insurance
Singapore life insurers’ H1 2025 weighted new business premiums rise 7.7%
Singapore life insurers’ H1 2025 weighted new business premiums rise 7.7%
This was driven by Investment-linked policies.
United Overseas Insurance posts $6.73m in H1 2025
In H1 2025, earnings per share stood at $0.22.
Singlife warns of gap in care costs with ageing population
Long-term care costs have risen to an average of nearly S$3,000 per month.
Income Insurance launches grant with NCSS to aid caregivers
The insurer will fund up to 20 SSA-run programmes over two grant calls from 2025-2030.
Great Eastern unveils plans to aid multigenerational needs in Singapore
It also covers parents for late-stage critical illnesses like dementia and Parkinson’s.
HSBC Life Singapore appoints Ruhil Bairagi as new COO
He has over 20 years of experience in life, health, and general insurance.
Singlife offers SME premium discount with WSH Council tie-up
The offer applies to Singlife’s MyBenefits Plus plan and is valid until 31 March 2027.
Singaporean rental platform launches free home insurance
The insurance is embedded directly into the platform in partnership with discovermarket.
Sun Life survey notes dip in insurance ownership claims
Only 8% of Singaporeans are planning more than 10 years ahead.
Great Eastern says no takeover rules broken in OCBC offer process
It added that the final offer was higher than the prices first discussed.
HSBC Life Singapore appoints Chong to new commercial leadership role
Chong brings over 20 years of experience in banking and insurance.
Manulife Singapore rolls out AI tools with advisory milestones
The firm targets 50,000 personalised portfolio check-ins annually.
Income Insurance defends failed Allianz deal as capital boost
Chariman Ong also announced his decision to step down after seven years.
1 in 2 Singaporeans say communication is excellent amongst insurers
89% said communication is important to their overall customer experience.
MAS responds to Tan’s letters on Allianz-Income deal process
The insurer did not submit an application for capital reduction.
Income to fully reimburse policyholders affected by Jetstar Asia closure
The airline is expected to report a net loss this financial year.
Tokio Marine taps former AIA, Singlife execs for key leadership roles
A new CFO and CEO has been appointed.
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