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Mar
31

Criticism Builds of Indonesia’s Government-Sponsored Health Insurance Scheme

As the Indonesian government begins to implement its JKN universal health insurance scheme, some hospitals and health advocates question if the policy is financially viable.

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Oct
24

Women Already Benefitting From Qatar National Health Insurance Scheme

Stage 1 of Qatar’s National Health Insurance Scheme has seen success, offering free coverage for women’s health services at public and private hospitals.

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Oct
11

Universal Health Coverage in China

As Obamacare dominates the news in America, China enjoys the benefits of its own government-sponsored health insurance.

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Oct
01

When Disease Doesn’t Respond to Antibiotics

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control serves as an important reminder that in the United States and abroad, antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a threat to health.

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Feb
07

RSA Offer Home Insurance Plan in China

RSA (Royal & Sun Alliance) have released a new Home Insurance plan in China called Private Client Insurance. Home Insurance is something that has rarely been purchased in the past in China, with local Chinese people giving it little attention or importance. It is only now becoming more recognised as an important form of insurance…

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Dec
15

Maldives Enlists Allied Insurance for Universal Health Insurance

The Maldivian government will move forward on plans to engage in a public private partnership with Allied Insurance to provide universal health insurance in the island nation. The government had previously invited insurance companies to draw up plans for providing universal health insurance for the island and submit them to be considered for the partner position. The Maldivian Finance Ministry made…

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Oct
06

RSA Acquires GCAN from Ontario Teachers

RSA, the parent company of Royal & Sun Alliance, has recently acquired GCAN Insurance from the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board in a cash deal worth US$420 million (EUR 303 million). With this acquisition, RSA effectively expands its foothold in the Canadian commercial insurance sector.

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Sep
03

CNA Gains Access to RSA Global Distribution Network

CNA insurance company has recently entered into an agreement with RSA, formerly known as Royal & SunAlliance, to provide companies based in the US with access to the global distribution network of RSA. Through this agreement, CNA will be able to expand its reach to India, South Africa, Australia and a good number of countries in Latin America. This new agreement with RSA does not discontinue the current 16-year alliance that CNA has with Assicurazioni Generali.

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Aug
18

Investors Challenge Aviva CEO on Refusal of RSA Bid

Aviva investors have started to question whether the refusal of the GBP 5 billion (EUR 4.13 billion) bid from RSA Insurance Group Plc was the correct way forward, and this question is being addressed to Mr Andrew Moss, who three months after becoming the Chief Operating Officer of Aviva Plc back in July 2007, unveiled his "One Aviva Twice the Value" strategy. Fast forward to the present, and Aviva shares have lost almost half their value since then, prompting investors to ponder about the merits of a breakup of the company.

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Aug
16

RSA Bid for Aviva's UK General Insurance Unit Rejected

RSA has been reported as having made a GBP 5 billion (USD 7.8 billion) bid for Aviva's general insurance business in the UK, which has been turned down by Aviva's board. Aviva shares jumped over 5 percent on the news. RSA has previously targeted much smaller companies for acquisition, such as their purchase earlier in August of

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