Singapore

SIAS calls for governance clarity from Great Eastern Holdings

SIAS urges the insurer’s board to consider and address shareholders' requests proactively.

Kairos names Jeffrey Khoo as CEO

Albert Lim was recently appointed as Kairos' Managing Director for Southeast Asia

NTUC Income is insurance brand most positively viewed by Singapore women

It beat out FWD and Great Eastern to clinch the top spot.

Etiqa S’pore unveils CI plan, supports mental health conditions

Coverage is provided for psychiatrist consultations, which are up to eight claims.

MSIG Singapore upgrades investment analytics with Clearwater tech

This will enable digital reporting, ensuring compliance with international standards such as IFRS 9.

Surge in demand for cyber, marine, cargo, and property insurance in SG and Malaysia

Success in both markets relies heavily on how they’ll navigate uncertainties.

S’pore SMEs fear business interruption but don’t own insurance for it

S’porean SMEs said cyberattacks were the most common incidents in 2023.

Prudential Singapore to hire 800 financial reps

Those new to the industry are allotted time to learn and hone their skills fit for the insurance industry.

Market Saturation and Competition: Obstacles in Singapore's Insurance Sector

There are five key challenges the Singaporean insurance landscape needs to address.

Higher interest rate risk pressures HSBC Life SG's capital buffers

S&P Global Ratings expects the insurer’s relationship with its parent company will remain strategic due to its regional exposure.

S&P expects Tokio Marine Insurance Singapore to sustain market presence

It is also projected to maintain its significance within Tokio Marine Group.

Great Eastern's Q4 sales surge ‘read across’ to AIA, Prudential

Jefferies Equity Research said bancassurance played a significant role in driving this growth.

Budget Direct Insurance celebrates seven years

CEO Birch spearheaded the formation of DirectAsia Insurance in collaboration with the Whittington Group.

Singlife ramps up interest rates of flagship digital savings plan

Half of Singaporeans find it hard to meet conditions for maximum interest rates on savings accounts.