Insurance
FWD and SCB extend bancassurance partnership in Thailand
* New agreement extends long-term exclusive bancassurance partnership for a further two years * The partnership with SCB is the largest contributor to FWD Thailand's business BANGKOK, April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FWD Life Insurance Public Company Limited ("FWD Thailand") and Siam Commercial...
Regional Coordination and Public Welfare Integrate Together to Write New Chapter of CPIC 2022 Sustainable Development
HONG KONG, April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the increasing trend of global climate change, low carbon emission reduction and public health and safety have become the focus of people's attention. The Chinese government has clearly stated in the 14th Five-Year Plan that it will adhere to the new...
Ping An Reports RMB41,385 million of Operating Profit Attributable to Shareholders of the Parent Company in Q1 2023, Life & Health NBV grew 8.8% YoY
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An of China," "Ping An," the "Company" or the "Group," HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) today announced its first quarter financial results for the three months endedMarch 31, 2023. ...
CPIC Announces Sustainability Report: Take Social Responsibility and Be a New Leader in ESG
HONG KONG, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd.("CPIC" or the "Group"; Stock Code: 2601.HK, 601601.SH, CPIC.LSE) is pleased to announce its 2022 Sustainability Report, which is a second of its kind after CPIC has released corporate social responsibili...
Bowtie Offers Up to 5 Multiple Claims Against 3 Major Critical Illnesses in Regard to High Relapse Risk
HONG KONG, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the increasing awareness of health amongHong Kong people, more and more people are taking an active approach to protect their health, and purchasing critical illness insurance is the preferred choice for many. Critical illness insurance is a risk man...
Utilizing Term Life to Hedge an Average of HK$1.9 Million Protection Gap Amongst Hongkongers
HONG KONG, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- It is often wise to plan for the worst and prepare for the best in all matters. When people plan for their future, they often consider the possibility of an untimely death as the family breadwinner. They worry that if this unfortunate event happens, their...
AGBA Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ: 'AGBA') Announces Share Repurchase Program
HONG KONG, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASDAQ-listed, AGBA Group Holding Limited ("AGBA"), the leading one- stop financial supermarket inHong Kong, today announced that its Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program with authorization to purchase up to 1,000,000 ordinary shares of ...
Hong Kong SMEs' cyber awareness declines despite rise in cyberattacks, QBE survey shows
HONG KONG, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) inHong Kong are continuing to invest in digital technologies but have become less aware of cyber threats. According to research conducted at end of 2022 and released by QBE today, Hong Kong SMEs' cyber risk awarene...
Ping An Board Secretary Richard Sheng: ESG with Chinese Characteristics "Enormous Opportunity" for Investors
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Richard Sheng, Board Secretary of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) attended and spoke on FTSE Russell webinar, titled "ESG investing inChina: a new paradigm". Access to educa...
Appian Joins Guidewire PartnerConnect Solution Ecosystem to Enhance the Digital Experience for Australian Insurers
SYDNEY, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (Nasdaq: APPN) has announced it
joined Guidewire PartnerConnect as a new solution partner alongside Accenture.
The new partnership means the Appian Platform is now directly integrated with
Guidewire Cloud APIs and the Jutro Digital Platform.
CPIC Life (HK) Launches "Everlasting Joy Savings Insurance Plan"
HONG KONG, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Pacific Life Insurance (H.K.) Company Limited ("CPIC Life (HK)" or "the Company") announced the launch of "Everlasting Joy Savings Insurance Plan" ("Everlasting Joy"). It is a whole life insurance plan which integrates asset accumulation, whole-life...
IMG Launches New Plan for Expats & Globally Mobile Citizens, Global Prima Medical Insurance
INDIANAPOLIS, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Medical Group® (IMG®), an award-winning global insurance benefits and assistance services company, is excited to introduce a new international private medical insurance (IPMI) offering through their ALC Health brand. Global Prima Medical I...
NASDAQ-listed wealth and health firm, AGBA Group Holding Limited to acquire Sony Life Financial Advisers Pte Ltd in Singapore
* AGBA Group signs agreement today to acquire Sony Life Financial Advisers Pte Ltd inSingapore * Acquisition is a key milestone for AGBA's business and expansion beyond the Greater Bay Area intoSoutheast Asia HONG KONG and SINGAPORE, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASDAQ-listed AGBA Group Hold...
Perisai Paves the Way in Asia - Introducing Voice and Behavioral Risk Assessment for Insurance and Health Sectors.
SINGAPORE, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Voicesense and Bizbaz announce a new joint product called Perisai—Malay forShield. Specifically designed for insurance, reinsurance, health and wellness companies, Perisai builds on the partners' existing cooperation in finance, e-commerce, mental health a...
Assure (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. to Become a Direct Insurance Broker in Singapore from April 1, 2023
SINGAPORE, April 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Assure (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. is pleased to announce that it will be operating as a direct insurance broker in Singapore from April 1, 2023. With this move, Assure (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. will now be able to provide customers with a wider range of insurance p...
IMG Travel Outlook Survey Predicts Continued Surge of International Travel in 2023
* Survey results reveal travel trends for 2023 including frequency of travel, timing of travel, and anticipated spending habits of travelers INDIANAPOLIS, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Medical Group® (IMG®), an award-winning global insurance benefits and assistance services compa...
CPIC Announces 2022 Annual Results: Balanced Development of Business Segments and Continued Progress in High-quality Development
HONG KONG, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2022 annual results of listed insurance companies are being disclosed in succession. OnMarch 26, China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd. (the "CPIC" or the "Group"; Stock code: 2601.HK, 601601.SH, CPIC.LSE) is pleased to announce the 2022 annual res...
People in Asia seek to extend health span for longer, healthier retirement, Manulife survey shows
* Survey of 7,000+ people in Asia shows expectation of early retirement, early deterioration in health * Concerns about cost of well-being nudging people towards DIY healthcare using mobile apps * Optimism about achieving financial goals and retirement savings targets in the next 5-10 years...
Ping An Releases 2022 Sustainability Report Reveals Roadmap to Achieve Carbon Neutrality Goal
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. ("Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) has published its 2022 Sustainability Report. The Group's 14th annual sustainability report includes its 3rd report using the international Task...
CHINA PACIFIC INSURANCE (GROUP) CO., LTD. (Stock Code: 2601.HK): Group OPAT to the parent increased by 13.5% year-on-year
The Comprehensive Business Capabilities Continued to Strengthen CPIC Releases 2022 Annual Report HONG KONG, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On 27 March, China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd.("CPIC" or the "Group"; Stock Code: 2601.HK, 601601.SH, CPIC.LSE) released its annual report of 2022. I...
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