Singapore
United Overseas Insurance posts $6.73m in H1 2025
United Overseas Insurance posts $6.73m in H1 2025
In H1 2025, earnings per share stood at $0.22.
Great Eastern H1 2025 profit inches up to S$593.7m on investments
Total Weighted New Sales (TWNS) fell 27% YoY.
United Overseas Insurance maintains growth outlook on strength of fire segment
Thanks to its Singapore market and access through UOB’s bancassurance channel.
HSBC Singapore opens health and wellness centre at The Star Vista
The centre is brought to customer by HSBC Life Singapore.
Singlife warns of gap in care costs with ageing population
Long-term care costs have risen to an average of nearly S$3,000 per month.
Income Insurance launches grant with NCSS to aid caregivers
The insurer will fund up to 20 SSA-run programmes over two grant calls from 2025-2030.
Great Eastern unveils plans to aid multigenerational needs in Singapore
It also covers parents for late-stage critical illnesses like dementia and Parkinson’s.
HSBC Life Singapore appoints Ruhil Bairagi as new COO
He has over 20 years of experience in life, health, and general insurance.
Singlife offers SME premium discount with WSH Council tie-up
The offer applies to Singlife’s MyBenefits Plus plan and is valid until 31 March 2027.
Zurich Insurance unveils lead broker relations, business development in Singapore
He will be responsible for boosting broker and client relationships.
How AIA used Gen AI to solve an age-old pain point in medical insurance
By Claudio Caula - Director of Group Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence.
bolttech, OMRON launch subscription plan for blood pressure monitor owners
It offers up to S$10,000 protection for heart attacks and strokes.
Shaping the Future of Financial Services: ABF & IA Summit 2025 Heads to Singapore
Leading voices from Google, HSBC Life, and GXS Bank will come together on 25 September to discuss critical issues shaping the banking and insurance industries.
Singaporean rental platform launches free home insurance
The insurance is embedded directly into the platform in partnership with discovermarket.
HNWIs prioritise health over wealth in new Manulife study
But only 44% feel very or extremely confident that they will remain healthy.
Sun Life survey notes dip in insurance ownership claims
Only 8% of Singaporeans are planning more than 10 years ahead.
Great Eastern to maintain capitalisation, profitability after failed privatisation
It should maintain its capitalisation even after the proposed share issuance.
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