Excluded medical conditions to hit Indian insurance market
People with specific illnesses will be denied cover
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Hong Kong insurance regulator to licence intermediaries
The Federation of Insurers will give up the function in September 2019
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Aegon to sell 50% stake in Japanese life joint venture
It will ‘remain focused and committed to the fast-growing customer segments in Asia’
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Bermudian insurer unveils HNW whole life product
It is distributed by insurance brokers to families in the Middle East, but not the US or Canada
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PEOPLE MOVES: Quilter Cheviot, Rowan Dartington, Indosuez WM
Geoff Cook takes on consultancy role at UK investment manager
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Deutsche Wealth unveils hybrid advisory platform
Launched in Hong Kong and Singapore this month, it will provide flat advisory fees to investors
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Manulife unveils deferred annuity policy in Hong Kong
Firm sees a ‘rise in public interest’ in these types of products for use as a retirement planning tool
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‘Markets are pricing in Modi’s victory’
David Cornell, CIO of fund manager Ocean Dial, weighs in on what to expect from India’s election
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India passes stricter beneficial ownership rules
Amendment requires every significant beneficial owner of a company to be declared
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Retirement care costs in Hong Kong to rise sixfold in 40 years
The number of retired people in need of care will rise to 11% of the overall population
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Hansard Global inches closer to Japan licence
But long-term savings provider reports ‘mixed results’ as it repositions its business
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Canadian firm unites global wealth and asset management arms
The operational changes will make it ‘better positioned to organically grow assets’