Published: May 17, 2010
BestWeek Asia/Pacific: UK's Prudential Moves Ahead With Asia Listings
HONG KONG - (BUSINESS WIRE) - This week's edition of BestWeek Asia/Pacific examines Prudential
plc's plan to list in Singapore and Hong Kong as it prepares to acquire
American International Group's Asia life insurance operations.
A.M. Best Co.'s BestWeek Asia/Pacific is a multimedia
online digital newsletter for insurance professionals. The 18 May
edition is available at www.bestweek.com/asia
or by visiting www.bestweek.com.
This week's edition also explores the effects of natural catastrophes on
the development of China's agricultural insurance sector.
Included in this week's edition are podcast interviews with Robert
Wiest, Swiss Re's managing director for China, on agricultural
insurance; and Xavier Guilmineau, chief executive of Cardif Asia, a life
insurance unit of BNP Paribas Assurance, on Taiwan.
Video reports include a review of the A.M. Best Stock Indexes for
Asia/Pacific, Global Brokers and Global Reinsurers.
Founded in 1899, A.M. Best Company is a global full-service credit
rating organization dedicated to serving the financial and health care
service industries, including insurance companies, banks, hospitals and
health care system providers. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.

A.M. Best
Iris Lai, +(852) 2827 3400
iris.lai@ambest.com
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