FWD Insurance
Established in Asia in 2013 , FWD is the primary insurance business of investment group, Pacific Century Group. FWD Group spans 10 markets in Asia including Hong Kong SAR & Macau SAR, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam, Japan, Malaysia and Cambodia, offering life and medical insurance, general insurance, employee benefits, Shariah and family takaful products across a number of its markets.
See below for the Latest FWD Insurance News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.
FWD Insurance to purchase all outstanding notes of US$900m subordinated notes
FWD Insurance to purchase all outstanding notes of US$900m subordinated notes
It is also issuing new USD subordinated dated capital securities.
FWD Insurance, IBPO Group Berhad launch inclusive life cover with loan financing
Both are Shariah-compliant.
FWD Life Insurance is the Philippines' top life insurer in Q1 2025
Its new business annual premium equivalent rose 57% during the quarter.
FWD Hong Kong adds cross-border care via New Frontier deal
The initiative includes a cashless hospitalisation service.
FWD Philippines taps Lau for CEO post in June succession
Lau has been with FWD since 2016.
FWD appoints CEOs for Malaysia insurance, takaful businesses
Mak See Sen and Aman Chowla will take over their CEO roles in November.
FWD Life Vietnam’s H1 2024 profit soars 70% YoY
Year-to-date, it reported a loss of $232.5m.
FWD Insurance launches affordable microinsurance for Malaysians
Qaseh Bakti Plus offers three plans for individuals aged 18 to 55.
FWD Life Insurance ranks among the top insurers in the Philippines
It accumulated a total of $81m in NBAPE.
FWD Philippines, Moneymax partner for insurance access
The platform will include FWD’s offerings for critical illness, accidental death, and lifetime protection.
FWD Insurance partners with Bank Simpanan National for bancassurance offerings
FWD Insurance joins forces with Malaysia's oldest bank, which has 387 branches and serves nine million customers.
Why emerging markets in the region are most vulnerable to insurance risks
Analysts have named five risks the insurance sector in Asia will have to navigate in the coming months.
FWD marks 10th year anniversary with launch of community care initiative
The insurer's annual growth rate hit 214% in 2022, making them Macau's top insurer.
What key skills insurers are hunting for in new hires
Jobs in digital transformation, data management, and data analytics will remain competitive.
FWD extends support as Hong Kong battles fifth wave of COVID-19
This includes extension of various pandemic-related coverages.
FWD extends free vaccination complication cover in Hong Kong
The extension is until 30 June this year.
Commentary
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