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Markets at the tip of your fingers
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 31/07/2021
» For Chonladet Khemarattana, chief executive officer and co-founder of Robowealth, a Thai wealth tech startup and mutual fund brokerage, it's always the small pieces that make the big picture.
MTL alert to demographic time bomb
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 05/07/2021
» Muang Thai Life Assurance (MTL) has rejigged its organisational structure to prepare for Thailand's transition towards an increasingly ageing society, viewed by the company as an economic time bomb.
Sompo clinches CIMB deal
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 31/10/2020
» Sompo Insurance Thailand, a non-life subsidiary of Japanese insurer Sompo Holdings, has clinched a 15-year exclusive bancassurance deal with CIMB Thai Group, aiming to raise its gross written premiums (GWP) by 1 billion baht next year.
Thai Life Assurance Association mulls one central claim centre
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 24/12/2019
» Thai Life Assurance Association (TLAA) plans to set up a central claim centre, pooling all health insurance claims to improve convenience for claimants and hospitals, reducing claim processing costs and helping prevent insurers from overclaims.
TIC eyes B2.3bn in premiums
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 12/08/2019
» Thai Insurance Plc (TIC) has set a target for total premiums of 2.3 billion baht this year, driven by a new business model after being amalgamated with Southeast Group (SEG), a holding company controlled by tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi.
Unit-linked future at BLA
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 02/03/2019
» SET-listed Bangkok Life Assurance Plc (BLA) plans to launch unit-linked products in the first three months of next year to cash in on growing demand in retirement investment and savings, its head says.
Allianz Ayudhya plots ranking climb via M&A
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 01/03/2019
» With a merger and acquisition (M&A) plan in the pipeline, Allianz Ayudhya Assurance Plc plans to climb in the health insurance industry rankings by 2021 through higher health protection, insurance premium growth and customer support services.
TBMA looks into elderly savings scheme
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 20/02/2019
» The Thai Bond Market Association (TBMA) is studying a savings scheme for the elderly in preparation for when Thailand becomes an aged society.
Raising actuaries to supply Thai firms
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 13/07/2018
» Working as an actuary is a challenging career for those enthralled with mathematics and numbers, with brisk job growth prospects as Thailand has very few people on this career path.
Aetna confident of healthy revenue hike
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 07/04/2018
» Aetna Health Insurance Thailand, a global healthcare benefit provider, aims to expand total revenue by 6-10% this year and increase the individual customer segment to 55-60% over the next three years, driven by higher demand for health insurance from ageing individuals.