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Hong Kong: FWD completes acquisition of MetLife units

Hong Kong: FWD completes acquisition of MetLife units

FWD Management Holdings, the Hong Kong registered business of FWD Group, has completed the acquisition of MetLife Limited and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of Hong Kong (collectively called "MetLife Hong Kong") from MetLife, Inc.

03 Jul 2020

Indonesia: Weakness in life insurance sector expected to continue for the rest of this year

Indonesia: Weakness in life insurance sector expected to continue for the rest of this year

Indonesia's life insurance industry posted premium income of IDR44.1tn ($3.1bn) in the first quarter of this year, a 4.9% decrease compared to the corresponding quarter last year, according to the Indonesian Life Insurance Association (AAJI).

02 Jul 2020

South Korea: Private equity firm named preferred bidder for KDB Life Insurance

South Korea: Private equity firm named preferred bidder for KDB Life Insurance

State owned Korea Development Bank (KDB) has named private equity firm JC Partners as the preferred bidder for its insurance unit, KDB Life Insurance.

02 Jul 2020

Australia: Committee says life insurers need stronger commitment to code of practice

Australia: Committee says life insurers need stronger commitment to code of practice

A number of life insurers appear not to be taking their obligations under the Life Insurance Code of Practice seriously, according to a report released by the Life Code Compliance Committee, which monitors and enforces industry compliance with...

30 Jun 2020

India: Lack of state sponsored products a key driver for pension growth

India: Lack of state sponsored products a key driver for pension growth

30 Jun 2020

South Korea: Majority would use healthcare value-added services provided by insurers

South Korea: Majority would use healthcare value-added services provided by insurers

29 Jun 2020

Australia: Population grows by 1.4%

Australia: Population grows by 1.4%

29 Jun 2020

Australia: Aged care system needs secure funding mechanism

Australia: Aged care system needs secure funding mechanism

26 Jun 2020

Past Articles

Singapore: Majority leverage insurance solutions as part of wealth & legacy planning

Singapore: Majority leverage insurance solutions as part of wealth & legacy planning

Australia: NZ central bank approves AMP Life sale

Australia: NZ central bank approves AMP Life sale

China: Giant life insurer to set up clean energy fund

China: Giant life insurer to set up clean energy fund

Australia: Most retirees unclear about superannuation-related investments

Australia: Most retirees unclear about superannuation-related investments

Australia: Life insurers continue to pay more for mental health

Australia: Life insurers continue to pay more for mental health

China: AIA gets OK to convert branch into the first 100% foreign owned life insurer on mainland

China: AIA gets OK to convert branch into the first 100% foreign owned life insurer on mainland

India: Govt seeks advice on LIC IPO

India: Govt seeks advice on LIC IPO

India: Customer retention is becoming the focus in insurers' distribution strategy

India: Customer retention is becoming the focus in insurers' distribution strategy

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