Chinese venture capital firm BitRock Capital has led a recent round of fundraising for OneDegree, a Hong Kong-based online pet insurance company, tapping growth opportunities in the region. Article by…
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In Asia, insurance pricing in the first quarter of 2019 increased by 0.4%, marking the seventh consecutive quarter of relatively minor pricing movements., according to the latest Marsh Global Insurance…
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has released an exposure draft for the creation of a regulatory sandbox for legacy insurers, InsurTechs, FinTech companies and other interested…
FWD has appointed Ryan Jonghoon Kim in a newly created role as group chief digital officer. Kim (pictured) was previously managing director and regional head of digital for Greater China…
Digital technology’s clash with legacy hardware, new risks emerging from the spread of 5G mobile networks, increasingly limited fiscal and monetary policy flexibility, and genetic testing and its effects on…
New Zealand’s insurance market is active, with various trends impacting skills in demand, says global recruitment firm, Hays. Article by Asia Insurance Review
Judges gathered in Singapore yesterday morning to deliberate and vote by secret ballot worthy winners among the impressive list of finalists in the final round of judging for the 4th…
State-controlled Chinese insurer Anbang has received offers of up to US$5.8 billion for Strategic Hotels from bidders US private equity firm Blackstone and global asset manager Brookfield, according to the…
EY and Guardtime’s marine insurance blockchain joint venture company Insurwave has signed an agreement with Zhuhai Port Holdings to explore and collaborate on shipping logistics and marine insurance to promote…
Edelweiss Financial Services is selling an undisclosed minority stake in wholly owned subsidiary Edelweiss Insurance Brokers to Arthur J Gallagher. Mumbai-headquartered Edelweiss is a commercial insurance and reinsurance broker. Rashesh…