Digital insurer

Kyobo Life to integrate digital insurance arm Lifeplanet

September 16 2026

The merger is intended to enhance Kyobo Life's digital insurance capabilities by combining Lifeplanet's online platform with its broader life insurance franchise.

Income Insurance calls off Hive sale as Embed faces CPF non-payment case – report

Income Insurance drops digital arm sale after buyer hit with staff pay claims — report

September 9 2026

The sale, agreed in June, would have moved 27 of Hive's 42 staff to Embed Financial Group Holdings and kept Income on as a customer of the platform.

Suncorp announces changes to executive leadership team

Suncorp appoints new customer and digital chief in executive overhaul

August 28 2026

The new division aims to strengthen the insurer's digital capabilities, including the use of AI to boost distribution.

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IRDAI sanctions Niva Bupa, Acko for overshooting FY2025 expense limit

August 21 2026

The regulator barred both insurers from opening new branches for six months.

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Oona Insurance targets Southeast Asia acquisitions as H1 profit jumps 130%

August 20 2026

The insurer plans to deepen its presence in Indonesia and the Philippines while eyeing expansion into Thailand and Vietnam.

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MSIG Singapore records 94% claims settlement ratio in 2025

August 17 2026

The insurer settled 92% of fast-track claims within three days.