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End the National Flood Insurance Program | National Review
Wealthy homeowners should be insured by the market. Source link
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Don’t Blame Insurance for the Strait of Hormuz Crisis | National Review
Premiums are the price of risk that already exists in the world. Source link
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Powering the Next Era of Life Insurance transformation: How Neeraj Kaushik's vision is rewiring a Trillion-Dollar Industry
The decision to spotlight Neeraj Kaushik, Principal Consultant at Infosys McCamish Systems, stems from a simple industry reality: US and…
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Religare Enterprises announces demerger to unlock shareholder value
Burman family backed-Religare Enterprises Ltd (REL) has approved a plan to demerge its financial services and insurance businesses into…
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Zurich Insurance offers US$10 billion to buy UK insurer Beazley
Swiss insurance company Zurich Insurance Group has raised its offer to buy rival speciality insurer Beazley to 1,280 pence (S$22.016) per…
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HSBC weighs future of Singapore life insurance business as analysts assess impact on wealth strategy
The bank says this comes under the group’s global ‘ongoing simplification’ drive HSBC said on Friday (Jan 16) that it would conduct a…
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HSBC considers selling Singapore insurance business: sources
HSBC Holdings is exploring options for its insurance unit in Singapore, including a sale, people familiar with the matter said, following…
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E-commerce platforms such as Shopee expand into insurance, drawing closer regulatory scrutiny
Questions around governance and oversight of the digital sales channels come into sharper focus E-commerce giant Shopee is moving beyond…
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UOI bets on hybrid insurance model as customers seek both digital ease and human touch
It also offers specialised products that meet specific consumer needs, such as Singapore’s first dedicate cruise insurance Even as…
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E-commerce platforms such as Shopee expand into insurance amid tighter regulatory scrutiny
Questions around governance and oversight of the digital sales channels come into sharper focus E-commerce giant Shopee is expanding…
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Young Singaporeans still prefer human advisers over digital tools for insurance products: survey
Young adults in Singapore continue to favour human advisers over digital tools when it comes to insurance decisions, even as the…
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Young Singaporeans prefer human advisers over digital tools for insurance: survey
In addition, more than six in 10 prefer clear planning over spontaneity when it comes to financial planning, says Prudential Young adults…
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Tamil Nadu Lab Assistant Who Died of Snakebite was Killed by Sons Who Took Out Rs 3 Crore Insurance Policy in His Name
A father believed to have died of a snakebite in the village of Podaturpet was killed in an elaborate plot orchestrated by his two sons,…
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India insurance move opens pension firms to 100% foreign holding
The move comes amid a surge in foreign investment in Indian banks and deeper reliance on Indian tech hubs India’s move to lift investment…
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China Taiping Insurance shares hit by over US$200 million exposure to Hong Kong fire
HONGKONG-FIRE/INSURANCE (UPDATE 2):UPDATE 2-Taiping Insurance shares hit by over $200 million exposure to Hong Kong fire Shares of China…
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UOB’s nearly S$1 billion in extra allowances akin to ‘buying insurance’: CEO Wee Ee Cheong
UOB’s decision to increase allowances by almost S$1 billion – which led net profit to tumble by more than two thirds – for the latest…
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Global financiers warn on US insurance risks, Trump immigration crackdown
The world’s top bankers and investors warned of headwinds ranging from systemic risks in the US insurance sector to President Donald…
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KKR plans investment expansion for insurance unit in India
The investment firm insurance business is anchored through Global Atlantic Financial Group KKR is planning a bigger role for its India…
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MAS to encourage livelier capital markets for alternative risk financing, strengthening Singapore’s insurance hub status
The central bank will extend its support to cover non-Apac risks and renewable energy products, while continuing to prioritise solutions…
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Singapore: 12 Motorcyclists Nabbed at Tuas Checkpoint for Riding Without Licenses and Insurance
Twelve reckless motorcycle riders were taken into custody at Tuas Checkpoint for operating their vehicles without proper licenses and…
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Vietnam Moves to Revise Insurance Law Amid Slowing Market Growth
In an attempt to modernize the insurance industry, Vietnam's Ministry of Finance (MoF) is putting forward revisions to the Law on…
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Farmington Man Convicted of Killing His Wife for Her Life Insurance Money to Start Life with Another Woman
A Farmington man was found guilty Sept. 30 of capital murder for killing his wife following a two-day trial. According to a press release…
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“Cashing Out” Examines an Investment Strategy That Profited from AIDS Deaths
As grateful as I am to the director Matt Nadel for making “Cashing Out,” a vital and outstanding film about a terrible time, it also made…
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St. Louis Woman Admits to Taking Out Life Insurance Policy on Boyfriend, Then Hiring a Hitman to Kill Him
A St. Louis County woman appeared in federal court Monday and admitted to taking out a life insurance policy on her boyfriend and later…