NTUC Income (Income) is aiming to recruit 1,200 new financial advisers with the launch of its Sales Management Associate (SMA) programme. The programme is designed to groom participants, such as fresh graduates and mid-career job seekers, with little to no financial advisory experience to become sales specialists and leaders in the insurance industry.
"Embedded deep in every successful businessman's story, there is always this point of inflection," said Matthew Chew, Top 5 Inspirational Agency Leader of the Year at the 4th Asia Trusted Life Agents & Advisers Awards.
Changing career might seem daunting, but it can also be one of the most rewarding experiences. Here's the story of Dan Loi, who made the shift from a former Air Force Safety Officer to now a Great Eastern Agent of Life.
The Life Insurance Association, Singapore (LIA Singapore) today announced that all seven Integrated Shield Plan (IP) insurers are extending coverage to COVID-19 vaccination complications that result in hospitalisation.
Manulife Hong Kong has announced the appointment of Ivan Chan as Chief Agency Officer (CAO) and Tracy Leung as Chief Partnership Distribution Officer (CPDO). Both appointments come as part of the company's ongoing commitment to strongly building its leadership to further expand its distribution capabilities.
A new study, HSBC FinFit Index, measures the financial fitness of Singapore residents based on four aspects - financial habits, financial knowledge, financial security & safety, and financial planning.
Jaslyn Ng, three-time Court of the Table producer, Financial Services Manager and Asia's Top 5 Rookie Insurance Agent at the 4th Asia Trusted Life Agents & Advisers Awards, has a good 15% of her clientele base consisting of C-level executives.
A trio of Covid-19 related risks ranks at the top of Allianz Risk Barometer 2021, reflecting potential disruption and loss scenarios companies are facing in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Business interruption (#1 with 41% responses) and Pandemic outbreak (#2 with 40%) are this year's top global business risks with Cyber incidents (#3 with 40%) ranking a close third.
Mr Akio Negishi, chairman of the Life Insurance Association of Japan (LIAJ) has said that because of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a need to figure out the way forward for some time and that the present high degree of uncertainty will continue.
Korea's aging population poses a key challenge to the country's insurers in coming decades, with the share of the population aged 65 or above set to double to 32% by 2040 from 16% in 2020, according to a new report by Moody's Investors Service.
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