Archive

  • Free webinar: Asian insurers' appetite for illiquid investments

    04 February 2021

    Taking place on 9 February

  • Aberdeen to buy strategic stake in Aviva Singapore

    14 September 2020

    Unit manages SG$ 11.8bn of assets

  • China Taiping Insurance looks to new life for Singapore unit

    04 February 2020

    A prudent increase in risk-taking and more US dollar investments are on the cards as China Taiping Insurance Singapore continues its transformation from a general underwriter to a composite, David Walker reports

  • Singaporean life insurers exposed to risk of falling asset prices

    19 July 2019

    Despite strong buffers over and above their minimum capital requirements, two of the four largest Singaporean insurers by assets breach minimum capital requirements in the International Monetary Fund's stress test. Vincent Huck reports

  • Japanese insurer takes 25% stake in Singapore Life

    01 July 2019

    Singaporean insurer has $247m of assets under management

  • Aberdeen Standard Investments buys Asian property boutique

    18 February 2019

    M&A adds $1bn to ASI’s $6.3bn property portfolio

  • Aberdeen Standard Investments buys into Singapore Life

    16 January 2019

    Martin Gilbert calls underwriter a "next generation" life insurer

  • Singaporean life insurance insurers' AuM boost

    14 August 2018

    Increase in assets under management strengthens the country’s position as Asia’s financial hub

  • US bonds to be allowed in Singapore's matching adjustment

    25 July 2016

    Authority to widen scope of eligible long-term assets

  • Singapore considers capital treatment for infra assets

    15 July 2016

    Scopes out appetite for infra investments within RBC 2 framework