Insurance

AIA sees new business value jump 37% YoY in the first semester

This was mainly driven by the economic reopening in China and Hong Kong.

AIA sees new business value jump 37% YoY in the first semester

This was mainly driven by the economic reopening in China and Hong Kong.

Insurance is not top priority amongst Singapore’s Gen Zs and millennials: Poll

Only 20% have thought of retirement plans whilst 14% are interested in insurance.

Singaporeans want more detailed insurance plans, 90% willing to share more data: Capco

Insurance policyholders want more personalised long-term savings products, life insurance, and health insurance.

Singlife’s investment arm to partner with BlackRock to boost wealth management offerings in Singapore

BlackRock will provide assistance with investment insights and advisor training. 

FWD HealthFirst provides free medical teleconsultations for customers

The service also entails healthcare services at affordable prices.

Singlife bolsters healthcare plan solutions through partnership

Policyholders will have direct access to IHHSG's network of hospitals and specialist clinics.

Singapore’s life insurance premium down 17% in the first half of 2023

Single-premium policy’s performance dragged the overall sector’s result.

Great Eastern reaches S$193.2m in profits for Q2

Its year-to-date profits reached S$437.2m.

Half of Singaporeans feel distant from achieving holistic goals

Three in five young consumers neglect to update their financial knowledge.

UOI net profit up 70.2% in H1 due to favourable investment markets

United Overseas Investment Limited (UOI) posted $12.15m net profit.

MAS imposes prohibition order against ex-Prudential rep for false invoices

Mengting submitted 11 false invoices to Prudential to aid her clients' accident injury claims.

Microsoft, Singlife push for AI adoption amongst insurers

Singlife is the first in its industry to collaborate with Microsoft for the programme in ASEAN.

Surer, Etiqa unveil digital motor insurance service

The partnership enables insurance intermediaries to distribute digitally.

P&C insurer puts up aviation hub in Singapore

Newly appointed Alastair Stuart will be the hub’s practice leader.

Manulife launches recognition scheme for top-performing consultants

Qualified participants will receive exclusive benefits, including dedicated underwriting support. 

Singapore’s Aspen names new head

The industry veteran has had expertise in the field for 23 years.