Insurance

AIA Singapore announces more changes to top brass

Wong Sze Keed was recently promoted to CEO in 1 July.

AIA Singapore announces more changes to top brass

Wong Sze Keed was recently promoted to CEO in 1 July.

Allianz Malaysia pilots lifestyle protection plan

It is available in five diferrent plans for as low as $20 per year.

One-third of New Zealand's SMEs mull insurance changes

One in five is looking to increase its cover.

Malaysia's insurance sector sees quick recovery until 2030

The sector dodges contraction with a measly 0.9% premium growth this year.

FWD acquires MetLife Hong Kong

The company will rebrand and rename MetLife in the next few months.

Dai-ichi Life Holdings names Koichiro Watanabe as director

He holds the same position for Dai-ichi Life Insurance.

FWD acquires MetLife Hong Kong

FWD will still honour all existing policies.

India urges insurers to offer COVID-specific health policies

A lump sum benefit equal to 100% of the sum insured shall be payable.

South Korean insurers faced financial decay in Q1

Risk-based capital ratio declined 2.4pp to 267.2% in March.

Aon names Clarence Ting as Asia industry specialties claims head

He was the former P&C claims manager for Swiss Re Asia.

Lower claims cushion Australian P&C insurers from market volatility

Effective policymaking has also protected the segment from external shocks.

Singtel pilots insurance savings plan on Dash mobile app

Dash EasyEarn offers 2% p.a. returns for the first policy year.

Great Eastern Singapore injects $70m into Axiata's digital finance service business

Great Eastern will take a 22% stake in Axiata-owned Boost Holdings.

Taiwan's general insurance sector to contract 1.7%

The sector is plagued by export and motor business downfalls.

Singlife shows traditional insurers how to thrive in the new normal

A product with a wide-reaching coverage and having a strong digital service is the way to go, says CEO Walter de Oude.

China's insurance regulator extends preferential treatment to Hong Kong

The China Risk Oriented Solvency System has been extended until 30 June 2021.