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Emerging risks | Growth Opportunities | APAC Insurance

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Friday, October 2, 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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Marsh arranges liquidated damages policy for data centre contractor in Asia
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South Korea’s FSS to check insurers’ actuarial assumptions amid profit inflation concerns — report
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The regulator will check how insurers set and change actuarial assumptions before new rules on those assumptions are due to take effect on 1 January 2027.
Cathay Century Insurance Co. Ltd. 'A-' Ratings Af - S&P Global
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China powers Asia's marine insurance gains as region narrows gap with Europe – IUMI
China powers Asia's marine insurance gains as region narrows gap with Europe – IUMI
September 23 2026
APAC accounted for 30.8% of global premiums in 2025, although currency gains masked an underlying soft market.
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Typhoon Dujuan brings record rain to Japan, leaves 4 dead
September 22 2026
The storm disrupted travel across eastern Japan and forced the cancellation of major cultural and gaming events.
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HDI Global hires senior property, marine and distribution talent in Hong Kong
September 21 2026
The German insurer has tapped senior talent from AIG, Allianz and Vivace Insurance Partners to support its North Asia expansion strategy.
CBI books Reliance Capital, Anil Ambani over alleged US$280m LIC investment fraud
LIC alleges US$280m loss in Reliance Capital debenture investment case
September 21 2026
Between 2012 and 2018, LIC invested ₹39bn (US$407m) in Reliance Capital bonds that it now alleges were secured through misrepresentation.
Lloyd's delivers strong underwriting performance for third straight year in 2025 – AM Best
Lloyd's extends strong underwriting streak into 2025 – AM Best
September 21 2026
Pre-tax profit rose to £10.6bn (US$14.2bn), but pricing competition is likely to push the market's combined ratio higher in 2026.
Appointment of Puneet Kumaras as the location Head for India's Global Capability Centre (GCC)
Swiss Re taps Puneet Kumar to lead global capability centre in India
September 19 2026
He takes on the new role alongside his current responsibilities as head of central operations for APAC.
Capacity floods Asian fac market, with some placements 200% oversubscribed – Willis
Capacity floods Asian fac market, with some placements 200% oversubscribed – Willis
September 18 2026
Natural catastrophe risk still drives demand across the region, but Willis warns a bad catastrophe season could wipe out reserves and turn the cycle.
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