All articles by Ronan Mccaughey
Ronan Mccaughey
Timetric: Chinas life market begins to open up
Chinas life insurance market is beginning to open up and become more innovative and together with rising disposable incomes and increased awareness of insurance products this should boost growth in the Chinese life segment.
Rothesay Life to purchase Zurichs legacy UK annuity business
Zurich UK Life has signed an agreement to transfer its legacy portfolio of immediate annuities to Rothesay Life.
Aetna and Starr Companies launch PMI plans for the Philippines market
US health insurer Aetna and Starr Companies have launched two international private medical insurance products for expatriate and local employees of companies based in the Philippines.
Avivas Asia global life CEO spells out regions insurance opportunities
Insurance growth in Hong Kong is being driven by worries about savings, healthcare and retirement, according to Chris Wei, CEO global life insurance and chairman Asia, at Aviva.
Sun Life Hong Kong makes several senior appointments
Sun Life Hong Kong has made a number of senior executive appointments as part of its new organisational structure.
AIG Life unveils whole of life insurance product
AIG Life previously known as Ageas Protect has launched a whole of life insurance product in the UK that comes with access to Best Doctors, a second opinion medical service.
USAA releases insurance app for smartwatches
US-based insurance and banking provider, USAA, has released a smartwatch app for the Apple Watch and Android Wear, which is now available in the Apple Store and through Google Play.
Life Insurance International 2015 survey forecasts rising life sales
The Life Insurance International 2015 outlook survey was designed to identify key trends, opportunities and challenges in the global life market. Respondents included senior insurance and reinsurance executives at global international companies, domestic insurers and professional organisations
Insurers in the US accused of violating ACA’s womens health requirements
The US-based National Womens Law Center (NWLC) has accused insurers of violating the Affordable Care Acts (ACA) requirements related to womens health coverage.
Timetric: Healthy outlook for group life in the UK
The outlook for group life insurance, or death-in-service benefit, in the UK is healthy, with new business premiums for the category set to exceed £175m ($264.6m) in 2018.