Insurance
Great Eastern’s profit attributable to shareholders dips 12% to $780.9m in 9M22
Great Eastern’s profit attributable to shareholders dips 12% to $780.9m in 9M22
The decline was due to lower valiant of investment in the shareholder’s fund.
Parkway Life Reit acquires 2 Japan nursing homes for $29.4m
The transaction initiates a new collaboration with Daiwa House.
Almost half of Singaporeans believe they won't be able to retire comfortably
About 84% of them are worried about finances post-retirement.
Chart of the day: Industrial property sales declines 30.2% in Q2
Multiple user factories remain the most popular for being affordable.
NTUC Income to cover 54,000 students in expanded insurance cover scheme
The free insurance cover is available to eligible students from low-income families.
Chart of the day: Singapore leads APAC peers in sustainability reporting
Most Singapore companies adopted international guidelines for reporting.
2 in 3 Singaporeans worried about losing job due to illness or disability
More than half do not have disability income protection.
Singapore life insurance new business premiums dips by 2% in Q1.
New business premiums totaled S$1.21b for the first quarter of the year.
Singapore risks protection gap for older population
Prudential and Income are working together to close protection gaps, particularly in the area of long-term care.
Great Eastern Q1 shareholder profits plummets by 50%
The firm blames less favourable financial market conditions.
NTUC Income launches new travel cover that protects by the hour
Premiums start at S$1.80 for a six-hour coverage.
9 in 10 Singaporean SME employees wants medical benefits from employers
Around 60% of those surveyed are more willing to join a firm if they have medical benefits.
Singapore insurance conduct committee releases third paper on industry best practices
The latest set of guidelines focuses on elevating higher standards for FA Reps and FAFs.
Customer satisfaction dips in Singapore insurance industry
The survey also revealed an increase in preference for digital channels.
CHART OF THE DAY: More than 80% Singaporeans seek to buy travel insurance for 2022 vacation
COVID-19 coverage is the top reason for buying travel insurance.
MAS bans ex-OCBC representative for fraud and dishonesty
She has been handed a five-year prohibition order.
Hong Kong public eager to know more about ‘Long COVID’: Manulife survey
'Long COVID' is experienced by people who have symptoms that drag for a month.
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