By now you are probably aware that Aviva and Singlife are going to merge into one company. You may be wondering how it affects their policyholders and what is the impact of Singapore’s financial industry. Recently, I was interviewed by the Straits Times regarding my views on the merger. If you think about it, since the […]
3 Savings Plans That Give You Up to 2.5% Guaranteed Return with No-Frills
Is 2.5% guaranteed return per year good or bad? It is subjective. The interest rate has been declining globally for more than a decade, and it has a tremendous impact on our daily lives. We are in an environment where savers lose and gamblers win. Skyrocket property price and Hong Kong unrest can testify this. […]
HSBC "The Future of Retirement" Report
“With a constantly evolving economy and uncertainties in life, it is difficult to predict what is in store for the future. It is critical that one is financially prepared to face these challenges and demands.” HSBC’s “The Future of Retirement” programme is an independent study into global retirement trends. Based on the the latest issue […]
HSBC launches new product – Early Critical Care
Early critical illness insurance competition has just geared up. After AIA Complete Critical Cover, NTUC VivoCare and AXA’s Early-Payout LivingEnhancer, HSBC is the latest entrant for early critical illness coverage. Key features of Early Critical Care are Coverage of 28 Early, 27 Intermediate and 30 Critical Stage Medical Conditions – making early treatments possible Additional […]
HSBC MortgageProtector Campaign
Update on Jan 31, 2012 – This campaign has been extended till further notice. HSBC has just launched MortgageProtector Campaign from 18 July 2011 to 31 January 2012. Customers will enjoy a 20% perpetual discount off their MortgageProtector premiums for single life and 14% for joint lives for all application submitted during the campaign period. […]