Posts Tagged ‘AIA’
The Architect Who Marries Vision with Precision: Nancy S. Weinman’s, AIA, Signature Approach to Architecture
By any measure, Sedona architect Nancy S. Weinman, AIA, of Weinman Architectural Services has had many landmark years. Her striking residential project Desert Display was honored on Luxe magazine’s 2025 Gold List. She was also a finalist in the PIPA Awards, an international design competition hosted by Porcelanosa, earning a trip to Spain and Brussels…
Read MoreAIA Singapore steps up wealth management ambitions even as it leverages ageing trend
[SINGAPORE] By 2026, an estimated 21 per cent of Singapore’s population will be aged 65 and above, making it a “super-aged” society. This is a rise from the current 17 to 18 per cent. Such a demographic shift is expected to drive stronger demand for health protection and long-term retirement savings, which AIA Singapore sees…
Read MoreWealth fund KIA said to be seller of HK$26.8 billion AIA stake
Published Sat, Jul 5, 2025 · 01:11 AM [HONG KONG] The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) was the undisclosed shareholder behind the HK$26.8 billion (S$4.3 billion) sale of a stake in insurer AIA Group, sources with knowledge of the matter said. The sovereign wealth fund offloaded a 3.7 per cent stake in Hong Kong-based AIA through…
Read MoreUnnamed AIA Group shareholder is said to sell US$3.4 billion stake
Published Fri, Jul 4, 2025 · 11:22 PM [HONG KONG] An undisclosed AIA Group shareholder sold a HK$26.8 billion (S$4.4 billion) stake in the insurer via block trades, according to people familiar with the matter, in one of the biggest disposals in the city this year. The 394.4 million shares, which represent a 3.7 per…
Read MoreUnnamed AIA Group shareholder is said to sell HK$26.8 billion stake
Published Fri, Jul 4, 2025 · 11:22 PM [HONG KONG] An undisclosed AIA Group shareholder sold a HK$26.8 billion (S$4.4 billion) stake in the insurer via block trades, according to people familiar with the matter, in one of the biggest disposals in the city this year. The 394.4 million shares, which represent a 3.7 per…
Read MorePrudential, AIA still offering pre-authorisation at Mount Elizabeth hospitals despite Great Eastern’s shock move
[SINGAPORE] Insurers in Singapore are not following Great Eastern’s footsteps to suspend pre-authorisation certificates for admission into Mount Elizabeth Hospital and Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital. Prudential and AIA told The Business Times that they are still issuing pre-authorisation certificates for any healthcare institutions. In a surprise move on Tuesday (Jun 17), Great Eastern announced the…
Read MoreHSBC’s Mark Tucker moves to Hong Kong insurer AIA as chairman
Published Fri, Jun 6, 2025 · 09:17 AM MARK Tucker, HSBC’s former Asia chairman, has been appointed to the same role at Hong Kong-based insurance company AIA Group, the two companies said in separate statements on Friday. Tucker, who previously served as AIA’s chief executive and president from 2010 to 2017, will replace Edmund Sze-Wing…
Read MoreHSBC chair Tucker to return to Asia insurer AIA after overseeing bank overhaul
HSBC Holdings’ high-profile chairman Mark Tucker will return to the insurance sector as chair of Hong Kong-based AIA Group, after having presided over top management changes and navigated Sino-US tensions at the Asia-focused lender. Tucker will depart HSBC by Sep 30 and will step into the role of AIA chairman on Oct 1, the two…
Read MoreAIA Group’s value of new business jumps on strong Hong Kong sales
Published Wed, Apr 30, 2025 · 08:26 AM HONG Kong-based insurer AIA Group reported a 13 per cent rise in its first-quarter value of new business (VONB) on Wednesday, bolstered by its regional unit, which saw strong demand from local customers and visitors from Mainland China. Chinese investors, facing limited domestic options and a weakening…
Read MoreAIA Singapore’s value of new business rises 15% in 2024 to US$454 million
[SINGAPORE] AIA Singapore’s value of new business (VONB) rose 15 per cent on the year to US$454 million for the full year ended Dec 31, 2024, from US$394 million in the year-ago period, on a constant exchange rate basis. This came amid double-digit growth across both the insurer’s agency and partnership distribution channels, AIA said…
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