Frances Gagua

Hang Seng Bank, Chubb enter exclusive 15-year distribution agreement

Chubb will offer Hang Seng banking customers general insurance products and solutions.

Great Eastern’s profits down 30% to S$784.2m in FY2022

CEO Khor Hock Seng said that volatility of global financial markets impacted earnings.

Natural hazard losses, inflation weigh on APAC reinsurers in 2023

Increase in costs of claims will add pressurers to profits.

FWD Singapore appoints Adrian Vincent as CEO

Vincent joined the insurer in 2019 as a general manager for its life business arm.

Dah Sing Bank, Sun Life enter bancassurance partnership in HK$1.5b deal

Beginning July, Sun Life will be the exclusive provider of life insurance solutions to Dah Sing’s customers.

Hong Kong rewards platform Bloom teams up with three microinsurers

Users can now access services from ZA Insure Select, YA Microinsurance, and Avo Insurance.

Hong Kong’s livi bank, FWD General Insurance launch home insurance plan

Those who avail of the plan can enjoy insurance coverage of up to HK$5m.

Citi, Zurich Insurance launch customizable insurance proposition

Demand for insurance sold online almost doubled in September, the insurer said.

Singapore launches digital banker’s guarantee, insurance bond

The eGuarantee@Gov is available from over 20 financial institutions locally.

Chubb taps Sun Life Singapore ex-CEO as Hong Kong president

She is tasked with the integration of Cigna’s assets into Chubb Hong Kong.

Ignite by Igloo launches in Indonesia

This is their second market, after Vietnam.

Sun Life Hong Kong launches Stellar (18-pay) with death benefit settlement option

Clients can choose between paying by instalments or paying in full.

BOC HK, BOC Life launch green savings insurance plan

It offers up to a 3% annualised guaranteed rate of return at policy maturity.