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Jan 2018

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January-Home
Editor's Message
Guest Editorial
Magazine article aboutRM-Vishakha-Balancing-gender-imbalance

RM Vishakha: Balancing gender imbalance

Winners Special
Magazine article aboutLifetime-Achievement-Award-Winner-21st-Asia-Insurance-Industry-Awards-2017-Mark-Tucker-Commitment-to-people

Lifetime Achievement Award Winner - 21st Asia Insurance Industry Awards 2017: Mark Tucker - Commitment to people

General Insurance Company of the Year - 21st Asia Insurance Industry Awards 2017: Apollo Munich Health - This Award inspires us to reach new milestones

Interviews
Magazine article aboutPartnerRe-looks-for-greater-diversity-to-stay-relevant-to-clients

PartnerRe looks for greater diversity to stay relevant to clients

JLT Re: Sector's reserves in a "danger phase"

AIA: Embrace change with a core compass

HDI seeks to diversify Asian business

Charles Monat Associates: Increasing the appeal of life insurance

AIC Focus
Magazine article aboutASEAN-s-insurance-leaders-convene-to-foster-greater-collaboration

ASEAN's insurance leaders convene to foster greater collaboration

EAIC Update
Magazine article about29th-EAIC-in-Manila-set-to-wow-the-industry

29th EAIC in Manila set to wow the industry

Curtain raiser
Magazine article aboutIndustry-finds-hope-in-the-recommendations-

India Rendezvous

Industry finds hope in the recommendations!

From India to the world

Going Digital
Magazine article aboutMAS-rolls-out-big-guns-at-largest-global-FinTech-show

MAS rolls out big guns at largest global FinTech show

Jirnexu: Changing the digital experience

Disruption is already happening in insurance

Cover Story
Magazine article aboutThe-brave-new-world-of-insurance

The Insurance Evolution

The brave new world of insurance

Insurance comes to life for consumers

Racing towards the future

Managing a "VUCA" environment for Asian insurers

Country Profile
Magazine article aboutListing-and-liberalisation

India

Listing and liberalisation

Indian non-life insurance industry: Performance and potential

GIC Re: Underwriting its future

Indian flood: Risk and opportunity

Life industry on a roll

Digital transformation in Indian insurance

Which will win, cybercrime or cyber insurance?

India's competitive critical illness sector - It's a Service Game

Spotlight
Magazine article aboutA-liberalised-Myanmar-insurance-industry-can-boost-economic-growth

Myanmar

A liberalised Myanmar insurance industry can boost economic growth

Life & Health
Magazine article aboutThe-future-of-life-hinges-on-an-overhaul-of-health-innovation-and-engagement-Notes-from-PIC-2017

The future of life hinges on an overhaul of health, innovation and engagement - Notes from PIC 2017

P&I
Magazine article aboutA-turning-point-ahead-Asia-shining

A turning point ahead: Asia shining

Insights
Magazine article aboutThe-Low-For-Long-challenge

Think Tank

The "Low For Long" challenge

Marine Focus

Future of marine lies in digitalisation and consultation

Business Interruption

BI losses arising from volcanic eruptions

Investment

Growth in green fields

IFRS 17

Going beyond finance and actuarial: What IFRS 17 means for insurers' financial reporting data, systems and processes

Corporate Risk Management Interview
Magazine article aboutReal-estate-real-risks

Real estate, real risks

Cyber gap still prevalent in India

News

Asian

Asia: Microinsurers cite profits, branding and CSR as goals

Asia: Independent broker pinpoints talent as growth cornerstone

"I go for people over product," says InsurTech investor

Launch of 3rd Asia Trusted Life Agents & Advisers Awards: Nominations open

Australia: Insurers feel the pressure of social media

China: CIRC mulls revising rules for guarantee fund

Bangladesh: Strident call for insurance reform

Hong Kong: Beauty salons get insurance

India: 2nd state-owned general insurer gets regulatory nod for IPO

Indonesia: Reinsurance sector to grow more than 10% in 2018

Japan: Govt mulls move to cover some costs of transplants overseas

South Korea: Regulator to scrutinise management appointment process

Malaysia: Motor insurance detariffication promotes innovation

Nepal: Insurers in rush to raise capital to meet new rule

New Zealand: Quakes drain disaster fund totally

Singapore: Govt to introduce medical fee benchmarks and remove restrictions on motor warrantiess

Taiwan: Regulator signs insurance MoU with Philippine counterpart

Book Review

Understanding Insurance of Health

Global

Sedgwick to acquire Cunningham Lindsey

Call for papers for Shin Research Excellence Awards programme

AXA reaffirms commitment to fight climate change

Corporate Risk Management

RIMS' inaugural China forum draws government and industry support

Automotive industry most impacted by product recalls - AGCS

Product Bytes

Product Bytes

Events Page

Combining forces for the resounding success of PMFBY

North P&I Club celebrates 10 years in Singapore

Diary
People on the move

People on the move

AIR+ (New)
Magazine article aboutBOT-or-not-AI-and-the-future-of-Singapore-s-Insurance-Industry

BOT or not? - AI and the future of Singapore's Insurance Industry

Guy Carpenter expects reinsurers to remain sensible in Jan negotiations

All round growth

Reflecting on 2017, hoping on 2018

Changing the digital experience

Reinsurance renewals - It's about sustainability, not "payback"

High CAT risks, low penetration in Asia - only two ways out

Six Steps to Improve Insurance Customer Engagement

Going Digital

MAS rolls out big guns at largest global FinTech show

The week-long 2017 Singapore FinTech Festival saw a total of more than 30,000 participants from over 100 countries and culminated in US$2 billion being made available for start-ups. We bring you the highlights.
 

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Jirnexu: Changing the digital experience

Jirnexu, Southeast Asia’s only full stack FinTech startup, was recently approved by BNM to compare, sell, process payments, and issue e-policies for insurance products under their regulatory sandbox. We talk to Mr Lucas Ooi, co-founder of Jirnexu.
 

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Disruption is already happening in insurance

The Digital Insurer (TDI) Asia Conference, held in Singapore at the end of 2017, focused the insurance industry once again on the importance of customer-centricity and rapid innovation across the sector. 
 

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