As populations across Asia continue to age rapidly-particularly in markets like Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Korea and even in mainland China-the insurance industry finds itself at a critical juncture. A recent roundtable hosted by Verisk gathered industry experts to examine the multifaceted impacts of ageing and rising chronic illnesses on healthcare and insurance, and how these challenges could reshape the sector in the next decade.
Prudential Singapore (Prudential) has unveiled a special $880,000 SG60 community investment to celebrate Singapore's 60th birthday and its office move to Labrador Tower.
Etiqa Insurance Singapore will extend support to its travel insurance customers who have been impacted by the impending closure of Jetstar Asia airlines.
Etiqa insurance Singapore will provide cover for affected travel insurance customers and has included the claim submission period from 30 to 90 days to help customers better manage their travel disruptions
Singapore Reinsurance Corporation (Sing Re) has secured the reinsurance branch licence by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) to operate as an IFSC Insurance Office (IIO) in India's Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City).
Aon Singapore has appointed Ms Tisha Soh as head of the client services team, according to a LinkedIn post. In her new role, she will lead the client services team, using her wealth of experience and energy to strengthen how Aon Singapore supports clients and each other.
Tokio Marine Life Insurance Singapore (TMLS) has appointed Ms Joanne Yeo as CFO of TMLS and Mr Koh Wei Lee as CEO of Tokio Marine Financial Advisers Singapore (TMFAS), a wholly owned subsidiary of TMLS.
Rising healthcare costs and unmet personalisation needs are fuelling demand for more tailored and accessible employee benefits, according to the "2025 Health on Demand" report released by Mercer Marsh Benefits. The findings of the report also highlighted significant differences in expectations based on generation and gender.
Technology is changing everything, and insurance is no exception, Open and Embedded Insurance Observatory founder and director Yuri Poletto told the audience at InsurTech Connect Asia (ITC Asia) 2025.
The Singapore Reinsurers' Association (SRA) has announced the opening of registration for the 21st Singapore International Reinsurance Conference 2025, to be held from 3 to 6 November at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre.