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The Makati Regional Trial Court (RTC) has temporarily stopped the implementation of the Reformed Compulsory Third Party Liability (CTPL) for vehicle registration.?

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                    [Title] => IC casts doubts on reformed CTPL
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The Insurance Commission (IC) is concerned thousands of jobs may be lost, and regulations may be onerous, with regards to the proposed reformed compulsory third party liability (CTPL).

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                    [Title] => Golden partnership
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 Malayan Insurance Co. Inc. and Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. celebrated the 50th anniversary of their long-standing partnership that started in 1964.

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                    [Title] => Other victims outraged by Pryce Plans unfairness
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Strong reactions from readers met last week’s column piece detailing how Pryce Plans, Inc. tried, in vain, to induce me into accepting only 40% of the cash value of my P300,000 pension plan that matured five years ago or taking 80% equivalent in liquefied petroleum gas or memorial plots.

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                    [Title] => House Okays changes in Insurance Code
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The House of Representatives has approved on second reading several amendments to the Insurance Code, which aim to further develop and strengthen the insurance industry.
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                    [AuthorName] =>  Jess Diaz
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                    [Title] => 10 life insurance firms in talks for possible 'mega merger'
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Facing the prospect of failing to meet new minimum capital requirements, 10 of the country’s life insurers are reportedly in talks for a mega-merger that is expected to shake up the industry, sources told The STAR yesterday.
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                    [Title] => Government mulls hike in paid-up capital of insurance firms
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The Aquino administration is planning to increase the minimum paid-up capital mandated on insurance firms, the country’s Insurance Commissioner, Emmanuel Dooc, told The Star in a recent interview.
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                    [Title] => Insurance regulators set to sign info exchange deal
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The use of insurance products for money laundering would become more difficult as officials said insurance regulators are about to sign an agreement that would facilitate information exchange between countries.


Insurance Commissioner (IC) Evangeline Escobillo told reporters that although banking-related information was already being shared by countries through their respective financial intelligence units (FIUs), there was a need for a different level of exchange for insurance products.


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                    [Title] => IC, PLIA chase unlicensed insurer
                    [Summary] => The Insurance Commissioner (IC) has sought the assistance of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate the unlicensed operation of a foreign life insurance firm in Philippine soil.


In a letter dated April 7, the IC asked the NBI "to institute appropriate legal action against all those who may have violated the provisions of our Insurance Code."


Implicated by the IC, and industry association the Philippine Life Insurance Association (PLIA), is the Zurich Financial Services/Zurich International Life.


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                    [Title] => Insurers group seeks gov't aid  on eliminating spurious players
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                    [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc
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Insurance Commissioner (IC) Evangeline Escobillo told reporters that although banking-related information was already being shared by countries through their respective financial intelligence units (FIUs), there was a need for a different level of exchange for insurance products.


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