Life & Health

Sun Life's head office makes major switch

Sun Life's head office makes major switch

The Taguig office has logged green credentials since 2012

Roxanne Libatique May 16, 2026
Japan greenlights public coverage for iPS Parkinson's treatment

Japan greenlights public coverage for iPS Parkinson's treatment

No treatment like this has ever been commercialized before

Singapore life insurance payouts hit highest first-quarter level since 2021

Singapore life insurance payouts hit highest first-quarter level since 2021

Advisers remain the dominant force in closing Singapore's underinsurance gap

Niva Bupa closes March 2026 quarter with 67% profit jump

Niva Bupa closes March 2026 quarter with 67% profit jump

Annual earnings moved in the opposite direction

MAS: newer surgical procedures may not be covered under old CI policies

MAS: newer surgical procedures may not be covered under old CI policies

Parliament presses Singapore’s regulator on a gap millions of policyholders may not know exists

Hong Kong study warns medical claims could double in decade

Hong Kong study warns medical claims could double in decade

Surge in inpatient and day procedures drives Hong Kong claims

AIA's China and Hong Kong engines fire as Q1 new business value climbs to US$1.76 billion

AIA's China and Hong Kong engines fire as Q1 new business value climbs to US$1.76 billion

Asia's largest pan-regional life insurer kicked off 2026 with 13% VONB growth — and 26% out of Mainland China alone

FWD reports higher Q1 new business across Asia

FWD reports higher Q1 new business across Asia

CEO flags rising middle class, demand from high‑net‑worth

Ping An, Prudential ride life and health wave to Q1 wins

Ping An, Prudential ride life and health wave to Q1 wins

Life and health remain the engine room as both insurers turn Asian market complexity into bottom-line momentum

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