Insurance
Travellers stranded by war learn insurance won’t cover flight cancellations
The crisis is exposing a gap in the travel insurance market: nearly all policies exclude war-related claims
MAS expands environmental risk management guidelines for financial institutions
They will take effect from September 2027, and comprise specific suggestions for banks, insurers and asset managers
Budget 2026: MOH to extend MediShield Life to selected preventive surgeries, revamp MediSave scheme
An AI tool to help doctors flag Healthier SG enrollees at high risk of chronic disease will also be rolled out
Great Eastern expands focus on HNW segment with new offerings
The launch of Great Eastern Private comes as wealth transfers gather pace across Asia amid heightened geopolitical and market uncertainty
HSBC kicks off Singapore insurance business sale, eyes over US$1 billion value: sources
The bank makes the bulk of its revenues and profits in Asia
Singlife offers new indexed universal life plan amid growing HNW demand
The launch comes amid growing appetite for UL plans, fuelled by rising wealth creation across Asia-Pacific
Indexed universal life plans hit the sweet spot among wealthy and mass-affluent clients
Demand for such jumbo policies is driven by rising wealth creation in Asia-Pacific
Points to consider before you commit to an indexed universal life plan
It is important to revisit the plan periodically, and ensure that you are able to consistently fund the premiums
Great Eastern posts 79% jump in Q4 profit to S$241.4 million, boosts HNW focus
The board proposes final dividend of S$0.30 per share for the financial year ended December
Manulife issues record US$300 million life policy for a single client
The sale reflects a nascent but growing use of insurance for legacy and succession planning among high-net-worth families