Insurance
FWD to offer insurance products on blockchain platform
FWD to offer insurance products on blockchain platform
The company’s customers can now manage their insurance needs on PolicyPal Network.
Singapore to roll out blockchain-powered insurance ecosystem
Deloitte, FWD and Ziliqa are amongst the launching partners.
Ping An profits up 12.5% to $4.57b in Q1
Strong performance from the life and health segment boosted quarterly earnings.
Manulife Asset Management Services Berhad unveils Shariah fund
It aims to provide diversified Shariah-compliant equity opportunities for investors.
Aetna International launches health clinic in Thailand
The family clinic, located in Nichada district, aims to provide community healthcare services.
HSBC Insurance appoints Alistair Chamberlain as global head of product and actuarial
He is currently based in Singapore, and is a member of HSBC Group Insurance Executive Committee.
Chinese P&C life insurers premium growth slow 16% in 2017
Non-motor premium growth hit 33%, outpacing total growth in premium at 6%.
Prudential Corporation Asia appoints Robin Spencer as chief operating officer
Prudential Corporation Asia has appointed Robin Spencer as chief operating officer.
Insurance Asia Awards 2018 now open for nominations
The deadline for nominations is on 20 April 2018.
Product liability coverage for SME exporters and manufacturers
A major US automaker was involved in three of the biggest product liability payouts of all time, the latest having been in February 2014, based on...
Challenges for the insurance sector
Asia is vast geographically, comprises more than 15 major jurisdictions and possesses extreme diversity in terms of the ethnicity of its population...
How Asia's insurers can profit from the disruption wave
Asian insurers are riding several positive trends, like the region’s growing middle class and their increasing demand for insurance. Over the past...
Disrupt or be disrupted
The diverse insurance market in Asia-Pacific sees plenty of growth opportunities and challenges pertaining to distribution and regulation. Insurers...
How insurers can get their customers to love them
Retail insurers in Asia Pacific and around the world have a problem: their customers don’t love them, don’t appreciate them, and don’t stay with them...
Don't get tripped up by banana skins
Keeping pace with changing demographics, changing customer expectations, as well as technological advances are some of the major challenges that...
Here are the winners of the Insurance Asia Awards 2017
Over 180 trophies were awarded to winning banks and insurance companies.
The Singapore Life story: How to launch a new insurance brand in Singapore
Singapore Life is breaking boundaries and stepping on new grounds in an attempt to breathe new life in Singapore’s evolving insurance industry.