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Niche Retirement, Wealth Markets Beckon for Taiwan's Hard-Pressed Life Insurers
Prudential plc, Netherlands-based Aegon and ING Group, and U.S.-based MassMutual, said Paul Melody, head of life insurance consulting at Towers Watson in Greater China, in an ...
Source: BestWire Date: February 13, 2013
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Towers Watson Sees Growing Bancassurance Interest in Southeast Asia
...Bancassurance is like the marriage with a partner...both banks and insurers need to select their partners appropriately," he said. In a report citing the World Bank, Towers Watson ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 5, 2012
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ASEAN Free Trade Alignment Expected to Open Insurance Markets
Munich Re, is an example. "We will further proceed in strengthening our existing international presence and screen our priority markets for opportunities to expand business. ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 21, 2012
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Hong Kong Eyes Advanced Solvency Regime as Insurers Struggle With Capital Woes
Kong could well be a beneficiary of this," said Topping. "Hong Kong and particularly China are major potential growth markets, and the regulatory regime here is more balanced that ...
Source: BestWire Date: October 31, 2012
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Multinational Insurers Seek Banking Partners in Rapidly Shifting China Market
Greater China at consultancy Accenture. Today, banks tend to have "one too many" relationships or partnerships with insurers, noted Khor. "It's not uncommon for a bank to have ...
Source: BestWire Date: February 1, 2011
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Malaysia's MNRB in Talks With Allianz on Takaful Ikhlas Stake
Groep NV, American International Assurance Bhd. and AMMB Holdings Bhd. (BestWire, Sept. 2, 2010). Malaysia is the largest takaful market in Southeast Asia with gross takaful ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 23, 2010
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Leaving It For Tomorrow
United States and Europe. Business development in most Asian markets focuses on savings protection to support retirement. Longevity insurance and annuity products are emerging in ...
Source: Best's Review Date: December 1, 2010

Japan and Australia Enter a New Phase of Longevity Innovation
Marine Nichido Financial Life and Manulife Life. The financial crisis prompted the withdrawal of insurers including Hartford Life and ING Life from Japan's variable annuity market ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 2, 2010
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Insurers Fear Financial Tsunami Will Overturn Efforts to Build a Level Global Playing Field
Perlet said was within the group's target range. BaFin, said Perlet, "reconsidered and decided to change how to calculate the solvency ratio based on a financial conglomerate" in ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 17, 2008
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