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Indonesia: Life insurers call for policyholder protection agency & offer perspective

Indonesia: Life insurers call for policyholder protection agency & offer perspective

The Indonesia Life Insurance Association (AAJI), the sole association for life insurance companies in Indonesia, has issued a statement urging the government to establish immediatelya Policy Guarantee Institution (LPPP) as mandated in...

27 Jan 2020

India: Group life business weakens in slower economy

India: Group life business weakens in slower economy

Rising cost pressures amidst a slower economy has led to a drop in sales of group life insurance, with employers either foregoing purchases of the cover or buying it only for senior staff and management.

24 Jan 2020

Australia: Review finds National Disability Insurance Agency still immature

Australia: Review finds National Disability Insurance Agency still immature

The Australian government is considering the recommendations raised in a review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and what will need to change in the legislation and the way the NDIS operates to reflect the review findings.

24 Jan 2020

New Zealand: Life insurers' profits & high costs could indicate poor value for customers

New Zealand: Life insurers' profits & high costs could indicate poor value for customers

New Zealand life insurers are more profitable than their peers in many developed OECD countries, with return on equity higher than the median and a low claim ratio, according to a paper by Jinny Leong and Adrian Allottm carried in the Reserve...

AIR team | 23 Jan 2020

India: Insurers & reinsurers feel the pinch of a slowing economy

India: Insurers & reinsurers feel the pinch of a slowing economy

23 Jan 2020

China: Govt eases medical insurance policies for patients with new coronavirus

China: Govt eases medical insurance policies for patients with new coronavirus

23 Jan 2020

Major Japanese life insurer to sell short-term life products online

Major Japanese life insurer to sell short-term life products online

Ranamita Chakraborty | 22 Jan 2020

Australia: Women worry more than men about outliving savings in retirement

Australia: Women worry more than men about outliving savings in retirement

22 Jan 2020

Past Articles

South Korea: Five companies jostle for 100% stake in Prudential Life

South Korea: Five companies jostle for 100% stake in Prudential Life

China: Biggest life insurer's net profits soar by over 400%

China: Biggest life insurer's net profits soar by over 400%

Australia: APRA report questions viability of life products being offered

Australia: APRA report questions viability of life products being offered

India: Estimates are hypertension plagues 1/3 of population

India: Estimates are hypertension plagues 1/3 of population

Hong Kong: Consumer watchdog cautions insurance customers on VHIS plans

Hong Kong: Consumer watchdog cautions insurance customers on VHIS plans

Malaysia: High medical costs lead to possible hike in insurance premiums

Malaysia: High medical costs lead to possible hike in insurance premiums

China: Pension market needs reform & more participation

China: Pension market needs reform & more participation

Vietnam: Govt struggles to get migrant workers covered under social insurance

Vietnam: Govt struggles to get migrant workers covered under social insurance

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