Cheung begins new term with a clear directive: reduce the sector's dependence on mainland Chinese visitors
Jonalyn Cueto Aug 18, 2026
MSIG cuts claims turnaround time by 67% - and becomes the first Singapore general insurer to publish a standalone claims report
Tighter bancassurance rules squeeze near-term sales, Fitch says - but margins are expanding as the sector rebalances
Sidecar X uses pre-agreed underwriting frameworks to cut execution time and deliver a 10% premium discount
The $41 trillion headline figure is the wrong number - here is what brokers and underwriters should be using instead
HDI's parent group joins Munich Re and Swiss Re in posting some of the strongest reinsurance results in years - but the Iran loss reserve is directly relevant for Asian marine and energy placements
Profit rose S$35 million year on year even as Middle East-related losses partially offset a benign quarter for natural catastrophes - and the risk picture is directly relevant for Asian trade placements
Insurer expands across bank and adviser channels as Maybank moves toward sole ownership
Mainland buyers remain a key part of the city's insurance market - and for intermediaries serving them, renewed scrutiny of an existing obligation is the part worth watching
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