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Insurance

Income Insurance appoints former Manulife Singapore top man as new CEO

Insurance veteran Khoo Kah Siang will assume his new position on Jan 23, 2027.
Insurance veteran Khoo Kah Siang will assume his new position on Jan 23, 2027.

Consumer financial disputes fall for S’pore banks, rise for life insurers and advisers

Financial Industry Disputes Resolution Centre chief executive Eunice Chua noted that among the 432 claims handled in the latest financial year, 147 involved life insurers.
Financial Industry Disputes Resolution Centre chief executive Eunice Chua noted that among the 432 claims handled in the latest financial year, 147 involved life insurers.

As Russians prepare to vote, anxiety over the war deepens

Forum: Excellence in financial advisory goes beyond sales performance

China to pump $68b into state banks, insurers in capital-boosting push

China’s finance ministry will inject 57 billion yuan (S$10 billion) into three state-owned insurers.
China’s finance ministry will inject 57 billion yuan (S$10 billion) into three state-owned insurers.

Nepal floods could cost insurers over $168 million even before death, injury claims

A man walks past damaged houses following the deadly flash floods and a mudslide, in Trishuli, Nuwakot district, in Nepal on Sept 4.
A man walks past damaged houses following the deadly flash floods and a mudslide, in Trishuli, Nuwakot district, in Nepal on Sept 4.

The Million Dollar Round Table: Is insurance’s most famous accolade now an overused honour?

MDRT’s qualifying threshold has fallen in real terms, and the badge is taking on a new meaning.
MDRT’s qualifying threshold has fallen in real terms, and the badge is taking on a new meaning.

Income Insurance CEO Andrew Yeo resigns, company in process of identifying successor

Income Insurance chief executive Andrew Yeo was at the helm in July 2024, when German insurer Allianz proposed to buy a majority stake in Income.
Income Insurance chief executive Andrew Yeo was at the helm in July 2024, when German insurer Allianz proposed to buy a majority stake in Income.

Insurer Great Eastern invests in Granite private credit fund: Sources

Great Eastern has invested around US$100 million (S$127 million) in the fund, according to sources.
Great Eastern has invested around US$100 million (S$127 million) in the fund, according to sources.

New Zealand market watchdog finds Maori face insurance gaps, cost barrier

The research is part of the regulator’s work to address the knowledge shortfall and enable Maori to participate fully in New Zealand’s financial markets.
The research is part of the regulator’s work to address the knowledge shortfall and enable Maori to participate fully in New Zealand’s financial markets.

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