The Asia Pacific Life Insurance Virtual Congress was held on 23 March 2021 in Singapore and streamed 'live' to more than nine countries, 3,000 delegates and partners, as well as Presidents of APFinSA member associations. Here's a round up of the event.
Manulife has launched a region-wide training academy for its growing 115,000 insurance advisers in Asia.
Finances continue to be the key stressor for the people of Hong Kong, according to the findings of a recent study by Cigna that tracks people's well-being as they move across and between different stages of the pandemic.
The Financial Services Managers Association (FSMA) announced its newly elected Management Committee 2021/2022 during its 25th Annual General Meeting.
The Covid-19 outbreak has disrupted the traditional insurance agency model. While countries have begun to relax physical distancing requirements with the increasing rollout of vaccines, the pandemic's effects on the insurance agency model are likely to last for some time. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel, and it is prime time for the insurance industry to look beyond the pandemic and progress ahead of recovery and into the future. Bernhard Kotanko and Enoch Chan, Partners at McKinsey, share their insights in this article.
The 6th Asia Trusted Life Agents & Advisers Awards received 280 submissions from over 60 companies and 17 markets.
Qoala, an omnichannel insurtech in Southeast Asia has acquired FairDee, a Thai Insurtech. The strategic acquisition of FairDee will further expand Qoala's reach in Southeast Asia - with the insurtech serving Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and now Thailand.
Zoe Yap is a four-time cancer survivor who has battled the dreaded disease for six years. She shares with Asia Advisers Network how she maintains her positive outlook on life and how she taps on her experience and empathy to help others as a Great Eastern Agent of Life.
AIA Group Limited ("AIA"; or the "Company"; stock code: 1299) announces the formation of a new exclusive 15-year strategic bancassurance partnership with The Bank of East Asia, Limited ("BEA") covering Hong Kong and Mainland China.
The IRDAI has asked all insurers to be more transparent in their health insurance claim settlement process and apprise the policyholder of the reasons in the event that they deny any claim.
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