The Indian market is of interest to leading insurance companies, including the British Aviva, which has increased its stake in the joint venture Aviva Life Insurance Company India Limited (ALICIL)....
Most life insurance policies are purchased by Indians for investment purposes. Term life insurance is also popular, but such premiums provide only a one-time payment, writes Outlook India Magazine....
Thailand's largest insurance company Thai Life Insurance Co. is planning to raise more than $1 billion in initial public offering on the stock exchange in Bangkok, which may become the largest IPO in the country this year....
Life insurance is cheaper for women than for men in India. According to statistics, female life expectancy is about 5-7 years longer. Thus, insurance rates for women are slightly lower than for men, as they can save longer spending little money from ...
The head of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) urged institutional investors to invest more in stocks to limit short-term market fluctuations and contribute to economic restructuring. According to the official, the Chinese economy “r...
The Insurance Council of New Zealand (ICNZ) put forward new regulatory requirements for life insurers, writes Insurance Business....
Life insurance is becoming an interesting financial tool: more people are thinking about maintaining high living standards in retirement. Pune Mirror talks about life insurance in India....
Uncertainty and radical changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic led to increased interest in insurance and investment products, the Manulife Asia Care Survey found....
Women in Australia save on life insurance, writes Financy....
The total premium income on new contracts of Singapore life insurers in the fourth quarter of 2020 increased 3% year-on-year to over $3.3 billion....
According to the data by the research company GlobalData gross life insurance premiums in the Asia-Pacific region will exceed $1.2 trillion in 2023, writes the portal "Foreinshurer"....
New Zealand Life Insurance Company Partners Life presented to the market advertising, the main characters of which became children, writes Good Returns....
Indian insurance regulator, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI), has proposed to create a pandemic risk pool with a $10.2 billion guarantee of government support, Forinshurer writes....
According to experts, the growth of the life insurance industry in short term is likely to be constrained by weak economic indices, but in the medium and long term, LICs will return to their previous levels, writes The Financial Express....
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa has issued a decree on new standards for retirement on annuities, reports Daily Maverick....
According to a survey conducted by Max Life Insurance, the number of purchases of life insurance policies by Indian female city dwellers has risen sharply over the past 12 months....
More than 880 thousand Australians have already registered requests to cash out part of their pension contributions. This happened when the government relaxed the rules of access to retirement accounts because of the coronavirus pandemic, Bloomberg w...
The Japanese government announced about reforming of the pension system, reports The Japan Times....
According to the Philippines Insurance Commission, same-sex individuals can designate their partners as life insurance plan beneficiaries despite the fact that same-sex marriages are not yet legalized in the country, writes Insurance Business Magazin...
China’s regulator is pushing insurers to develop low-cost products to fight the coronavirus, Reuters writes....
