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Assuris Board of Directors Announces Incoming President & CEO
Greer Will Lead Assuris in Next Chapter of Resolution Readiness for Life & Health Insurance Industry in Canada TORONTO, Jan. 14, 2026 /CNW/ - The Assuris Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephanie Greer as the…
Hanwha to split into 2 holding firms through spin-off
Hanwha Corp., the holding firm of Hanwha Group, will spin off its machinery and services businesses into a separate holding company to strengthen expertise across its business lines, the conglomerate said Wednesday. It will also cancel treasury…
Mortgage Protection Insurance: What It Covers and When It Makes Sense
Your home is a major investment, and you can protect that investment with home insurance. But if you pass away and your beneficiaries can't pay your mortgage, your home could be sold or foreclosed on. Mortgage protection insurance offers you extra…
HSBC considers selling its Singapore insurance business
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox HSBC is reviewing options for its Singapore insurance unit, HSBC Life (Singapore), which may include a sale valued at over US$1 billion. This review follows HSBC's global business revamps…
Broker's call: Canara HSBC Life (Buy)
Canara HSBC Life Insurance is one of the top-10 life insurance companies in India. It has a diversified product mix, with ULIP/NonPar/Par/Protection contributing 50/34/8/8 per cent in H1-FY26. The business is primarily led by the bancassurance…
HSBC Considers Selling Singapore Insurance Unit While Sharpening Focus on Key Businesses
Some other insurance and investment companies have shown interest in HSBC Life (Singapore), but the review is in its early stages, and no decision has been made, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Jan. 14), citing unnamed sources. Asked about the report…
Is getting financial advice worth the money you pay?
How do you compare the cost of financial advice, against the value it might give you? Financial advice can be expensive, potentially costing thousands of pounds per year. However, an adviser's services may pay for themselves many times over if they…
Killer yoga instructor's taunting of cops during 10-year manhunt
The bloody scene inside the four-bedroom home in the safe neighborhood of Bethesda, Maryland, in October 2010 looked like a burglary had gone horribly wrong. Sue Marcum, a 52-year-old well-loved accounting professor at American University, lay dead…
Insurance Foreign Direct Investment, coming a full circle
In 1991, alongside India's big liberalisation push and the new industrial policy, planning began for reform of the insurance industry which was then a government monopoly. In 1993, a committee was set up to recommend changes. The core…
ISS report recommends shareholders vote for E.Sun Mercuries acquisition
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), the world's leading proxy advisory firm, on Thursday last week released a report recommending that all E.Sun Financial Holding Co (E.Sun FHC, 玉山金控) shareholders vote for the…
Why we should all talk about (and insure against) death
Brits are naturally squeamish about death. But talking about the subject, and managing it financially, can be a gift for our loved ones, says Sam Grice in today's Notebook We insure our phones, our holidays and even our pets. Yet when it comes to…
Stock Market Highlights 14 Jan: Sensex, Nifty extend losses for second day; weighed down by weakness in IT and select banking blue-chips, besides continued foreign fund outflows
Stock Market today | Share Market Updates - Find here all the updates related to Sensex, Nifty, BSE, NSE, share prices and Indian stock markets for 14th January 2026. Infosys reported better-than-expected third-quarter revenue on Wednesday…
ICICI Prudential Life shares down, Street flags resilient margins despite GST headwinds
Shares of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance remained in focus following a 19.82 per cent year-on-year increase in its standalone net profit to ₹390.20 crore in the third quarter this fiscal. The stock ended 2.16 per cent lower on the BSE at…
Ageas SA (OTCMKTS:AGESY) Short Interest Up 161.3% in December
Ageas SA (OTCMKTS:AGESY - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,123 shares, an increase of 161.3% from the December 15th…
Ageas (OTCMKTS:AGESY) Stock Price Passes Above 50 Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened
Shares of Ageas SA (OTCMKTS:AGESY - Get Free Report) crossed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $68.53 and traded as high as $69.10. Ageas shares last traded at $68.80, with a volume…
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