Vietnam offers more social insurance incentives
January 12 2016 by InsuranceAsia News-
Price Forbes Singapore hires Honan’s Cassaundra Tan as director of employee benefits
- October 15
Tan will lead the development and expansion of the employee benefits division in Singapore and across global markets, reporting to Asia Pacific chief executive Philip Johnson.
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Pacific Prime makes Australia foray with senior hire
- February 9
The broker has appointed Melbourne-based Honan Financial veteran Michael Atta as head of employee benefits.
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WTW promotes Royston Tan to head of health & benefits for APAC
- February 7
Tan is succeeding incumbent Cedric Luah who will be leaving the firm after a nearly nine-year tenure.
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Blue Marble to pilot extreme heat parametric cover in India
- March 10
The insurance, to be offered in partnership Arsht-Rock Foundation and SEWA, will protect women workers in the informal sector against income loss from extreme heat.
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HSBC Asset Management | The hunt for diversification and performance revitalizes appetite for Asian currency bonds
With diversification and performance high on investors’ agendas, it seems a good time for global portfolios to revive allocations in Asian local currency bonds – including Hong Kong dollar (HKD) bonds.
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PineBridge Investments | Why Asian insurers are exploring private credit and CLOs
The recent rollout of risk-based capital regimes across Asia calls for a closer alignment between insurers’ assets and liabilities. We explore potential ways to maintain a healthy investment yield and robust returns on regulatory capital.
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Peak Re | Emerging Asia middle class: A catalyst for change
Rising demand for elderly care and women driving consumption growth mandate carriers to develop precise solutions to meet customer expectations.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.
