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Life insurers soon won't be able to discriminate against you based on your genes
A bill that would ban life insurers from discriminating against Australians based on results of genetic testing has been introduced to parliament this week. If passed into law as expected, the legislation would ban life insurers from taking into…
Individual NBP in life insurance may grow 9% in FY26: ICRA
The individual new business premium (NBP) for the life insurance sector is likely to grow at about 9 and 10 per cent in FY26 and FY27, respectively, according to rating agency ICRA. NBP is expected to grow to ₹1.8 lakh crore in FY26 and…
Kansas City Life Insurance (OTCMKTS:KCLI) Stock Passes Below 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?
Shares of Kansas City Life Insurance Co. (OTCMKTS:KCLI - Get Free Report) passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday. The stock has a 200-day moving average of $31.59 and traded as low as $30.76. Kansas City Life Insurance…
Private Fund Giants Hit Resistance in European Insurance Hunt
Private fund giants have spent more than a decade vacuuming up US life insurance assets in the hunt for stable capital. But in Europe, they're having a much tougher time. Since the collapse of Milan-based life insurer Eurovita in 2023, regulators…
Hanwha Life launches AI multilingual learning tool for foreign insurance planners
Hanwha Life said Thursday that it has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) translation assistant designed to help foreign financial planners prepare for certification exams. The assistant is the first AI-powered learning support tool in the…
Legacy planning: insuring wealth lasts for generations
Asia is at the forefront of one of the largest wealth transitions in history. An estimated US$5.8 trillion of wealth is expected to pass from high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) founding generations to their successors by 2030…
[Finance Awards] Hanwha Life turns to global markets, AI for future growth
Hanwha Life is accelerating its overseas expansion and digital transformation as it seeks new growth engines beyond Korea's saturated insurance market. While many Korean insurers have targeted Southeast Asia in recent years, Hanwha Life has stood…
Policybazaar launches seamless US Dollar investment options for NRIs through GIFT City
GURUGRAM, India, Nov. 27, 2025 /CNW/ -- Policybazaar, one of India's largest online insurance platforms, announced a significant expansion of its global investment portfolio for Non-Resident Indians by enabling direct US dollar–based…
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd 's wholly-owned subsidiary has accepted a RM350.6mn contract for building works in Batu Kawan, Penang, from related party Pixel…
Young Earners, Start With A Minimum Rs 1 Cr Cover
Younger customers should opt for increasing cover as their financial commitments are likely to rise in the future. The GST exemption on term insurance has made these plans cheaper and led to a rise in first-time purchases, according to media…
NASCAR lawsuit judge assigned Kyle Busch case after 23XI proceedings
NASCAR star Kyle Busch is suing an insurance company U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth Bell, the judge overseeing 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports' bitter antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR, has been assigned Richard Childress Racing star Kyle…
Agents of Change: How women are becoming key players in rural insurance
Women from disadvantaged backgrounds are becoming key agents in driving financial inclusion in the underserved rural markets. Insurers are recruiting women agents from self-help groups (SHG) and other sections of the rural society to work as…
GIFT IFSC draws Saudi, UAE & Kazakh reinsurers as premiums soar four-fold
GIFT City's International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) is attracting a new wave of global reinsurers, with fresh applications from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Kazakhstan. The developments come amid a four-fold surge in…
Tech overreliance a risk: association
By Crystal Hsu / Staff reporter Taiwan should move swiftly to reduce a widening industrial gap and avoid leaning too heavily on the booming tech sector for economic expansion, the Taipei-based Chinese National Association of Industry and Commerce…
Superintendent Peter Routledge participates in panel discussion on sustainability disclosure in Canada hosted by the CSSB and UN PRI
TORONTO, Nov. 26, 2025 /CNW/ - On November 25, 2025, Superintendent Peter Routledge participated in panel discussion on sustainability disclosure in Canada hosted by the Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) and the UN Principles for…
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