Insurance

Hong Kong public eager to know more about ‘Long COVID’: Manulife survey

'Long COVID' is experienced by people who have symptoms that drag for a month.

IAIS sets ‘ambitious’ roadmap for the next two years

This is to prepare insurance supervisors for the challenges ahead.

Singapore's top 50 insurance firms reveal 17.22% increase in assets

Digital dominance and healthtech helped them mitigate losses, Singapore Business Review found.

Life Insurance Association of Japan lays out plans for 2022

It plans to focus on three initiatives to meet customer expectations.

Singapore extends coverage for COVID-19 vaccine complications

This is part of the industry’s support for the vaccination and booster drive.

Thai insurers given greenlight to cover tourists from mild COVID-19

The government has also opened its hotel isolation facilities for tourists.

APAC’s motor insurance industry premiums to reach $294.2b in 2025

Growing sales of electric vehicles supported the recovery of premiums in 2021.

AIA completes $1.86b investment in China Post Life 

AIA now has 24.99% stake in the life insurance firm.

Allianz Partners ties up with SIA in insurance partnership

Customers of the airline will be offered a range of insurance travel products.

MAS monitors 20% health insurance complaints made due to unsuccessful claims

The majority of the complaints were concerned with treatments not being covered.

Great Eastern crafts insurance package for special needs children

Upon the parents’ demise, the payout from the insurance goes to the children’s SNTC trust fund.

Willis Towers Watson names new Indonesia business head

He will also head the corporate risk and brokerage.

NTUC Income converts from co-op to corporation

The move comes amidst further increase in competition in the market.

Hong Kong IA seizes control of Target Insurance

The regulator has appointed managers to take control of the firm.

Happy holidays, one and all!

Insurance Asia will be back on 10 January 2022. 

NTUC Income offers bonus coverage for ‘younger’ consumers

The newest product calculates biological age to give bonus insurance coverage.