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Erwin Yu joins Sedgwick to lead TPA operations in Malaysia

March 25 2024

Moving following 3 years at Crawford & Co, Yu joins Sedgwick as Director Service Hub, Third Party Administration for Malaysia.

Indian regulator announces major regulatory overhaul

March 25 2024

IRDAI consolidates 34 regulations into six and adds two — including for country's upcoming digital marketplace, Bima Sugam.

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IRDAI grants registration to new insurer Galaxy Health

March 25 2024

India grants seventh insurance licence in 12 months, marking a shift after years without new approvals.

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Berkley Australia and Frontier partner to boost capacity for non-crypto blockchain firms

March 25 2024

Collaboration seeks to address limited financial lines capacity for non-crypto businesses.

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Ping An eyes HK and GBA expansion amid growing market opportunities - report

March 24 2024

Amid 2023 dip in net profit, co-CEO Michael Guo Xiaotao tells the SCMP that GBA, including Hong Kong, is a focus for future growth.

RGA and Japan Post Insurance ink ¥700bn life annuity reinsurance deal

March 23 2024

RGA's Gaston Nossiter hails US$4.62bn coinsurance transaction as first-of-its-kind for the Japanese market and a significant milestone for APAC.

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Strata Insurance Services under fire for alleged overcharging of brokerage fees - report

March 23 2024

Parent company Netstrata facing heavy scrutiny over allegations of inflated insurance brokerage fees and engaging in kickback schemes, an ABC investigation reveals.

Zurich and Klook partner on embedded, parametric travel delay product

March 22 2024

Partnership, in conjunction with insurtech Blink, offers instant lounge access upon trigger of a flight delay.

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Japan Post Insurance says end of negative interest rates will have minimal impact on performance - report

March 22 2024

Japan Post Bank and Japan Post Insurance said their portfolios and hedging policies will not change drastically following shift in BOJ interest rate policy.

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Tokio Marine becomes first Japanese insurer to issue SDB-based cat bond

March 22 2024

Proceeds of US$100m Kizuna Re III will go toward Sustainable Development Bond to fund ESG projects in IBRD member countries.

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