Insurance

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...

2021-04-30 16:37 7395

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)...

2021-04-30 11:06 2710

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...

2021-04-29 20:55 7726

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...

2021-04-28 18:26 3837

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 ...

2021-04-28 14:43 5383

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...

2021-04-27 15:00 2006

MSIG partners with Singapore Cancer Society to raise public awareness on cancer risks

* Through a range of virtual seminars jointly organised with Singapore Cancer Society, MSIG will be educating its stakeholders on the topic of cancer prevention * MSIG will donate $10 for every CancerCare Plus policy sold to support SCS' cancer programmes and patient care services SINGAPORE, ...

2021-04-27 10:00 3129

Mindtree and Duck Creek Collaborate with UPC Insurance to Drive its Digital Transformation Initiative Forward

WARREN, N.J. and BANGALORE, India, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mindtree , a leading digital transformation and technology services company, has partnered withDuck Creek  to improve customer experience for UPC Insurance customers through th...

2021-04-26 16:32 3867

YF Life Accelerates its Digitalization with Official Launch of eBaoTech Core System Platform

HONG KONG, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- eBaoTech Corporation (eBaoTech ), a world-leading digital insurance solution provider, and YF Life Insurance International Ltd. (YF Life ), a leading Hong Kong insurance company, are proud to announce t...

2021-04-26 10:10 3648

bolttech expands Samsung Care+ partnership to Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- International insurtech, bolttech, today announced it has expanded its device protection partnership with Samsung toMalaysia. The partnership delivers mobile device repair services to the owners of new Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets...

2021-04-23 09:00 7585

Ping An Reports YoY Growth of 8.9% in Operating Profit Attributable to Shareholders of the Parent Company in Q1 2021

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group" or the "Company", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) today announced its first quarter financial results for the three months ended31 March 2021. In the first three mo...

2021-04-22 20:25 6677

AXA becomes the first insurer to join Green Monday ESG Coalition

HONG KONG, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA Hong Kong and Macau ("AXA") is proud to be the first insurer to join the "Green Monday ESG Coalition" ("Coalition") as a founding Mission Partner, rendering our full support to combat climate change for a sustainable and resilient future.

2021-04-22 16:30 3381

To protect businesses from pandemic risk, governments need to be 'insurers of last resort': new Geneva Association report

- To support government-insurer discussions on how to close the protection gap for business interruption risk in the case of a pandemic, The Geneva Association has releasedPublic-Private Solutions to Pandemic Risk

2021-04-21 21:00 2951

Ping An Launches Upgrade of Green Finance Activities to Support China's Goal of Carbon Neutrality

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) is pleased to announce that on the occasion of the 52nd annual Earth Day, it has issued "A Letter from Ping An to the Earth

2021-04-21 20:30 6966

Ping An Global Voyager Fund-backed AI Startup Laiye Raises $50 Million in Series C+ Funding

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or "the Group", HKEx: 2318; SSE: 601318) is delighted to announce that Laiye,China's leader in intelligent automation, has raised$50 million in a Series C+ funding round co-...

2021-04-21 16:48 6639

Leapstack Announces Strategy to Actively Fuel Expansion in South Korean Market

SHANGHAI, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leapstack (or "the Company"), an AI-enabled InsurTech company specializing in healthcare, announced a strategic plan to ink strategic partnerships with multiple Korean insurance companies as the Company actively advances into the South Korean market having...

2021-04-21 13:12 2723

Shenton Brokers Launches Insurance Checkup to Narrow Coverage Gaps

SINGAPORE, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shenton Brokers has launched Insurance Checkup to help consumers gain a better understanding of their protection needs and take steps to narrow gaps in their insurance coverage. With the exception of car and health policies, ...

2021-04-20 09:00 2749

Ping An's AskBob Doctor Top-ranked in Global Artificial Intelligence Competition, Supporting Research, Diagnoses and Treatment Decisions

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) is pleased to announce that AskBob Doctor, a consultation and treatment assistance tool, has ranked first in one of the three tasks ...

2021-04-19 17:33 7269

Ping An and Imperial College Business School Hosting Virtual Conference on ESG and Climate Risks in Investment Management

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) and the Imperial College Business School are bringing together experts from the industry and academia on "Integration of ESG and Cli...

2021-04-16 10:51 10813

Manulife ramps up learning and development for its 115,000 insurance advisors across Asia

* Newly launched academy propels advisors' careers, equipping them with digital skills needed to drive performance and help customers achieve their financial goals. * Digitising and growing agency a priority, with advisors in Asia key to serving customers better. HONG KONG, April 13, 2021 /...

2021-04-13 10:00 2892