Comparison site GoBear now includes credit cards

Singapore

HANDLING complaints from irate insurers whose products end up at the bottom of the barrel is all in a day's work for Andre Hesselink, chief executive of comparison site GoBear.

The resistance to comparison sites is tremendous, he admitted in an interview with The Business Times, as insurance companies here are reluctant to be compared "because it becomes obvious that their products are not as good as they say or the price is not as competitive".

But the Dutchman might just want to steel himself for more complaints, with GoBear having launched, on Dec 8, comparisons of all c…