is pleased to announce that the Group has been named Insurance Company of the Year, ESG,China at The Asset Triple A Insurance Awards 2...
Lioner Appoints Another Top Industry Veteran as Partner
* Andrew Chan appointed as Partner at Lioner * Dedicates to sharpen the company's focus and navigates opportunities in Asia and across other regions with its pioneer 3-in-1 solutions consortium * Anticipates more key industry stalwarts and talents to join to elevate the talent pool at Lioner...
Markel opens Paris branch to support small and medium-sized enterprises in the French market
LONDON, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that it has opened a new branch office inParis to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the French market. The move is part of a longstanding strategy to further expand and scale the company's gl...
AIA Live Returns For 2021: Helping People Live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives
HONG KONG, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AIA's Global Ambassador David Beckham talks "Tai Chi" and mental health as he joins fellow AIA health and wellness ambassadors, industry experts and leading influencers from acrossAsia for AIA Live 2021. The inaugural AIA Live 2020, which streamed on AIA'...
Insurtech Carrot's Pay-Per-Mile Auto Insurance Surpasses 300,000 Registrations
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seoul-based tech-driven Insurance company Carrot General Insurance Corp. ("Carrot" or the "Company") has hit another major milestone: it has crossed 300,000 subscriptions to its pay-per-mile auto insurance program. The announcement comes just 1...
Ping An #8 in Global FutureBrand Index 2021, Tops Financial Services Sector List
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) announced thatPing An jumped to #8 in the FutureBrand Index 2021, up seven places from last year. It also and topped the Financial Serv...
eBaoTech Congratulates its Customer VSure.life on Launching as Malaysia's first On-Demand Lifestyle Digital Insurer
SINGAPORE, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- eBaoTech Corporation (eBaoTech
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