InsuranceInsurers fight for Aviva’s $2.5 bn Southeast Asia businessPritam BordoloiSeptember 25, 2019November 1, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 25, 2019November 1, 2019 Allianz and Nippon Life among the companies fighting for Aviva’s Singapore and Vietnam businesses... Read more
InsuranceFrance’s CNP to sign $1.7 bn insurance deal with Brazil bankPritam BordoloiSeptember 20, 2019November 4, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 20, 2019November 4, 2019 CNP will sell insurance through Caixa’s 3000 branches... Read more
InsuranceIF EXCLUSIVE: After raising $18 mn, UAE insurtech eyes Middle EastInternational Finance DeskAugust 28, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskAugust 28, 2019March 18, 2020 Aqeed aims to help insurance players across the Middle East enhance ROI and customer experience... Read more
InsuranceAnbang to sell Japanese property portfolio worth $2.4 bnInternational Finance DeskAugust 14, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 14, 2019 Reports suggest previous owner Blackstone could be a potential bidder... Read more
InsuranceAllianz to achieve 2019 target after Q2 profit up 13.5%International Finance DeskAugust 3, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 3, 2019 The net profit of €2.14 billion on a revenue of €33.2 billion is much better than what was estimated by analysts... Read more
InsuranceSeveral rivals interested in $2.75 bn Aviva Asia insurance unitInternational Finance DeskAugust 2, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 2, 2019 Aviva is in talks with a financial adviser regarding the possible sale and a formal process could begin in the fourth quarter... Read more
InsuranceMalaysia approves RHB Bank insurance sale to Tokio MarineInternational Finance DeskAugust 1, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 1, 2019 The merger between insurance arm of RHB Bank and Tokio Marine is set to create the second largest general insurer in the country... Read more
InsuranceJapan Post Insurance admits to fraudulent practices, shares sinkInternational Finance DeskJuly 12, 2019December 17, 2019 by International Finance DeskJuly 12, 2019December 17, 2019 Shares were recorded at a 6% low, wiping $1.1 bn off its market value... Read more
InsuranceBarclays Life Kenya cleared to acquire First Assurance’s insurance unitInternational Finance DeskJuly 8, 2019December 17, 2019 by International Finance DeskJuly 8, 2019December 17, 2019 IRA’s clearance paves the way for the transfer of 100 corporates in First Assurance’s life portfolio... Read more
InsuranceFWD Group buying Siam Commercial Bank’s insurance unit for $3 bnInternational Finance DeskJuly 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by International Finance DeskJuly 2, 2019December 2, 2019 The deal is Southeast Asia's largest insurance M&A deal as the region continues to attract foreign insurers... Read more