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Taiwan's currency jumps as life insurers rush to hedge against weak US dollar
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Life Insurance Around The World: Comparing Key Markets
Whether you're in London, Melbourne or New York, you have access to a thriving local life insurance market with policies designed to meet the diverse needs of modern professionals. But life insurance markets differ from one country to another and…
MG Non-Life Insurance shifts from liquidation to sale under new administration
Financial authorities are once again pursuing the sale of MG Non-Life Insurance, shifting from their initial plan to liquidate the company through the establishment of a bridge insurer, according to government and industry sources Tuesday. After…
FSC measure to aid life insurers
By Crystal Hsu / Staff reporter The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) yesterday authorized insurers to unlock a significant portion of excess policy reserves in a bid to stabilize their earnings amid foreign exchange and equity market…
Ageas completes the acquisition of Saga's Underwriting Business
Ageas announced today that all necessary regulatory approvals for the acquisition of Acromas Insurance Company Limited (AICL), Saga's Underwriting Business, have been obtained and the transaction has been completed. The completion of the…
Taiwan dollar surges more than 2% as traders test central bank
The Taiwan dollar surged more than 2% in another day of volatility for the currency, as exporters' sales of the greenback tested the central bank's tolerance for local currency strength. The currency jumped as much as 2.5% to 29.16 per U.S. dollar…
Q&A with Future Generali India Insurance MD & CEO Anup Rau
As state-run Central Bank of India becomes a promoter of Future Generali India Insurance, the private sector general insurance company is looking to penetrate the country's hinterland by leveraging the bank's wide distribution reach, says FGII MD &…
Summer Financial Checklist
Summer tends to be the slow season. Many people take time off to recharge and businesses slow down or work truncated hours. In the investing world, I have found that the summer is a wonderful time to revisit some key personal finance areas.
Legal & General: Despite Modest Gains, The Stock Remains Alluring
LGEN offers an attractive ~8.6% dividend yield, with its modest growth, supported by solid solvency and capital generation metrics under the new CEO's transformation plan. Despite recent outperformance and a 24% annual USD return, the stock remains…
Eastland Insurance declares 10% cash dividend
Eastland Insurance PLC has declared a 10 percent cash dividend for the financial year that ended on December 31, 2024. The announcement was made during the company's 38th annual general meeting (AGM), which was held virtually on Monday, according…
Kelly Benefits says 2024 data breach impacts 550,000 customers
Kelly & Associates Insurance Group (dba Kelly Benefits) is informing more than half a million people of a data breach that compromised their personal information. The Maryland-based health and life insurance agency has issued an update on a…
NT dollar surges more than 2%
The New Taiwan dollar yesterday surged more than 2 percent in another day of volatility for the currency, as exporters' sales of the greenback tested the central bank's tolerance for local currency strength. The NT dollar jumped as much as 2.5…
EUR 150 million share buyback completed
Schiphol, July 1, 2025 - Aegon today announces the completion of its EUR 150 million share buyback program that began on January 13, 2025. Between January 13, 2025, and June 30, 2025, 25,200,170 common shares were repurchased for a total amount of…
EUR 200 million share buyback begins
Schiphol, July 1, 2025 - Aegon today begins a EUR 200 million share buyback that was announced on May 16, 2025. The share buyback is expected to be completed by December 15, 2025, barring unforeseen circumstances. Aegon has entered into an…
A secret recording exposed my stepmother's shocking abuse of my dad
Growing up, my father, Ed, was my best friend. My mother, Lisa, had mild cerebral palsy, which paralysed her right hand, so Dad always did my braids and ponytails for school. A Navy veteran, he was strict and could be gruff, but he was never too…
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