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THE general insurance sector posted an underwriting profit of S$262.7 million for 2021, compared to an underwriting profit of S$237.3 million in 2020, said the General Insurance Association of Singapore (GIA) on Thursday (Mar 24).

DATA privacy and security, human capital, and business ethics are among the material ESG (environmental, social and governance) risks that investors should watch out for in the growing blockchain ETF (exchange-traded fund) market, Morningstar Sustainalytics said in a recent report, which also highlighted financial and technology sectors as...

TEMASEK-BACKED investment firm SeaTown has partnered digital wealth management platform Kristal.AI to downsize the minimum investment ticket for its private capital fund, allowing investors to participate with as low as US$100,000.

MORTGAGE rates in Singapore could be raised 3 times this year, by 25 basis points each time, according to mortgage advisers polled by The Business Times.

FINTECH Validus announced on Tuesday (Mar 22) that it has entered into an agreement with Citi Singapore to acquire its CitiBusiness loan portfolio, a unit that serves small businesses under its consumer banking franchise.

MORTGAGE rates in Singapore could be raised 3 times this year, by 25 basis points each time, according to mortgage advisors polled by The Business Times.

THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has prohibited Marcus Loh Thim Mun, a former wealth planning manager at DBS, from providing any financial advice or be part of the management, director or substantial shareholder of any financial advisory or capital markets firm.

CARBON exchange and marketplace Climate Impact X (CIX) on Wednesday (Mar 16) launched its first platform, Project Marketplace, which enables businesses and carbon project suppliers to list, compare, buy and retire carbon credits.

DBS has appointed one of its veteran bankers, Ginger Cheng, as its new country chief executive officer (CEO) for its China operations, the bank said on Wednesday (Mar 16).

CARBON exchange and marketplace Climate Impact X (CIX) on Wednesday (Mar 16) launched its first platform, Project Marketplace, which enables businesses and carbon project suppliers to list, compare, buy and retire carbon credits.