FWD Life Insurance Corporation (“FWD Philippines”) has been honored with two Golden Arrows by the Institute of Corporate Directors, a prestigious recognition that affirms the company’s commitment to principled leadership, transparency, and customer-led innovation.
This distinction places FWD among the top-performing companies in the Philippines under the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard, reinforcing its role in nation-building through inclusive financial solutions and responsible stewardship.
Ambassador Jose Cuisia Jr., Chairman of the Board of FWD Philippines, said, “This recognition reflects our belief that good governance is not just a corporate imperative. It is a national responsibility. At FWD, we are deeply committed to advancing financial literacy and inclusion, empowering Filipinos to make informed decisions and build a more secure future. We see insurance not merely as a product, but as a promise to uplift lives and contribute meaningfully to our country’s progress.”
“We are proud to be recognized for our governance standards, because it is a testament of our service for our customers. We are committed to changing the way people feel about insurance, making it simple, accessible, and relevant so we can touch more lives,” added Soon Liang Lau, President and CEO, FWD Philippines.
As the insurer of the next generation, FWD continues to invest in first-in-the-market products, digital innovations, and community-based financial education programs to empower Filipinos to celebrate living.


