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Singapore launches online tool for health insurance planning
Singapore launches online tool for health insurance planning
The tool is accessible on the CPF website through Singpass.
HDI Global revenue hits $11b milestone as EBIT rises 10% YoY
Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) climbed to $758m.
Specialist Risk Group launches Asia operations with Singapore office
The company plans to apply its UK and Ireland business model to the region.
Prudential Singapore launches Wealth Suite for high net worth clients
From 2023 to 2024, the insurer saw a 16% rise in its HNW customer base.
Manulife unveils IUL product tied to S&P 500 returns
Over half of HNWIs said they prioritise customisable payout features
Lockton announces new head of marine, energy
She joins Lockton with 13 years of experience from Howden Malaysia.
Singapore general insurance increases 6.3% YoY in 2024
Underwriting profit also rose by 5.6% YoY.
How prepared are Singapore’s SMEs for business interruption?
Only a fifth of businesses claim they have adequate insurance coverage.
Manulife unveils plans with up to 400% critical illness payouts
One of its plans covers 126 critical illnesses and conditions.
bolttech appoints new non-executive director
She brings over a decade of experience in private equity and technology investments.
Rethinking insurance for the masses
Whilst the Singapore government's measures provide some relief, finances remain a key concern.
AIA Singapore reports 15% rise in VONB for FY 2024
Annualised New Premium also rose by 52% YoY.
HL Assurance introduces faster flight delay payouts for travelers
The company is the first insurer in Singapore to offer this combination.
Singapore life annuity insurance market to grow by $603m by 2028
The attractiveness of fixed annuities has been a key driver.
Singapore moms juggle family tasks and money matters
Their finances have improved relative to when their mothers were their age.
Singlife’s new endowment plan allows add-on savings
The plan guarantees 100% capital protection at maturity.
Singlife Financial Advisers unveils new CEO
Before this role, he held leadership positions at Singlife and Aviva Singapore.
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