Singapore
Eight in 10 Singaporeans without CI experience fret over medical bills: survey
Almost 30% of CI patients incur more than S$250,000 in medical and hospital bills.
Singapore life insurers to assist policyholders as deferment period closes
Those currently under the scheme will remain until their applicable end date.
Singapore insurtech Symbo raises $9.4m in funding round
With the new investment, it will bolster its core tech platform and leadership.
LIA Singapore re-elects Khor Hock Seng as management committee president
The Life Insurance Association of Singapore (LIA) has re-elected Great Eastern’s Khor Hock Seng as president of its management committee, an announcement read.
Micro-insurance products enter Singapore to combat risk aversion: report
Credit insurance has become more diffifcult.
AXA Asia FY2020 gross revenue jumps 11% to $13.3b
Underlying earnings in the region inched up 4%.
Asia's insurance advisors still optimistic despite pandemic
Seven in 10 see rise in critical illness insurance sales.
APAC insurers grapple to preserve capital buffers amidst volatility
Low interest rates are pitfalls as it cuts income from investment holdings.
Singapore regulator to amend ERM rules for insurers
It wants to boost liquidity risk management and stress testing.
Allianz APAC posts 15.4% 2020 operating profit jump to $670.9m
Both its life & health and P&C segments reported strong growth.
Asian insurance pricing jumps 11% in Q4 2020
Property pricing rose for the ninth straight quarter to 16%.
Inside Concirrus' Asian expansion and helping marine insurers with data analytics
Rising premiums and digitisation present a faster and positive recovery for the sector.
Singapore life insurers' new premiums jump 3% to S$4.38b for Q4 2020
New policies bought online surged to 206,679, most of which were single premiums.
HSBC, Etiqa amongst bidders for AXA Singapore
The transaction could raise about $700m in a sale.
Singapore's life segment posts 2% drop in Q3 weighted new premiums
Total weighted premiums hit S$1.33b.
How Singapore's 360F collates self-reported metrics for better financial advice
The insurtech helps bridge the trust gap between advisors and clients.