AIA Group

Formerly part of the American International Group (AIG), which required a US government bailout at the height of the global financial crisis in 2008, Hong Kong-based American International Assurance (AIA) separated from the group in 2009.  A plan for UK-based Prudential to buy AIA for US$35.5 billion fell through, and AIA held an initial public offering in Hong Kong in 2010, raising US$2

28 Feb 2013

AIA Group's net income rose to US$3 billion, or 25.1 US cents a share, in the year to November from US$1.6 billion, or 13.3 US cents a share, a year earlier, the company said in a statement to the...

5:23AM
25 Feb 2013

Insider deals remained low last week, with just 28 transactions worth HK$5.5 million based on filings made to the stock exchange for the period February 18 to 22. The figures were not far off the...

4:52AM
20 Oct 2012

Insurance giant AIA Group is buying Stanhope House in Quarry Bay from Hang Lung Properties for HK$2.4 billion.

With a floor area of 299,615 square feet, the price tag translates into HK$8,...

3:14AM
12 Oct 2012

AIA confirms it is buying ING Malaysia

3:00AM
12 Oct 2012

The emissions inventory for Hong Kong for 2010 released by the Environmental Protection Department on Wednesday made interesting reading. The report goes into some detail on the volumes of the...

3:31AM
11 Oct 2012

Hong Kong stocks are tipped to open lower, with investors less hopeful of any monetary easing by Chinese policy makers  before the Communist Party's crucial 18th Congress, scheduled to start in...

9:02AM

AIA Group's shares hit a new high yesterday after news that the third-largest Asian-based insurer was buying ING Group's Malaysian and Thai businesses.

AIA rose 3.6 per cent to a record HK$...

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