Insurance

AIA Singapore launches new critical illness cover for 95th year

The new plan was introduced as part of the insurer’s 95th anniversary.
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Underlying earnings per share stood at C$1.9 in the quarter.

Great Eastern bags $274m profit in Q1 2026

Total weighted new sales gained 16% YoY.

AIA-INSEAD programme strengthens agency leadership pipeline

The new training model targets leadership capacity across Singapore advisory teams.

Tokio Marine Life Insurance Singapore reels in ex Etiqa CEO

His earlier appointments also include Chief Financial Officer of Great Eastern.

War-risk underwriting tightens in Singapore as Gulf airspace disruptions persist

Airlines reroute across Asia–Middle East routes as insurers reassess exposure and pricing risk.

1 in 5 Singaporeans want coverage with digital mental health tools

Only 60% view AI mental health tools positively, lagging physical and financial services.

Allianz Singapore offers up to $46,800 in scam protection

Two tier structure allows multiple shopping related claims under higher coverage level.

Singlife updates Shield Plan riders to boost healthcare affordability

Product enhancements respond to specific demographic shifts in long-term care.

MAS flags risks in insurers’ private asset allocations and AIR

Allocations may include investments in private equity and credit.

Singlife recruits former MAS director for board oversight

The veteran leader previously managed foreign bank supervision.

Singapore’s domestic general insurance rises 8.4% in 2025

Despite the growth in revenue, net incurred claims for the domestic market also increased.

Nearly 9 in ten insurers bet big on tech to master risk profiles

This shift is driven by the pursuit of better returns in private markets.

Singapore unit drives HDI Global growth in Southeast Asia

Globally, HDI Global’s insurance revenue rose 5% in 2025.

HSBC Life pushes preventive care shift with new programme

It combines workplace programmes, insurance expansion, education and community initiatives.

Etiqa and AIA expand Takaful access via 6,300 agents

It allows Takaful offerings to reach both Muslim and non-Muslim customers in Singapore.