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Singlife launches indexed income plan tied to five market indices

Singlife launches indexed income plan tied to five market indices

The plan is described as non participating universal life designed to provide income through indexed crediting.
4 days ago

WTW names Han Wei Fong Singapore country leader

He joined the firm in September 2025 and brings over 15 years in health benefits work.
4 days ago

HDI Global Singapore names Haris Michaels as Eastern energy head

The appointment takes effect 1 March from the insurer Singapore branch.
4 days ago

High-income Singaporeans delay retirement as costs and caregiving bite

Amongst this group 45% postponed retirement and 23% cut lifestyle expectations.
5 days ago

Singapore investment-linked products grab 44% of new life business

LIA Singapore logged $5.2b weighted premiums in 2025 up 11.3% on 2024.
5 days ago

MUFG and Singlife seal landmark $550m insurance financing deal

It ranks amongst Singapore’s largest insurance financings.
6 days ago

Great Eastern profit jumps 21% despite 15% sales drop

Total weighted new sales declined 15% as the insurer adjusted its product mix.

Tokio Marine Insurance Singapore to remain central to Asia operations: S&P

The ratings agency says business growth should continue alongside underwriting discipline.

AIA Singapore’s payout hits $40b in last decade

Claims and maturity proceeds span protection and savings.

MAS rejects immediate Insurance Act changes for e-commerce sales

Gan told Parliament on 12 February the regulator will keep watching market shifts.

Singapore life insurers log $5.16b as LIA flags 2026 caution

Industry expands 11.3% in 2025 whilst leadership signals unpredictability ahead.

Liberty names Jimmy Tong CEO after Singapore unification

The appointment follows the single insurance licence completed on 1 January.

Insurance businesses lose over $1.14m a year to payment fraud

The report warns transaction fraud can escalate into claims fraud if missed early.

Singapore insurers win 96% of health claim battles

Parliamentary reply shows only 4% of policyholders succeed in disputes.

How will soaring home prices reshape Singapore’s insurance market?

Private rents may rise by as much as 2%. whilst home prices are seen increasing 2% to 4%.