Singapore

Allianz PNB Life appoints Alexander Grenz as CEO

He served as its COO for over three years.

Allianz PNB Life appoints Alexander Grenz as CEO

He served as its COO for over three years.

Manulife expands to Myanmar

This marks its 13th market in Asia.

NTUC Income and ZhongAn tie up to develop digital insurance products

They aim to roll out a lifestyle insurance product for the tourism sector by Q2.

Etiqa Insurance launches new savings plan

It guarantees a payout of 3% per annum for the first 6 years.

MSIG Singapore names Craig Ellis as CEO

Ellis has over 40 years of experience occupying senior positions in Allianz, Old Mutual and Charles Monat Associates.

Chubb names Serene Neo as Singapore division head of accident & health

She previously spearheaded the development of retail banking and payment products at a local bank.

Grab ventures into SME lending and micro-insurance

One product is a post-paid and installment payment service called Pay Later.

APAC insurance deals up 40% in 2018: report

There were 59 completed M&As last year from 42 in 2017.

Great Eastern offers modular insurance plans in Samsung Pay

Available products include a personal accident plan and a home insurance plan.

E-commerce firm Synagie Corporation unveils lifestyle insurance mobile app

Kaisu.me will provide a 12-month accidental screen damage protection for new mobile phones.

Great Eastern ventures into esports with Singtel partnership

This is Great Eastern’s first foray into esports.

Insurance gross premiums in Singapore up 3.4% to $3.81b in 2018

The motor insurance segment’s underwriting profit jumped 137% to $9.96m.

Singapore to raise insurance cover for overseas project funding to $50m

It aims to strengthen support for local businesses’ overseas expansion.

Singapore offers rewards of up to S$10,000 for insurance fraud tip-off

Individuals with knowledge of wrongdoing should submit documentary evidence.