Insurance

60,000 gig workers to get insurance from JodRewards programme

The sponsored benefits are underwritten by Etiqa Insurance Singapore.

Income Insurance debuts in AltaX

Income Insurance shareholders can sell their shares to Phillip Securities.

1 in 3 executives dread political risk in 2024

More than 60 countries are holding elections this year.

MSIG Singapore to maintain footing from parent support: S&P Global

S&P Global Ratings said the insurer will remain highly strategic.

Igloo partners with finance providers to tackle underinsurance in Vietnam

To date, Igloo has partnered with more than 75 companies in 8 different territories across SEA.

United Overseas Insurance revenue rises 6% YoY in Q1’24

The company saw its net earnings reach $8m during the quarter.

Singlife and Doctor Anywhere launch subscription plan for self-employed

The partnership is set to benefit about 310,000 self-employed individuals.

MAS issues 12-year ban on former Manulife rep over cheating offences

The rep tricked 25 victims into sending him over $1.2m for a fake investment.

MAS issues 8-year prohibition orders to ex-Prudential rep 

The former Prudential rep misappropriated $117K in premiums.

Allianz Partners collaborates with MoneyHero for travel insurance

The policy is underwritten by Tokio Marine Insurance Singapore.

InterContinental is saving insurance for a rainy day

NUS Professor Charoenwong discusses the effectiveness and value of a Singaporean hotel’s rain insurance offer.

25% of employers to enhance insurance coverage in the next two years

More than half of companies are already offering health and wellbeing benefits.

Financial firms lead LinkedIn’s top companies in Singapore

LinkedIn unveils companies list where professionals advance the most.

IG's reinsurance to buffer Baltimore bridge loss

The Singapore-based vessel, Dali, is insured by Grace Ocean.

Sompo Singapore to bolster regional strategy – S&P Global

The company is unlikely to be divested by the group, says S&P Global.

M1 and Chubb partner for roaming plan coverage

Eligible participants get up to $5k for accidental death or disablement.