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Interviews & Viewpoints | Ramon S Monzon, President and CEO, Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE): Interview from The Report: Philippines 2019
Articles & Analysis | The Philippine Stock Exchange introduces initiatives to promote sustainable business practices from The Report: Philippines 2019
With less than 1% of the population invested in equities in 2019, the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has made financial literacy its main corporate social responsibility. As a regulator, the PSE has advocated the adoption of environmental, social and governance (ESG) as a standard for evaluating sustainable business practices. It showcases...
Articles & Analysis | New paid-up capital requirements to drive mergers and acquisitions in the Philippine insurance sector from The Report: Philippines 2019
The Philippine insurance market appears ripe for consolidation, with some 86 life, non-life and composite insurance firms in operation at end-2018. In an effort to strengthen the sector, the Insurance Commission (IC) is incrementally raising the sector standards, adopting the latest financial reporting standards and increasing risk-based...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Rahul Hora, CEO, AXA Philippines: Interview from The Report: Philippines 2019
In what ways will the implementation of minimum capital requirements of P900m ($16.7m) encourage further consolidation of the insurance sector?
Articles & Analysis | Life and non-life lines of insurance look set to expand in the Philippines from The Report: Philippines 2019
This is an important period of transition for the Philippine insurance sector, as stakeholders attempt to meet a range of new regulatory requirements designed to expand the industry’s depth and reach. There has been strong growth in profitability and gross written premium (GWP) in recent years, generated by a wide range of insurance types and...
Articles & Analysis | Insurance technology taps premium growth potential in emerging markets from The Report: Philippines 2019
Two of the biggest recent trends in global insurance are premium growth in emerging markets and the rising importance of technology across the supply chain. The latter has come to be referred to as insurtech, which heralds both threats and opportunities for incumbents and newcomers alike. While technological solutions are being applied along...