Tokio Marine Pauses Sale of $1B Southeast Asia Life Insurance Business, Sources Say October 18, 2024 By Yantoultra Ngui and Kane Wu Japanese insurer Tokio Marine has paused the sale of its $1 billion Southeast Asia life insurance business, partly due to...
Munich Re Syndicate Singapore Partners with Lloyd’s Coverholder Nectar Specialty Risk April 18, 2019 Munich Re Syndicate Singapore (MRSS) has formed a partnership with Nectar Specialty Risk Pte Ltd. (Nectar), a Singapore incorporated limited...
Singapore Lender UOB Reviews Non-Life, Life Bancassurance Businesses: Sources October 11, 2018 By Manuel Baigorri and Joyce Koh Singapore lender United Overseas Bank Ltd. is reviewing its insurance business, including an existing partnership with Prudential Plc, after Southeast...
Insurance Australia Group Plans to Sell Troubled SE Asian Businesses: Sources April 20, 2018 By Sumeet Chatterjee and Anshuman Daga Insurance Australia Group is set to sell its four Southeast Asian businesses in deals that could be valued at about...
Ride-Hailing Firm Grab Aims to Be Major Financial Services Player in SE Asia March 15, 2018 By Yoolim Lee After gaining success in ride-hailing, Grab co-founder Anthony Tan is pushing his startup into a new challenge: catering to those...
Chubb to Provide Drivers’ Products for SE Asian Transportation/Fintech Platform Grab March 14, 2018 Grab, the Southeast Asia on-demand transportation and fintech platform, announced a partnership with Chubb to offer insurance solutions for Grab’s...
AIG Names Spaven as Head of Liabilities & Financial Lines, Singapore & SE Asia November 7, 2017 AIG Asia Pacific Insurance Pte. Ltd. (AIG Singapore) announced that Scott Spaven, who is currently head of Client & Broker...
RMS Launches New Models for Tropical Cyclone & Earthquake in Asia Pacific July 12, 2017 RMS, the Newark, Calif.-based risk modeling and analytics firm, has introduced typhoon models for wind and flood for South Korea...
RFIB Names Leith-Smith, Penfold & Hawkins, Forming SE Asia Marine Cargo Team November 8, 2016 RFIB Group Ltd., the London-based Lloyd’s insurance and reinsurance broker, announced the appointments of Paul Leith-Smith, Giles Penfold and Will...