Tag "Singapore Life"

Singapore Life Rebrands to Singlife and Launches a Debit Card

Singapore Life announced today the rebranding exercise to change its name from Singapore Life to Singlife. The digital insurer told Fintech News Singapore that since everyone is already referring to them as SingLife, they figured they might as well embrace

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Sumitomo Life Buys 25% Stake in Singapore Life for US$ 90 Million

Singapore Life seems to be a on a streak, as they raise yet another round funding this year. In this round, the homegrown insurtech company secure US$ 90 Million investment from Sumitomo Life Insurance company. Through this transaction Sumitomo Life

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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 original shareholders in this round of fundraising. Ion

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Here’s How Insurtech is Tackling Singapore’s Ageing Problem

Let’s suppose you accidentally tore your ligament in the knee while exercising in the gym tomorrow. Do you know how much you’d need to pay for medical fees? Before we reveal the answer, there’s a saying amongst Singaporeans: it’s cheaper

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10 of The Top Funded Fintechs in Singapore

Depending on whether you count Grab (and that can be a contentious argument), Singapore has yet to produce a homegrown unicorn operating in fintech: but all signs point to one emerging in the future. Singapore only has Hong Kong as

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Singapore Life Diversifies into Payments Through the Acquisition of Canvas

Singapore Life, known for its insurtech business seem to be throwing their hat into prepaid payments card space with their recent acquisition of Canvas, from local payments platform Yolopay. This news comes fresh after Singapore Life’s two funding rounds just last

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Top 10 Insurtech Leaders in Asia

Who are the top InsurTech leaders in Asia? Insurtech Asia Association evaluated 215 candidates for a combination of impact, influence and potential. 2019 is shaping to be an amazing year for InsurTech in Asia and the following 10 outstanding individuals are

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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 received a total sum of

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Singapore Life Gains SG$27.3 Mil Investment to Fund Their Southeast Asian Expansion

Singapore Life received a US$20 million (SG$27.26 million) from New York Stock Exchange listed company Aflac. Aflac’s operating subsidiary—American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus, will also enter into a reinsurance agreement on certain protection products with Singapore Life. The

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6 Proudly Singaporean Companies in KPMG’s Fintech100 This Year

The 5th iteration of KPMG’s annual Fintech 100 list has come out recently, in a bid to highlight dynamic fintechs from around the world that are doing something right in the financial services industry, be it digital payments, lending, insurtech,

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