Archive

  • Great Eastern picks up the pieces after Singapore delisting vote fails

    15 July 2025

    An EGM ballot fell short of 75% support required for insurer to go private

  • Great Eastern grows profits but writes down new business EV

    03 March 2025
  • Great Eastern gets M&A bid from local banking partner

    13 May 2024
  • FWD builds presence in Malaysia while Great Eastern awaits regulatory approvals

    11 March 2024
  • Are life policies sold to fossil fuel miners "green insurance"?

    09 June 2023

    Life actuaries mull some curly questions at the International Congress of Actuaries

  • Asian life insurers boost Covid-19 immunisation programmes by taking on vaccine risk

    17 February 2021

    Fidelidade follows Singaporean firms providing insurance for vaccine side-effects

  • Policymaker issues call for more risk data for Asia's insurers

    03 November 2020

    Malaysian deputy PM launches industry/academic partnership

  • IAIS reports 48 insurers as "internationally active" groups

    01 July 2020

    IAIGs will be supervised according to ComFrame rules

  • Singapore's insurers extend coronavirus cover

    18 February 2020

    The country had 77 cases confirmed by yesterday, and 53 in hospital

  • Three insurers lose responsibility for Singapore's ElderShield scheme

    09 January 2019

    City-state’s ElderShield programme will fall into public administration from 2021