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Singlife’s rebranded investment platform allies with BlackRock to produce tri-offering

More investment solutions are to be expected in the coming months.

Singlife’s rebranded investment platform allies with BlackRock to produce tri-offering

More investment solutions are to be expected in the coming months.

New framework catapults Singapore’s insurance sector resilience: S&P Global Ratings

Although the framework could raise operational costs, it will run some benefits.

Singlife inks deal with AIC, Homage for long-term care

Singapore is currently facing the challenge of rapid aging.

August’s weather turmoil caused claim payments to reach Y40b – GIAJ

This was driven by a rainy season front and Typhoon Mawar.

AIA recruits independent non-executive director

She has various experiences in the financial sector.

Generali GC&C boosts Asia team

The insurer has appointed two new heads.

S.K.’s FSC raises KRW73.8t in policy funds for venture capital in FIs

This exceeded the initial supply plan of 66.7% by August and achieved 80.4% of the annual target.

The Philippines’ life insurance sector climbs 9.6% YoY in Q2

This was driven by the surge recorded in premium collections from traditional life insurance products.

GIAJ’s Chairman shares major initiatives to address shortcomings in the industry

It emphasises preventative measures against fraudulent insurance claims and prove-fixing practices.

Philippines’ Nat Re’s underwriting performance seen to improve: AM Best

Nat Re's enterprise risk management approach is appropriate for its current size and complexity.

Korean Re’s 1H23 earnings surge to KRW269b

Korean Re started reporting quarterly results based on IFRS 17 and IFRS 9. 

New business value in China’s insurance sector show strong growth in 1H23: UOB

It expects NBV growth in domestic and regional life insurance to diverge in the second half of 2023.

Canopius bolsters APAC team with two Australian members

The insurer aims to prioritise offerings in the Australian market.

Blue Cross APAC earnings remain ‘marginal’ thanks to integration

The company continues to benefit from both explicit and implicit support from AIA. 

Hotai Insurance to maintain strong capital stance until year-end

The prediction is due to the company’s improved balance sheet, attributable to its mitigation plan.

Top industry leader to speak at Insurance Asia Forum in Manila

Etiqa Philippines President and CEO Rico Bautista will discuss industry challenges and insurtech initiatives to aid in decision-making processes.