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China’s Commitment to the Expansion of Foreign Investments Enhances Capital and Flexibility
Best Asia-Pacific Ltd. "The introduction of more foreign capital will likely enhance Chinese insurers' financial flexibility," said Chan. Regulatory initiatives to open up the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 15, 2019
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Taiwan's Regulator Closely Following Global Regulatory Reforms
Financial Supervisory Commission. Reviews are underway for regulations such as the valuation of insurance liability, risk-based capital framework, corporate governance, enterprise ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 16, 2015
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Consultants Eye Myanmar's Initial Steps Toward Market Liberalization
Ian Stewart, a partner with legal firm Clyde & Co. Clasis Singapore. For instance, Stewart said Myanmar has granted a US$1 billion project to a South Korean company to build a new ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 21, 2013
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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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Volatile Economic Conditions Pose Domino Threat to Asia-Pacific Insurance Markets
Braumuller at the IAIS conference in Seoul. Ongoing sovereign debt woes in Europe and volatile stock markets have an influence on insurers' investment strategies in the Asia/...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 11, 2011
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Nan Shan Deal Highlights Regulatory Concerns in Taiwan
Nan Shan Life Insurance Co. Ltd. to Ruen Chen Investment Holding Co. Ltd., a new investment company formed by Taiwanese industrial groups Ruentex Group and Pou Chen Corp. The ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 18, 2011
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AIG's Departure Creates New Challenges in Japan's Life Market
American International Group Inc.'s divestiture of its life insurance businesses will reorder the market for foreign insurers in Japan, where AIG had built up a substantial ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 12, 2010
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As First-Half Profit Surges, China Life Demurs on Possible AIA Investment
China Life Insurance Co.'s Chairman Yang Chao has hinted that China's largest insurer is not currently looking to be a strategic investor in AIA Group, the Asian life insurance ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 26, 2010
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Chinatrust Says It's Still Interested in Acquiring Taiwan's Nan Shan
Chinatrust Financial Holding Co. Ltd. said it is still interested in the acquisition of Nan Shan Life Insurance Co. Ltd., given the regulatory difficulties of a rival bidder. The ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 7, 2010
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UK's Prudential Postpones Asia Listings as FSA Talks Continue
Hong Kong and a secondary listing in Singapore on May 11. It also planned to release its rights issue terms and prospectus along with its first-quarter interim management statement ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 5, 2010
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AIG's Asia Divestitures Face Capital, Regulatory Complications
...Life for Alico, subject to closing adjustments. There is not much credit risk for MetLife in the Alico deal, said Hau. He added MetLife could gain a good return on equity of about ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 30, 2010
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Insurers Seek New Growth Outlets in Taiwan's Saturated Market
Celent in a market report. The market still offers potential for untapped opportunity. As for retirement plans, many Taiwanese are interested in individual annuity products due to ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 2, 2010
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More China Insurers Need Capital Injections
Ping An Insurance Co. Ltd., for both its life and nonlife subsidiaries, of 20 billion yuan (2.1 billion euros) and 1 billion yuan, respectively (BestWire, Dec 18, 2008). Since ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 19, 2008
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U.K.’s Prudential Sells Bank and Credit Card Operation to Citigroup
Ending an extended period of troubled ownership, U.K. financial services group Prudential plc said it is selling Egg, its online bank and credit card operation, to Citigroup for ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 29, 2007
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Buoyed by Savings Markets on Three Continents, U.K.'s Prudential Reports 39% Profit Rise
Pointing to good performances across its range of businesses, U.K. financial services group Prudential plc has posted a 39% increase in 2004 pretax achieved operating profits to ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 2, 2005
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