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    Etiqa Philippines

    Humanizing Insurance

    Founded
    1958
    Headquarters
    Makati City
    Stage
    Private
    Licences
    1
    IC

    Overview

    Etiqa Philippines (Etiqa Life and General Assurance Philippines, Inc.) is a composite life and general insurer and the Philippine arm of Malaysia's Etiqa, part of the Maybank group. Known for a digital-first, insurtech-driven approach, it distributes affordable embedded micro-insurance through GCash (GInsure phone protection), Shopee and Lazada via a partnership with insurtech Igloo — generating roughly 7 million gadget-protection policies on Shopee in 2022. Products span life, health, gadget, travel, motor and group insurance. Formerly AsianLife (founded 1958), it was acquired by Maybank in 2015 and rebranded Etiqa in 2019.

    Products

    • GInsure phone protection (GCash)
    • Gadget/screen protection (Shopee)
    • Life insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Travel insurance
    • Motor insurance

    Serves

    ConsumersPartner platforms

    Funding and ownership

    Stage

    Private

    Parent organisation: Maybank Ageas Holdings (via Etiqa International Holdings; Maybank group)

    People

    • Anthony Lou BernabePresident & CEO

    Licences and certifications

    Awards and recognition

    • Best Insuretech Initiative in the Philippines — International Finance Awards 2022

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