Singapore

Singlife's heritage income plan locks payouts up to 150 years

It blends retirement income with inheritance planning mechanics.
3 days ago

AIA Singapore launches new critical illness cover for 95th year

The new plan was introduced as part of the insurer’s 95th anniversary.
3 days ago

Singapore faces rising insurer scrutiny on construction risks, Aon says

Asia Pacific is still amongst most active construction region.
5 days ago

Legacy systems weigh on Singapore insurers despite AI ambitions

Ninety-six per cent cited resistance to change as a barrier to new ways of working.
5 days ago

Forvis Mazars names actuarial partner to boost APAC insurance practice

The Singapore hire expands insurance advisory amidst IFRS 17 and M&A-driven demand.
6 days ago

Manulife Singapore to offer multi-cancer blood test starting May

This will be rolled out through its Guardant Health partnership.
6 days ago

Life insurance payouts hit $5.08b in Q1

Health claims added another $712m, mainly from Integrated Shield Plans.

Sun Life Singapore taps CapBridge to distribute indexed life cover to HNWIs

Premiums can be allocated between a fixed interest account and an indexed account.

Great Eastern bags $274m profit in Q1 2026

Total weighted new sales gained 16% YoY.

Singlife simplifies account opening with revamped dollarDEX platform

The new platform offers simplified account opening, amongst others.

AIA-INSEAD programme strengthens agency leadership pipeline

The new training model targets leadership capacity across Singapore advisory teams.

Tokio Marine Life Insurance Singapore reels in ex Etiqa CEO

His earlier appointments also include Chief Financial Officer of Great Eastern.

How can Singapore insurers manage rising risk and tech demands?

Firms turn to AI and data tools to manage complex portfolios.

Income Insurance hands $2.4b real estate mandate to CapitaLand Investment

It will manage Income Insurance’s Singapore assets and pursue APAC investments.

Large Singapore firms face higher insurance cost exposure

42% report heavier security-related expense pressure amidst the Middle East conflict.

War-risk underwriting tightens in Singapore as Gulf airspace disruptions persist

Airlines reroute across Asia–Middle East routes as insurers reassess exposure and pricing risk.