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Thursday, August 27, 2026
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Shin Kong shareholders approve merger with Taishin Financial Holding 
October 9 2024
If approved by regulators, the merger would create Taiwan's fourth-largest financial conglomerate.
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Crawford Thailand names Sompong Suriwong as new Country Manager
October 9 2024
Suriwong set to become Country Manager/Director of Crawford Thailand on 1 Nov 2024, succeeding Patipan Soodarram, who will become Chairman.
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Kim Soon Chua named CEO of PIAM
October 8 2024
Chua joins the Malaysian general insurance trade association after a five-year stint as Chief Operations Officer at Gibraltar BSN Life. 
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Australia should see average cyclone season, but severe storms loom large: BOM 
October 8 2024
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology forecasts an average number of cyclones for 2024-25, but warmer seas may increase storm severity.
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Typhoon Yagi causes over US$3bn in economic losses in Vietnam 
October 8 2024
Estimates suggest that the typhoon’s destruction could lower the country’s GDP growth by 0.15% this year, with agriculture hit particularly hard.
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MNK Group launches Labuan-based reinsurer Mekong Re
October 8 2024
MNK Group looks to tap new specialty opportunities in Asia Pacific with Rajguru K appointed CEO of new reinsurer.
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S&P Global withdraws ratings of IAG Re Labuan and IAG Re Singapore at companies’ request 
October 7 2024
Prior to the withdrawal, the outlook for both ratings was stable. 
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Aviva Investors appoints new Asia Pac CEO
October 7 2024
Sandra Cheng has moved from Columbia Threadneedle to take up the position at the UK headquartered firm.
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Joyce Cheong promoted to Head of Claims, People & Asset Risk for QBE Singapore 
October 7 2024
Cheong has been with the company since 2022, most recently as Claims Manager for Accident & Health and Motor.
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Typhoon Krathon inflicts widespread damage on Taiwan and the Philippines 
October 7 2024
Agricultural sector suffers huge losses as a result of the typhoon.
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Banner for 22nd SIRC: 'Capacity to Capability'—Building resilience through innovation; futuristic city skyline with a glowing highway; Nov 1–5, 2026 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre.