Manulife joins forces with Vietnam fintech firm
To narrow the health protection gap
Vietnam
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Aviva sells off Vietnam life insurance arm
As acquirer signs bancassurance agreement with local bank
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Vietnam bank signs 15-year distribution deal with Sun Life
As the insurer looks to increase its operation in the Asian country
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Singapore bank expands life offering in Vietnam
Prudential will pay the bank a fee of S$1.15bn over a 15-year period as part of the deal
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V is for Vietnam, not volatility
Despite the return of market volatility, a Vietnam equity fund managed by JP Morgan Asset Management has soared to the top as best performer, according to data from FE Analytics.
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Vietnam rolling out welcome mat for int’l life companies
The Vietnamese Government is planning to make it easier for international life insurance companies to operate in the local market, deputy prime minister Dinh Hue Vuong has said.
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Aviva takes full control of Vietnam life company joint venture
Aviva’s life insurance joint venture in Vietnam has become a wholly-owned subsidiary after the UK insurer acquired the entire 50% share capital of its former partner, VietinBank.
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Best and worst countries for expats
With the clock now ticking on the UK’s departure from the European Union, some people are rethinking their living and employment situation. Click through the slides below to find the best and worst expat destinations, according to research firm InterNations.
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Great Eastern sells Vietnam business to FWD Group
FWD Group, the insurance arm of Asia-based Pacific Century Group, has secured regulatory approval to buy Great Eastern Life’s Vietnamese business for S$48.2bn (£24.5bn, $35.6bn, €32.3bn).
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T. Rowe Price: Vietnam’s removal of foreign ownership limits will lift economy
International investors will be able to take a 100% stake in Vietnamese companies when the country scraps its foreign ownership limits in September, which T. Rowe Price’s Oliver Bell said will remove reluctance to invest in the market.
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Globaleye opens Vietnam office
Dubai-headquartered advisory firm Globaleye, has opened a new office in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Franklin Templeton vehicle launches blue
Vietcombank Fund Management, which is part-owned by Franklin Templeton Investments, has launched its first open-ended equity scheme, investing in large-cap companies listed on the Vietnam stock exchange.