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  2. FWD Group - Wikipedia

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    The company then expanded into the Philippines in 2014 and Indonesia in 2015. Expanding into three more countries in 2016, [4] [8] that year FWD Group acquired Shenton Insurance in Singapore, [9] also purchasing a unit from Great Eastern Holdings Ltd. in Vietnam [8] for $35 million. [16] In late 2016, FWD agreed to buy AIG's Fuji Life Insurance ...

  3. After $6 billion M&A spree, insurer FWD eyes China ... - AOL

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    Having spent more than $6 billion on half a dozen deals in the last six years, FWD has built up a presence in Hong Kong and Macau, Singapore, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines ...

  4. DirectAsia - Wikipedia

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    DirectAsia was founded in Singapore in 2010 and launched in Hong Kong in 2012 and in Thailand in 2013. [3] [4] During 2013, DirectAsia had gross written premiums of $25.3 million. [5] In 2014, DirectAsia was acquired by Hiscox Insurance to commit further to serving customers in Asia. Hiscox has reached a $55 million agreement with Whittington ...

  5. AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    AC power plugs and sockets connect devices to mains electricity to supply them with electrical power. A plug is the connector attached to an electrically-operated device, often via a cable. A socket (also known as a receptacle or outlet ) is fixed in place, often on the internal walls of buildings, and is connected to an AC electrical circuit.

  6. EmPower (aircraft power adapter) - Wikipedia

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    15 volt DC connector type found on many commercial airlines designed to provide power to travelers' electronic devices. The system is limited to 75 watts. [2] The use of a special connector is to prevent laptops charging at altitude and ensure that only approved adapters can be used.

  7. Richard Li - Wikipedia

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    Re-entering the insurance business, [29] in March 2013, Li's PCG acquired the Hong Kong, Macau and Thailand insurance business of ING Groep N.V. [8] for $2.1 billion, [30] renaming it FWD Group. [8] With backing by Swiss Re , Li expanded FWD Group through acquisitions, [ 30 ] appointing Ronald Arculli as FWD chairman in October 2013. [ 29 ]

  8. Mains electricity by country - Wikipedia

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    Type L is the national official standard; C and F are compatible. Schuko or type F plugs are often used for high power appliances. China: A, C, I GB/T 1002 GB/T 2099 220 V 380 V 50 Hz Type C was removed from GB/T 1002-2021, but A/C hybrid sockets still appear in old installations. Line [Live?] /neutral reversed compared to Argentinian type I.

  9. Adapter - Wikipedia

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    A passive electric power adapter, sometimes called a travel plug or travel adapter, allows using a plug from one region with a foreign socket. As other countries supply 120-volt, 60 Hz AC, using a travel adapter in a country with a different supply poses a safety hazard if the connected device does not support both input voltages.