Insurance
Huize CEO weighs in on changes in Chinese insurance market
SINGAPORE, Dec. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Significant growth potential – that's what Huize Holding Limited founder and chief executive Cunjun Ma sees in the evolving insurance market inChina, and it looks like his firm is poised to benefit from the changes. The easing of market access restriction...
Prudential Vietnam and SeABank (Vietnam) strengthen their strategic partnership and sign an agreement on digital product distribution
HANOI, Vietnam, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Prudential Vietnam Assurance
Private Ltd. ("Prudential Vietnam") andSoutheast Asia Commercial Joint Stock
Bank
StarCompliance Announces Significant Growth Investment from Marlin Equity Partners
Marlin Equity joins Luminate Capital in backing StarCompliance in its next phase of growth ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- StarCompliance ("Star"), a leading provider of employee compliance and regulatory technology solutions to the financial services industry, today announced a ma...
Ping An launches artificial intelligence assisted clinical decision support system for gastroesophageal cancers
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 02318; SSE: 601318) announced the launch of the artificial intelligence (AI) assisted clinical decision support system (CDSS), AskBob Cancer for Gastroe...
VietinBank and Manulife announce exclusive 16-year bancassurance partnership
HANOI, Vietnam, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade ("VietinBank") and Manulife Financial Corporation ( "Manulife") are pleased to announce that an agreement has been signed between VietinBank and Manulife (Vietnam) Limited ("Manulife Vietnam") ...
China Life Singapore-special supported 'Love & Hope' Gala Concert to be dedicated to outstanding frontline workers
SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 13, 2020, the "Love & Hope" Gala Concert, organized by Huaxia Cultural Hub, was held in the Singapore Conference Hall, presenting a wonderful musical performance for locals. China Life Insurance (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. ("China Life Singapore")pro...
Manulife, Brinc launch program seeking startups to improve customer health and financial wellbeing
HONG KONG, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife and global venture accelerator firm Brinc launched today a program to search for startups to fast-track digitisation and build digital solutions to improve the health and financial wellbeing of customers acrossAsia. Startups can apply for a ...
bolttech brings money-back service guarantee to Southeast Asia customers
MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Growing insurtech company
bolttech
Generali launches a market-first Bill Insurance to address customers' needs with innovative solutions
HONG KONG, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Generali Hong Kong today announced the launch of a market-firstBill Insurance – an innovative solution created to cover the utility bills of an individual by paying a lump sum benefit in the event the insured is hospitalised for more than 3 consecutive days...
Insubuy, Inc. receives PCI DSS (Payment Card Security - Data Security Standard) Certification, Ensuring Secure Payments for Global Users
PLANO, Texas, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global InsureTech company Insubuy, Inc., an innovative and leading marketplace for travel insurance, is pleased to announce that it has been certified as PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry – Data Security Standard) compliant, becoming one of the first travel...
Ping An Uses Artificial Intelligence to Detect Greenwashing and Assess Impact of Climate Risk Disclosure Transparency on Financial Performance
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Sept. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Language Processing (NLP) technology, used to analyze language from company disclosures, can help to detect potential "greenwashing" by high emission companies, according to the latest report from the Ping An Digital Economic Research ...
China Economic Information Service and Ping An Launches ESG Evaluation System for Enterprises and Investors
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 02318; SSE: 601318) launched a technology-driven ESG evaluation system at the 2020 Boao Forum for Entrepreneurs – China Wealth Summit in Boao,Hainan on 5...
New senior hires at The Geneva Association reinforce its focuses on liability risks and China engagement
- Darren Pain to become The Geneva Association's Director Evolving Liability, effective1 January 2021. A financial economist, Darren was a lead researcher for the Swiss Re Institute and has held various roles in central banking. - Jianzhong Yao joined the organisation as Senior Advisor for China,...
Ping An Research: ESG Investing Showing Dramatic Growth in China in 2020, Outperforming Market Average
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) investing is enjoying a boom inChina, according to the latest report from the Ping An Digital Research Center (PADERC), part of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Pin...
Making Lives Better: Manulife Gives Global Team Contribution for Acts of Kindness
C$ unless otherwise stated TORONTO, Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife is giving each of its 35,000 employees around the world the spending equivalent of$50 CAD in their local currency to 'pay it forward' and create acts of kindness in their local communities this holiday season. "2020 has b...
Insurtech Company StartupCare Launches "bluum", a Brand New Augmented Health Platform
HONG KONG, Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Insurtech company StartupCare officially announces the launch of brand new augmented health platform"blüüm", offering curated medical insurance plans and health services. StartupCare was established in 2018, committed to provide SMEs and startups with compr...
Manuela Baroncini joins Swiss Re Corporate Solutions as Global Head Engineering & Construction
ZURICH, Nov. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss Re Corporate Solutions appoints Manuela Baroncini as Global Head Engineering & Construction (E&C), effective 1 March 2021. In this role, Ms. Baroncini will be responsible for driving the success of the E&C portfolio, maintaining a profitable book of bus...
Insurtech Pier receives an investment of US$ 14.5 million
SÃO PAULO, Nov. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Pier, leader in full-stack insurance in Latin America, has recently received a US$ 14.5 million Series A investment led by monashees — pioneer venture capital fund inLatin America, leader in unicorn creation — and with the participation of Canary, Mercado L...
Managing strategic risk for global companies
ZURICH, Nov. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is from Fred Kleiterp,
Regional CEO EMEA Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
IMD Case Study: Ping An's Rise as a Technology Giant Yields Key Business Lessons
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 02318; SSE: 601318) is the subject of a case study published today by the International Institute of Management Development (IMD) inSwitzerland for the ...
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