Prudential

OUTLOOK 2026

Singapore insurers brace for 2026 as medical inflation climbs and IP rules tighten

Despite challenges, longer-term demographic and wealth trends remain supportive, observers say

Prudential’s overall NBP in Q3 of US$705 million represents a 14% increase on an actual-exchange-rate basis.

Prudential Q3 new business profit rises 14% to US$705 million; regional CEO leaves

John Cai is stepping down after six months for ‘personal reasons’

Healthy Harvest is part of a two-year tie-up between Prudential and the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment’s SG Eco Fund, which aims to promote climate resilience and foster social inclusion in the community.
TAKING HEART

Prudential Singapore launches edible gardens as part of initiative to promote sustainability

The Healthy Harvest initiative has an initial S$400,000 in seed funding

Prudential Singapore is expanding its pool of private client advisors and offering more tailored wealth solutions.
BRANDED CONTENT

Growing trust, not just wealth: How they help clients build legacies with purpose

With empathy and a holistic approach, Prudential Singapore’s private client advisors share how wealth planning can be done right for high-net-worth individuals

Many Gen Zs are still students or early in their careers, and often delay financial planning to focus on growing their earning potential, notes Prudential.

Most Gen Zs lack retirement plans and overlook insurance: Prudential Singapore

The findings are based on a recent survey of 1,000 Singapore residents aged 17 to 76, commissioned by the insurer

The Hong Kong-headquartered insurer says the new business profit growth came amid a 5% increase in annual premium equivalent sales and margin expansion.

Prudential H1 new business profit rises 12% to US$1.26 billion; Singapore second-largest contributor to growth

CEO Anil Wadhwani is optimistic that Singapore will continue to deliver strong results, with momentum expected to build in the second half of the year

The co-working space at Stamford Place, the new name for the redeveloped Stamford Court, will be The Great Room's ninth Singapore outlet and 14th in Asia-Pacific.

Revitalised Stamford Court to get new co-working space by The Great Room by H2 2026

It will be launched as a collaboration between the home-grown brand and Singapore-based asset management firm Elevate Capital

While independence in IFAs might be framed as freedom – over schedules, product selection and business strategy – other industry players say that might not be true in practice.

Independent financial advisers gain ground as demand for holistic service grows

IFAs account for 40.7% of the industry’s new business growth in 2024, outpacing tied agents, at 33.3%

This latest US$500 million tranche follows the completions of a first US$700 million tranche in November 2024 and a second US$800 million tranche in June this year.

Prudential commences third tranche of US$2 billion share buyback scheme

The insurer plans to repurchase and cancel some 150 million shares between Jul 1 and Dec 24 to reduce its issued share capital