Singapore

Grab forms joint venture with ZhongAn to offer digital insurance products

The firms aim to provide its products to uninsured consumers through Grab’s mobile app.

Grab forms joint venture with ZhongAn to offer digital insurance products

The firms aim to provide its products to uninsured consumers through Grab’s mobile app.

APAC's life and P&C insurance sector will remain stable in 2019: Moody's

Ageing populations will boost demand for long-term investment and health coverage.

Insurance Asia bags Special interest Media of the Year - Silver at the Asia Pacific Publishing Awards

Its sister publication Singapore Business Review also nabbed the gold award for the business/professional media of the year in the Media Publishers Association (MPAS) Awards.

Singapore expands MediShield Life into three new areas

Eligible patients who feed intravenously can claim up to $1240 (S$1,700) monthly.

MSIG appoints William Song as chief risk officer and Rebecca Ang Lee as chief marketing officer

The key appointments are in a bid to help drive the group’s medium-term management plan “Vision 2021.”

World's first commercial cyber risk pool launched in Singapore

It will commit up to US$1b in capacity to provide cybercoverage.

ArgoGlobal appoints Michael Scala as chief underwriting officer, Asia Pacific

He will report to Veronica Grigg, chief executive officer, ArgoGlobal Asia.

The world's fintech superstars are gathering in Singapore

The third edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival will be held on November 12 to 16.

Asian life insurers' embedded value surged 19.2% to $480b in 2017

South Korea led the region in terms of highest EV growth.

Vibrant Asian market to buoy insurance sector's investment in technology

The growing economy bodes well for the insurance industry with the rising prominence of blockchain and AI.

Singapore's CPF retains ninth spot in world's biggest pension funds

It lagged behind South Korea's National Pension and China's National Social Security.

AIA Singapore's VNB surges 22% to $178m in H1

The value of annualised new premiums also hit $290m.

Etiqa Insurance offers home-based medical exam for foreign domestic workers

The insurer has tied up with healthtech company Doctor Anywhere.

Singapore's MediShield Life payouts hit $800m in 2017

About 200,000 Singaporeans benefited from the payouts.

Singapore's life insurance business premiums up 20% to $2.02b in H1

There was an uptake in both single and annual premium products.