Olivia Tirona
Sumitomo Life buys an additional stake in Singlife
Sumitomo Life buys an additional stake in Singlife
The transaction is still subject to regulatory approval.
Allianz Partners and Doctor Anywhere collaborate for telehealth in SEA
It aims to provide telehealth services to Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines.
Manulife HK ties with HEAL Medical for top medical services
This makes HEAL Medical as Manulife's inaugural medical centre within the GBA Medical Hub.
Singlife becomes co-seed investor of BlackRock’s ETF
The Climate Action ETF is valued at US$426m.
Home and auto insurance customer experience more flat in 2023: Forrester
There is a need for insurers to pivot or refresh their CX strategies to enhance competitiveness.
Six out of 10 Asians are financially aware, prioritising health and income security: Survey
Millennials are prioritising emergency savings more.
Tokio Marine reaches carbon neutrality for 10th year in a row
CO2 emissions removal was executed through mangrove trees.
Only a smidge of the world’s insured economic losses belong to Asia
Global insured losses could surpass $400b, yearly.
India’s new business premium dips 18.5%
Its group single premium contraction offset individual premium growth.
APAC reinsurers’ capital stays robust, retro cost could drive underwriting volatility
Net premiums grew 8.1% year-over-year in 2022.
Guy Carpenter points out outliers to drive placement discussions before renewals
The industry is positioned for growth.
Chubb names new head of P&C for Thailand
He has been with Chubb for nearly 10 years.
Swiss Re forecasts steady growth for non-life reinsurance
The reinsurance market is seen to return to a more sustainable level of risk-adjusted pricing.
APAC’s top pensions’ assets rise, global registers 12.9% dip
The region accounts for 26.4% of the total assets in the world’s 300 largest pension funds.
Prudential SG introduces easy way to switch plans
Eligible policyholders can take advantage of the feature from 1 Sept. to 31 Dec.
Allianz Trade APAC promotes Imran Khan
His expertise ranges from trade credit insurance to the banking sector.
Igloo brings new addition to Thailand operations
John Chen will oversee strategic partnerships and collaborations in Thailand.
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