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Leave your emailSun Life has appointed three executives to lead its private wealth business. This personnel arrangement was disclosed by industry media Insurance Asia. The specific names, job responsibilities, and business plan details of the three executives have not been announced.
Read originalPrudential announced that Chan Shih-shan, CEO of Prudential Singapore, will transfer to the newly created role of Chief Partnership Officer at its asset management arm, Amundi Investment, effective September 28. She will be based in Singapore, report to Amundi CEO Rajiv Mittal, and join its executive management committee. Chan will lead efforts to strengthen collaboration between Prudential’s life insurance business and Amundi, developing investment, wealth, and retirement solutions for Asian clients. Former Prudential Singapore CFO Andreas Rosenthal will serve as interim CEO of Prudential Singapore effective September 28, while the search for a permanent CEO continues.
Read originalPrudential announced its 2026 first interim dividend of 8.88 US cents per share. Registered shareholders in the UK and Hong Kong may elect to receive the dividend in pounds sterling, Hong Kong dollars or US dollars, with the deadline for US dollar elections on 2 October 2026. The ex-dividend date is 10 September 2026, with payment dates of 22 October 2026 for holders of Hong Kong, UK and US depositary receipts, and approximately 29 October 2026 for Singapore shareholders. The dividend is offered with a scrip dividend alternative, applicable only to Hong Kong-listed shares; UK registered shareholders may elect for a dividend reinvestment plan in lieu of the scrip dividend.
Read originalFWD Group announced that Mark Bensman will officially join the company on May 25, 2026, as Chief Head of FWD High Net Worth Business. This appointment is a key personnel arrangement for FWD’s continuously expanding high net worth business.
Read originalPrudential has released its inaugural Asia Financial Well-being Index, surveying 7,707 adults aged 18-60 across 8 Asian markets, with an overall score of 58.9 out of 100. The 18-35 age group scored highest at 59.8, while the 50-60 age group scored lowest at 57.7, showing a gradual decline with increasing age. Vietnam ranked first in the region with a score of 65.1, while Hong Kong ranked last at 52.5. Only 18% of respondents believe they have access to the financial services needed to achieve financial success.
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