Tycoon Richard Li’s Bolttech in Talks to Buy Thiel-Backed MoneyHero February 25, 2026 By Manuel Baigorri and Elffie Chew Bolttech Holdings Ltd. is in talks to buy Nasdaq-listed MoneyHero Ltd., people familiar with the matter said, a move that...
Marsh Mulls Sale of PCS, Financial Risk Manager for Super Rich Asians February 24, 2026 By Manuel Baigorri, Elffie Chew and Alexandre Rajbhandari Marsh is exploring a sale of its financial risk manager and life insurance broker for high-net-worth individuals in Asia, according...
Liberty Mutual Weighs Sale of Thailand, Vietnam Assets December 20, 2024 By Jan-Henrik Förster, Elffie Chew and Manuel Baigorri Liberty Mutual Holding Co. is considering a sale of its businesses in Thailand and Vietnam as the US insurer seeks...
Malaysia’s Top Bank Is Said to Weigh Options for Insurer Etiqa November 12, 2024 By Manuel Baigorri and Elffie Chew Malayan Banking Bhd. is considering options including buying out Ageas SA’s minority stake in Etiqa as Malaysia’s biggest lender seeks...
Singapore Blocks $1.7 Billion Allianz-Income Insurance Deal October 15, 2024 By Philip J. Heijmans and Elffie Chew The Singapore government will block a proposed S$2.2 billion ($1.7 billion) deal by Allianz SE to buy a majority stake...
DBS Group Considers Forming Insurance Partnerships in India, Taiwan: Sources September 11, 2024 By Manuel Baigorri and Elffie Chew DBS Group Holdings Ltd. is considering forming insurance partnerships in India and Taiwan to expand its services in the region,...
Singapore Monetary Authority Defends Allianz’s $1.7B Plan to Buy Income Insurance August 6, 2024 By Elffie Chew and Andrea Tan Singapore ministers addressed concerns about Allianz SE’s plan to buy a majority stake in Income Insurance Ltd., saying it would...
Allianz Makes $1.6 Billion Offer for 51% of Singapore’s Income Insurance July 17, 2024 By Elffie Chew Allianz SE agreed to buy a majority stake in Singapore’s Income Insurance Ltd. for about S$2.2 billion ($1.6 billion) to...
Singapore’s Income Insurance Weighs Partnerships or Stake Sale for APAC Expansion May 24, 2024 By Denise Wee, Elffie Chew and Manuel Baigorri Singapore’s Income Insurance Ltd. is exploring options as it looks to expand across the Asia Pacific region, including possibly tying...
FWD Mulls Options for $10 Billion Insurer After IPO Delay, Sources Say February 15, 2024 By Manuel Baigorri, Vinicy Chan and Elffie Chew FWD Group Holdings Ltd., the Asian insurer controlled by billionaire Richard Li, is considering options including a potential stake sale...