About us
Underwriting Agencies of Singapore
Our expertise and professional services are provided by our customer-focused, highly skilled team who are responsive to client needs.
INDUSTRY TAILORED PRODUCTS
Combining seven cover sections in one comprehensive insurance policy.
SPECIALIST PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE
UAS's world class product and expertise have helped facilitate our successful and rapid global expansion.
PROMPT CLAIMS HANDLING
We use innovative technology and quality control procedures to ensure an efficient and timely response to client needs.
INNOVATIVE AND PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS
With our experience and commitment to service, you have a trusted business partner who responds quickly and efficiently.
Underwriting Agencies of Singapore (UAS) understands the importance of protecting your assets and provides insurance solutions to safeguard your mobile plant and machinery.
UAS is a key division within the UAA Group, which boasts a rich history of over 50 years in providing innovative insurance solutions for the mobile plant industry. As part of this esteemed group, UAS specialises in offering tailored insurance solutions for industrial and commercial plant with a strong focus on Mobile Plant and Equipment. Our expertise is delivered by a highly skilled, customer-focused team who are responsive to client needs. With a proven track record of reliability, UAS offers an advanced solution for all your mobile plant and machinery insurance needs.
UAS’s claims service team has extensive experience in managing claims for our customers and has access to a network of the very best industry service suppliers across Singapore, Australia and New Zealand to service our national and international branches.
Industry tailored products include:
- Industrial Special Plant (ISP) – combining seven cover sections in one comprehensive insurance package
For more information on UAS’s Industrial Special Plant please read the Products page or contact your Insurance Broker or Agent.
Underwriting Agencies of Singapore wins the “Managing General Agent of the Year – Singapore” at the Insurance Asia Awards 2022
Adrian Soh
Regional Manager Agencies Asia
Based in our Singapore Office, Adrian manages the Singapore operations and responsible for the growth of Asia regional business. Adrian has 20 years of sales, underwriting and management experience in the insurance industry, and has previously worked with a few major insurers in Singapore. Adrian graduated with a degree in Industrial Technology from California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo and also attained a master’s degree in business administration from California State University East Bay.
Vernice PangDevelopment Manager – Singapore
Vernice commenced with UAS in July 2018, and has extensive experience in both the insurance and finance industries through her roles in regional portfolio management, underwriting and business development with large corporations such as Liberty, Toshiba and Citibank. She graduated with a business degree from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and holds an Associateship of the Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII). Vernice’s role is to manage the existing portfolio as well as to grow UAA’s footprint and reputation as a global leader in the protection of plant and machinery throughout the Singaporean market.
With a history dating back over 50 years, UAS, part of the wider UAA Group, prides itself on innovative insurance solutions for the mobile plant industry in Asia. Our focus is on developing long term relationships with our customers built on mutual respect and reliability.
Solid Service
Our focus is on developing long term relationships built on mutual respect and reliability. As a client of UAS you can expect:
- Innovative products and services
- Specialist product knowledge
- Prompt claims handling
Network
All our branch offices provide full sales and underwriting facilities with local expertise. We use state-of-the-art technology and quality control procedures to ensure an efficient and timely response to client needs.
UAS’s world class products and expertise have helped facilitate our successful and rapid global expansion into a number of emerging markets. This expansion has added diversified revenue streams as well as utilized the valuable reputation embedded in our business over many years.
Security
Our longevity is underpinned by the size of our premium pool, significant claims payment authority and binder size with QBE – a leading insurer. Our longstanding relationship with QBE leaves us well positioned now and for the future.
Recent Updates
Stan Alexandropoulos & Glenn Ross Named in the 2026 Insurance Business Global 100 list
We are proud to announce that Stan Alexandropoulos and Glenn Ross have been recognised in the Insurance Business Global 100, a prestigious list highlighting the most influential insurance professionals and brokers worldwide. The Global 100 showcases leaders who have demonstrated
Machinery Theft & Fraud
Small machines make up the bulk of thefts, between zero and five years old – with the average age being two years. This indicates smaller contractors and owner-operators, with only a few items of gear, are disproportionately being affected by
UAA Extends Burleigh Bears Partnership
UAA extends Bears Partnership. The Burleigh Bears are proud to announce a five-year extension of its longstanding partnership with Underwriting Agencies of Australia (UAA). The renewal will see UAA remain as naming rights partner of the Host Plus Cup team
MECON Insurance joins forces with Underwriting Agencies of Australia
MECON Insurance joins forces with Underwriting Agencies of Australia Sydney, Thursday 7 July 2022, Australasia’s largest underwriting agency group, Steadfast Group (Steadfast), today announced that two Steadfast Underwriting Agencies, Underwriting Agencies of Australia (UAA) and MECON Insurance (MECON), will merge.