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Friday, October 23, 2026
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Gloria Methri Regional Correspondent
Gloria Methri is a Regional Correspondent at (Re)in Asia, tracking the regulation and risk stories moving Asia Pacific insurance. Areas of specialty include Indian insurance regulation, natural catastrophe losses across China and Australia, and marine and war risk markets.
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Tonga officials receive a cheque from Bank South Pacific for drought relief funds.
PCRIC releases further payout to Tonga as drought conditions persist
August 6 2026
The US$34k payment will support drought preparedness in Ha'apai and Tongatapu under the country’s parametric cover, backed by GSSP.
AI and insurtech funding growth in 2023, featuring stacked coins and digital AI graphics.
Global insurtech funding hits four-year high of US$2.44bn in Q2 as AI dominates — Gallagher Re
August 6 2026
AI-labelled InsurTechs captured 99.1% of all funding, while early-stage investment dropped to a four-quarter low.
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions logo on a modern building in a cityscape.
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions announces exclusive partnerships in India, Mexico
August 6 2026
The insurer has partnered with Bajaj General Insurance and GNP Seguros to serve multinational clients and local firms with international operations.
GST demand concept with Indian currency notes and wooden blocks spelling GST.
ICICI Prudential Life faces US$564K GST demand after partial relief in FY2018-20 dispute
August 5 2026
The latest GST dispute adds to a string of tax orders issued to insurers in India in recent months.
Julian Yu, Sun Life's new chief actuary in Vietnam, in front of Ho Chi Minh City skyline.
Sun Life appoints Julian Yu as chief actuary in Vietnam
August 5 2026
Yu joins from Sun Life Hong Kong, where he served as chief product officer.
Data centre server racks at an industry event in APAC, showcasing climate risk protection technology.
Micro-location, design key to protecting APAC data centres from climate risks, says HDI
August 5 2026
The insurer outlined four priorities for improving data centre resilience against NatCat risks.
Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge in Australia with tourists and seagulls.
Australia's redrafted general insurance code risks ASIC rejection, code committee warns
August 5 2026
The General Insurance Code Governance Committee said the proposed code would curb its powers to investigate and weaken protections for consumers.
Nicholas Tan and Daniel Teoh, leaders in Singapore's health and benefits, at WTW.
WTW names Nicholas Tan and Daniel Teoh as Health & Benefits leaders in Singapore
August 4 2026
Tan joins from Lockton, where he served as VP of new business, while Teoh was previously regional analytics lead at Aon.
Prantika Sengupta, appointed as director of marine claims at Tysers in Singapore.
Tysers appoints Prantika Sengupta as director of marine claims in Singapore
August 4 2026
The appointment follows the recent hires of Marlena Truszczynska as head of shipping claims and William Furness-Smith as Singapore CEO.
Sydney skyline with skyscrapers and Harbour Bridge at sunset, Australia.
Ignite Specialty Risk enters Australia, appoints Lucinda Stormont-Sainsbury to lead operations
August 4 2026
The former HDI executive brings 15 years of experience across insurance and legal disciplines spanning Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.
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