THE General Insurance Association Singapore (GIA Singapore), Life Insurance Association, Singapore (LIA Singapore) and Integrated Health Information Systems (IHiS) are jointly seeking proposals to develop an end-to-end health insurance claims platform.
THERE may be room to lift dividend caps imposed on Singapore banks last year, with the banks sounding an optimistic note for an earnings rebound in 2021. But most analysts said just a partial relaxation from the 60 per cent cap is expected.
EACH success has been described as no more determined than a flip of the coin - yet, listings of special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) in the United States have already raised some US$70 billion this year.
IN THE fresh hands of new owners - Singapore's GIC and international private equity firm Cinven - specia-list insurance and reinsurance broker Miller is now targeting growth from expanding into private wealth.
IN THE dog-eat-dog world of hedge funds, giving an internship to a 16-year-old is almost unheard of. But when local talent is hard to find, teaching a minor how to generate alpha can be a worthwhile investment.
NEARLY three in four (74 per cent) consumers in Singapore are shopping online more frequently as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, a Visa study showed. One-third (31 per cent) of Singaporeans also made an online purchase for the first time.
THE yield of the 10-year Singapore Savings Bonds (SSBs) has crossed 1 per cent for the April issue. The first-year interest rate stands at 0.35 per cent while the average return over a decade is 1.15 per cent per annum.
WHERE is BB Loh? The question gripped many over Chinese New Year, and is perhaps quite telling of how adept Google Pay is at getting consumers' attention.
