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08.11.2024 | Navigating Low-Risk Investments in a Changing Landscape | In the world of finance, the tides are shifting. Interest rates are falling, and with them, the allure of traditional low-risk investments like Treasury bills and savings bonds is dimming. Investors are left pondering their next move. The l... |
07.11.2024 | As yields on T-bills and savings bonds fall, what low-risk alternatives should investors consider? | Listen to this article
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01.11.2024 | SWAP: A New Era in Plant-Based Protein | In a world where dietary choices are evolving, SWAP is stepping into the spotlight. This French company, formerly known as Umiami, is on a mission to transform the way we think about protein. With a fresh name and a bold vision, SWAP is rea... |
30.10.2024 | Unlock the future of legacy planning | Listen to this article
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While wealth is often linked to expensive hobbies and luxury goods, its true value lies in enablin... |
19.09.2024 | 5 myths about home insurance debunked | Listen to this article
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A home is more than just walls and a roof. It’s a haven where cherished memories are created, fro... |
11.09.2024 | Singlife Introduces Indexed Universal Life Plan with Minimum Sum Assured of US$250,000 for Singapore's Growing Affluent Segment | An accessible Indexed Universal Life plan that offers potentially higher returns linked to the performance of the S&P 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index and a guaranteed floor rate of 0%
SINGAPORE, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading hom... |
26.08.2024 | SEA insurtech deals jump 4x to US$2.35b in 2023: EY report | FintechInvestmentsNews
Tan Nai Lun · 26 Aug 2024 · 3 min readSEA insurtech deals jump 4x to US$2.35b in 2023: EY report
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Deals in Southeast Asia’s insurtech sector recorded a total value of... |
20.08.2024 | Forrester's 2024 Singapore Customer Experience Index: Financial Services Brands Lack Competitive Differentiation | HSBC attains top scores in the banking and investment management industries; Singlife top among auto and home insurers
SINGAPORE, Aug. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Forrester's (Nasdaq: FORR) Singapore Customer Experience Index (CX ... |
05.08.2024 | After Income-Allianz deal, more consolidation could come for Singapore’s insurance industry: Analysts | Listen to this article
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11.06.2024 | Money Talks Podcast: What kind of non-medical insurance do you really need? | Is it possible to insure yourself against climate change? Is personal cyber insurance a must, given that we have digital lives?
In this week’s episode of Money Talks, Helen Shen, Singlife’s group head of health, tells us what you need to kn... |
05.06.2024 | Singlife Completes Migration to AWS, Now Singapore’s First Cloud-Native Insurer | - |
31.05.2024 | A travel insurance companion that lets you explore the world with ease | Listen to this article
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14.05.2024 | Singlife Rolls Out Insurance Plan Tailored to Dementia and Mental Health Care | - |
13.05.2024 | The Big Read: To tackle rising fatal traffic accidents and worsening road culture, we need to first understand the problem | Listen to this article
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22.04.2024 | Singlife and Doctor Anywhere Introduce Health Plan for Gig Workers | - |
03.04.2024 | Deals in brief: Singlife receives PHP 600 million capital boost, FishLog completes pre-Series A round, AUO acquires BHTC, and more | Singlife Philippines receives PHP 600 million capital injection
Singlife Philippines, a digital insurance company, has received PHP 600 million (USD 10.6 million) from its parent company, Singapore Life Holdings. The company said it will us... |
21.03.2024 | Insurance firm Singlife acquired by Japan’s Sumitomo Life | Singapore Life Holdings Pte Ltd (Singlife), an insurance company, announced that it has become a fully owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Life Insurance Company (Sumitomo Life), a company based in Japan.
In a statement, Singlife stated that the t... |
20.03.2024 | GROW with Singlife and AllianzGI Launch SGD-Fund Offering Monthly Dividends | - |
18.03.2024 | Aviva sells Singlife joint venture stake for $1.2 billion | LONDON :Aviva has completed the sale of its stake in Singapore Life Holdings, plus two debt instruments, for a combined 937 million pounds ($1.19 billion), the British insurer said in a statement on Monday.
Aviva announced in September that... |
18.03.2024 | Singlife Now Officially a Fully-Owned Subsidiary of Sumitomo Life | - |
14.03.2024 | Singlife Unveils Upgraded Insurance Plans to Address Coverage Gaps | - |
22.12.2023 | Sumitomo Life to buy TPG's 35% stake in SG insurer Singlife at $3.5b valuation | Japan’s Sumitomo Life Insurance Company (Sumitomo Life) has agreed to acquire all shares in Singapore insurer Singlife held by private equity giant TPG, according to an announcement. |
22.12.2023 | Fintech and ecommerce lead the way in SEA’s turbulent tech year | Premium Content
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Simon Huang · 2 Jan 2024 · 5 min readFintech and ecommerce lead the way in SEA’s tu... |
18.12.2023 | Japan’s Sumitomo Life to fully acquire Singlife, tightening grip on SEA | AcquisitionsFintechNews
Gabriel Budi Sutrisno · 22 Dec 2023 · 2 min readJapan’s Sumitomo Life to fully acquire Singlife, tightening grip on SEA
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Japan-based insurance firm Sumitomo Life is set to complete its acqui... |
09.11.2023 | Deals in brief: Authentick, LXA, and Gother secure funding, Sumitomo Life invests in Singlife, multiple China and India deals, and more | Menyala leads USD 4 million investment in Authentick
Menyala, a venture builder founded by Temasek, has led a USD 4 million investment in Authentick, a Singapore-based digital collectibles startup.
Authentick is the creator of Authentickato... |
08.11.2023 | Singlife gets $133m from Sumitomo Life after Aviva’s exit | FintechNews
Lokesh Choudhary · 8 Nov 2023 · 2 min readSinglife gets $133m from Sumitomo Life after Aviva’s exit
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Singlife, a Singapore-based financial services company, has received US... |
14.09.2023 | Insurtech: Aviva Selling Singlife JV Stake to Sumitomo Life for Nearly $1bn | In a strategic move aimed at streamlining its operations and capitalizing on growth opportunities, British insurer Aviva plc has unveiled plans to sell its 25.9% stake in Singapore Life Holdings Pte Ltd, commonly known as Singlife, along wi... |
10.08.2023 | Navigator and BlackRock Collaborate to Expand Wealth Management Offerings in Singapore | SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 11 August 2023 – Navigator Investment Services Ltd (“Navigator”), an integrated investment company under Singlife, announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with BlackRock. The collaboration b... |
08.07.2023 | Insurtech: Singlife, Microsoft to Tap Power of AI for Insurance Startups in Singapore | Singlife recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to support high-growth insurance startups to adopt generative artificial intelligence (AI).
Singlife is the first financial services partner “to collaborat... |
05.07.2023 | Singlife and Microsoft Supports Budding Insurtechs to Adopt Generative AI | Homegrown financial services company Singlife has partnered with Microsoft to support high-growth insurance startups to adopt generative artificial intelligence (AI).
Singlife will work with Microsoft to identify startups for Singlife Conne... |
22.12.2022 | Singlife With Aviva to Pick Eight Early Stage Insurtech Startups for Its Accelerator | Singapore’s financial services company Singlife with Aviva has announced the launch of an accelerator programme for insurtech startups.
The Singlife Connect programme will focus on developing scalable market solutions to revamp insurance di... |
07.11.2022 | Meet the 36 SFF Global Fintech Awards Winners | 36 companies and individuals have been selected as winners of the SFF Global Fintech Awards 2022 under the theme “Embracing Digital, Charting the New Normal”.
The winners, which were announced during the Singapore Fintech Festival’s Fintech... |
01.11.2022 | Meet the 65 Finalists at the SFF Global Fintech Awards 2022 | The SFF Global Fintech Awards 2022, presented by Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) and supported by PwC Singapore, is themed “Embracing Digital, Charting the New Normal”.
223 submissions were ... |
25.08.2022 | Former Singlife CEO’s fintech startup raises $19m in Sequoia-led round | Chocolate Finance, a Singapore-based fintech startup established by the former Singlife founder and group chief executive Walter de Oude, has raised $19 million in a Series A round led by Sequoia Capital India, according to regulatory filin... |
04.07.2022 | Singlife With Aviva Backs Local SMEs’ Digitisation With Grab, Google, Razer Fintech | Homegrown insurer Singlife with Aviva announced the launch of a cross-industry collaboration “A Better Odyssey” which will help promising startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore to digitalise and scale their oper... |
28.01.2021 | What’s Next For Digital Insurer Singlife After Its Merger With Aviva? | 2020 was a good year for Singapore’s digital life insurer Singlife. The company completed its S$3.2 billion merger deal with Aviva Singapore, the largest transaction ever in the Singaporean insurance sector. It also launched the Singlife Ac... |
15.09.2020 | Singlife’s USD 2.3 billion merger with Aviva to fuel Southeast Asia expansion: CEO | The merger with Aviva Singapore will integrate Singlife’s mobile-first technology, its digital and daily engagement with Aviva’s quality advisory capabilities, Singlife founder and CEO Walter de Oude told KrASIA in an exclusive interview. S... |
04.09.2019 | Singapore Life joins London-based regtech firm Railsbank’s $10m Series A round | Premium
Singapore Life, a Singapore-based insurtech company, has made a strategic investment in Railsbank, a London-based regtech and open banking platform. The investment sum was not disclosed.
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02.07.2019 | Daily funding roundup - July 2nd, 2019 | Sweet Escape raised $6M; TrapX Security secured $18M; TrapX Security closed $18M
Sweet Reason Beverage Co: Sweet Reason Beverage is a CBD-infused beverage company. Sweet Reason Beverage has raised $2.5 million in seed funding from Lerer Hip... |
28.05.2019 | Singapore Life Raises Another US$7.3 Million from HK-Based Ion Pacific | Singapore Life has just raised US$7.3 million (approximately SG$10 million) from Hong Kong-based Ion Pacific, an asset management company, according to DealStreetAsia. Ion Pacific joins Aflac and Standard Life Aberdeen, Singapore Life’s ori... |
28.05.2019 | Singapore Life Receives $7.3M Investment From Ion Pacific | Digital life insurer Singlife Singlife
Founded: 2014
Headquarters: Singapore
Total Funding: $173M
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15.01.2019 | Digital insurance firm Singapore Life raises $33M ahead of Southeast Asia expansion | Digital insurance firm Singapore Life has started 2019 with a bang after it raised $33 million across two investments as it eyes new market expansions in Southeast Asia.
The company pulled in $20 million from NYSE-listed Aflac Investment on... |
15.01.2019 | In Yet Another Funding Round This Month, Singapore Life Raises US$ 13 Million | Insurtech firm Singapore Life has received a US$ 13 Million investment from Aberdeen Standard Investment. This makes it the second round of capital injection Singapore Life has received this month alone.
Singapore Life has previously receiv... |
31.12.2018 | Aflac Announces $20M Minority Equity Investment in Singapore Life | Aflac announced today that it has made a $20m minority equity investment in Singlife Singlife
Founded: 2014
Headquarters: Singapore
Total Funding: $173M
See full company profile "> , a digitally-focused life insurance company based ... |
29.08.2018 | Asia: 100 Insurtech Companies and Counting | Advances in digital innovations and cutting-edge technologies as well as evolving customer preferences are creating the need for digital agility in the insurance sector.
Insurtech, a subset of fintech that refers to the use of technology in... |
03.05.2018 | Top 15 Most Well-Funded Southeast Asian Fintech Companies | The financial services industry in Southeast Asia is rapidly evolving as a result of disruption from new-age fintech companies.
The rapid adoption of fintech innovation in the region has been fueled by the rapidly expanding expanding econom... |
08.01.2018 | Singapore Life to Acquire the Business Portfolio of Zurich Life Singapore | Singapore’s newest life insurer Singapore Life Pte. Ltd. (Singapore Life) and Zurich Life Insurance (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Zurich Life Singapore) have announced an agreement for Singapore Life to acquire the business portfolio of Zurich Lif... |
09.10.2017 | Life Insurance Made Easier by Singapore Life | Protecting your loved ones should not be complicated. With this in mind, independent life insurer Singapore Life launches its suite of life insurance products, coupled with a fuss-free, customer-centric insurance experience.
Singapore Life’... |
28.04.2017 | Insurtech Startup Singapore Life Raises $50M in Series A Funding | Insurtech startup Singapore Life raised $50m in Series A funding.
Backers in the round, whose closing is still conditional upon approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, included:
– Credit China FinTech, which through its subsidiar... |
27.04.2017 | Credit China Fintech leads $50m Series A in Singapore Life | Premium
On-demand platform for savings solutions Singapore Life Pte. Ltd. has raised $50 million in a Series A funding from Hong Kong-listed integrated financial technology group Credit China FinTech Holdings Limited (Credit China FinTech) ... |
27.04.2017 | Singapore Life raises $50M to become a full stack life insurer | Life insurance startup Singapore Life announced it has picked up $50 million in a Series A round led by Hong Kong listed Credit China FinTech Holdings through its subsidiary, Impact Capital Holdings, as well as UK-based investment firm IPGL... |
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