Axa is a French, multinational, investment banking firm headquartered in Paris that engages in global investment banking, securities, investment management, insurance, and other financial services. Axa is a conglomerate of independently run businesses, operated according to the laws and regulations of many different countries. The Singapore insurance company is Axa Insurance Singapore Pte Ltd. Axa insurances can be bought directly online, through agents and brokers and through exempted brokers such as banks.