Urgent Call for Greater Vigilance as Omicron Variant Rapidly Spreads The Omicron variant is a significant driver of the recent COVID-19 surge, and many factors have contributed to its rapid spread. The relaxed lockdown rules, increased social gatherings, and a false sense of security have led to a rise in infections worldwide. While early…
Why Typhoon Odette and Omicron Highlight the Need for Protection Insurance is more than just a policy—it’s a financial safety net that protects individuals and families during times of crisis. As the Philippines recovers from Typhoon Odette and continues to battle the Omicron variant, the importance of having adequate insurance becomes even clearer. These events…
THE NEW NORMAL OF INSURANCE During the pandemic, AXA Life Insurance Company recognized two critical challenges. First, safety concerns made it impossible to rely solely on face-to-face interactions. Second, many Filipinos lack a deep understanding of insurance, with most associating it only with it that pays out upon death. This limited perception often prevents them…
New Normal Changes in Life Insurance: Improving Accessibility and Protection 2022 As the pandemic went on, AXA identified two major challenges that needed to be addressed to ensure Filipinos could access the protection they needed. The Shift Away from Face-to-Face Interactions The first challenge was the shift away from traditional face-to-face interactions. With safety concerns…
Pandemic continues to drive Filipinos to insurance The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered the way Filipinos perceive financial security, with a heightened awareness of the need for insurance coverage. As the crisis brought unforeseen medical expenses, job losses, and economic instability, more individuals and families have prioritized securing life, accident, and health insurance to protect…
INSURANCE + INVESTMENT The Greatest Combination? Insurance and investment are two essential pillars of financial planning, each serving distinct yet complementary purposes. Insurance provides financial protection against unexpected events, ensuring that individuals and their families are safeguarded from potential risks. On the other hand, investment focuses on growing wealth over time, helping individuals achieve their…
INVEST & MAKE A DIFFERENCE Invest & Make a Difference: Understanding VUL In today’s fast-paced world, securing your financial future while protecting your loved ones has become more important than ever. Variable Universal Life (VUL) insurance offers a unique solution by combining life insurance coverage with investment opportunities. Unlike traditional insurance policies that solely provide…
Philippine REITs Secure a Massive ₱76-B Capital Boost Under Duterte Administration Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in the Philippines have raised ₱76.42 billion in new capital since the Duterte administration improved the regulatory framework of these financial instruments 21 months ago. This significant growth has allowed the REIT sector to establish itself as a vital…
Ultimate Directory to Get Started with Beginner Stocks Getting started with beginner stocks can be overwhelming, especially for new investors. The stock market offers countless opportunities, but knowing where to begin is essential. That’s why we have compiled a list of blog posts to guide you in understanding beginner stocks. Whether you’re an Overseas Filipino…
1 of Many OFWs: Beating the Odds and Finding Solace When Life on Pause During Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic presented unprecedented challenges for the global economy, disrupting industries, livelihoods, and financial stability. Among those hit hardest were Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), whose incomes and employment security were severely affected by global lockdowns and economic…