Singapore

Great Eastern halts pre-authorisation for Mount Elizabeth hospitals due to rising costs: reports

June 18 2025

The decision took effect on June 17, 2025 and was communicated to GE’s panel doctors.

Etiqa Insurance extends travel coverage amid Jetstar shutdown

June 17 2025

The travel relief includes pre-booked accommodations, local transportation, and other trip-related activities not refunded by Jetstar.

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Singapore's primary insurance carriers post strong Q1 growth, led by engineering, health and motor lines

June 16 2025

Direct, onshore underwriting remains the engine of Singapore’s insurance expansion so far this year.

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QBE Asia partners with IFC to promote property insurance resilience in Asia Pacific

June 12 2025

QBE becomes the first insurer to join the BRI program.

Samsung Fire Marine insurance to raise stake in Canopius to 40

Samsung Fire & Marine to raise stake in Canopius to 40%

June 11 2025

Japanese insurer’s latest investment will boost its stake in Canopius from 19% to 40%, marking its third investment in the business.

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Jon Holmes to become CEO of Shipowners’ Club Singapore with Steve Randall retiring in 2026

June 10 2025

The club sets out its succession plan as Steve Randall prepares to retire after 48 years.

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Soaring healthcare costs push Asia’s insurers to revise strategies, exit markets

June 10 2025

Industry leaders call for greater transparency, enhanced claims oversight, and expanded preventive care, as rising medical costs drive up policyholders’ premiums and insurers’ loss ratios.

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Miller appoints Melissa Kumazaki as Credit and Political Risk Broker in Singapore

June 9 2025

She joins from NORD/LB, where she worked for over a year as part of its Syndication and Investments Solutions team.

Income Insurance's Ronald Ong retires as chairman after seven years

June 9 2025

Ong will remain on the board of NTUC Enterprise, the parent company of Income Insurance.

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Markel taps Aon’s Sucheng Chang as next Asia Pacific Managing Director

June 9 2025

Chang will relocate to Singapore to lead Markel’s APAC operations.

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