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  • New Lease on Life for Korea?
    historically been driven by business volumes; this being a direct con- sequence of the strict “tariff” based regu- ... different perspec- tives, issues and concerns on health care reform in Asia. The presentations aimed to give ...

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    • Authors: Paul Sinnott
    • Date: May 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • An Introduction to the Polish American Market
    EU took longer to negotiate and is having more direct impact on the individual lives of Poles and on ... politi- cal considerations hampered them. The primary reasons for privatisation were to reduce the state ...

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    • Authors: Philip H Simpson
    • Date: Aug 2002
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Pensions & Retirement; Social Insurance>Postemployment benefits
  • International Accounting Standards for Insurance
    these developments. The IAA now serves as the primary voice of the actuarial profession on international ... contracts where payment is in services (e.g., managed care organizations), and a number of other types of ...

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    • Authors: Bruce Moore
    • Date: Sep 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Life Insurance
  • The Outlook on Malaysia
    The Outlook on Malaysia The current insurance maket in Malaysia and the potential ... insurance industry. No doubt, part of the growth is a direct result of the country’s unique demographic constitution ...

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    • Authors: Hassan Kamil
    • Date: Feb 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • Ambassador Update—Brazil 2008
    Ambassador Update—Brazil 2008 Recap of the Brazil Insurance Markets in 2008. Global markets;Mergers ... to be a growth area. Regarding growth in the direct writing insurance industry, there still appears ...

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    • Authors: Ronald Poon-Affat
    • Date: Apr 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Life Insurance; Pensions & Retirement; Reinsurance
  • New Tax Regime Extends Attractions of IrelandCentre for Cross-Border European Life Business
    New Tax Regime Extends Attractions of IrelandCentre for Cross-Border European Life Business ... attributable to IFSC policy- holders grow without direct taxa- tion of the investment return. This taxation ...

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    • Authors: Gary F Boal
    • Date: Jun 2001
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • Behind the Growth of Chinese Life Insurance Industry
    this habit still dominates. Respect and Taking Care of Elders Old people are arguably among the happiest ... happiest people in China. Respect and taking care of elders are often the basis for the way society is ...

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    • Authors: Feng Sun
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Economics; Global Perspectives; Life Insurance; Predictive Analytics
  • The Mysterious East, Part One A Review Of Asian Life Insurance Markets —Issues & Challenges
    involved with virtually all Asian coun- tries as a direct insurer and/or reinsurer. While you may rightly ... lags sales and this is a major concern for both direct insurers and reinsurers. Distribution The traditional ...

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    • Authors: David Rosier
    • Date: Jun 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • Japanese Life Industry in Transition
    agents and tentative but interesting moves toward direct distribution. Driven by necessity, companies have ... Professional distribution (e.g., Sony, and Prudential) • Direct distribution; internet sales (e.g., Zurich, ORIX ...

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    • Authors: Stephen Conwill
    • Date: Sep 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • India’s Insurance Industry Marches Toward LiberalismPart 2
    India’s Insurance Industry Marches Toward LiberalismPart 2 Provides an overview of India's ... this article). The first tier consists of the primary legislation governing the insurance industry, which ...

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    • Authors: Shriram Mulgund
    • Date: Oct 2001
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Global Perspectives; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance