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2026
AXA enters Ireland’s life insurance market
AXA entered the Irish life insurance market, with its Dublin-based subsidiary underwriting term life insurance and mortgage protection sold through Laya Life.
2022
Greencoat UK Wind arranges £200 million debt facility
Greencoat UK Wind said it arranged a new eight-year £200 million debt facility from AXA, which it planned to use to repay its revolving credit facility and continue to pursue opportunities in the UK wind farm market.
2021
AXA completes sale of Gulf insurance shareholdings
AXA completed the sale of its 50% shareholding in AXA Gulf and its 34% shareholding in AXA Cooperative Insurance Company in Saudi Arabia to Gulf Insurance Group for $264 million.
2021
AXA launches free post-vaccination protection programme
AXA Hong Kong and Macau launched a free programme offering eligible customers additional hospital cash benefits for adverse events following COVID-19 immunisation in Hong Kong or Macau. The programme was offered from 1 April to 30 June 2021.
2021
Korean Re sues AXA and Allianz in the UK
Korean Re filed lawsuits against AXA and Allianz at a UK court, seeking a total of $12.4 million under reinsurance contracts. Korean Re claimed that the insurers breached contracts made in 2019.
2020
AXA, Beijing Life and Yinsu Health launch Beijing Jinghuibao
AXA, Beijing Life and Yinsu Health formally launched Beijing Jinghuibao, a supplementary commercial medical insurance product for Beijing residents enrolled in basic medical insurance, with coverage underwritten in part by AXA Tianping.
2020
Genworth and AXA reach settlement over PPI mis-selling losses
Genworth Financial said it reached a settlement agreement with AXA over liability for payment protection insurance mis-selling losses. Genworth agreed to pay AXA £100 million by July 23, 2020, in addition to an interim payment, and to issue a secured promissory note for deferred payments totaling about £317 million. The settlement followed a High Court ruling that Genworth was obligated to pay AXA for its losses under the sale and purchase agreement.
2020
Axa launches BetterMe wellbeing platform in Hong Kong
Axa launched its Axa BetterMe wellness platform in Hong Kong, offering physical and mental wellbeing and chronic disease management programmes and services through the Emma by Axa app.
2020
AXA offers SmartPlan clients an extra month of complimentary coverage
AXA announced that new and existing AXA SmartPlan clients would receive an additional month of complimentary insurance coverage on annual policies upon renewal or new enrolment during the stated offer period.
2020
AXA launches employee mental-health guide with Columbia University WHO Center
AXA launched a free resource to guide companies in safeguarding employees’ mental health as they return to work amid the easing of the COVID-19 pandemic in the region. The guide was co-authored with Columbia University WHO Center for Global Mental Health.
2020
AXA and Democrance partner on inclusive insurance
Insurance provider AXA joined forces with technology firm Democrance to develop and provide insurance and protection services for low- and middle-income customers, targeting 10 million people across several regions.
2020
Accor and AXA announce hotel guest medical support partnership
Accor announced a partnership with AXA to provide guests at its 5,000 hotels worldwide with access to medical support, including teleconsultations from July.
2020
AXA agrees to sell Central and Eastern European operations to Uniqa
AXA entered into an agreement to sell its life and savings, property and casualty, and pension businesses in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia to Uniqa Insurance Group for just over €1 billion. Completion was subject to regulatory approval and was expected by Q4 2020.
2020
AXA launches Mind Health programme in Hong Kong
AXA launched Mind Health, a programme incorporating tailored mental health support into employee benefits plans in Hong Kong.
2019
AXA completed its acquisition of the remaining 50% of AXA Tianping
AXA Group completed its acquisition of the remaining 50% stake in AXA Tianping Property Insurance, making AXA Tianping a wholly foreign-owned property insurer in China, according to the report.
2019
AXA completes acquisition of remaining 50% stake in AXA Tianping
AXA announced on December 14 that it had completed the acquisition of the remaining 50% stake in AXA Tianping Property & Casualty Insurance from five named shareholders.