Vipal Durge is Features Editor at (Re)in Asia, covering the deals and corporate strategy reshaping Asia Pacific insurance. Areas of specialty include M&A and market consolidation, insurer results and underwriting performance, and regulatory decisions across Australia, Japan, India and Southeast Asia.
The court found that HCF Life's pre-existing condition clauses did not create a significant imbalance, while leaving intact the earlier finding that the terms could mislead consumers.
IRClass, a non-profit organisation, has tightened international sanctions enforcement removing hundreds of vessels tied to Russian and Iranian trade flows.
The association is prioritising distribution oversight, strengthening corporate risk management, and advancing digital and regulatory reforms amid mounting catastrophe risks.
Korean insurers face heightened regulatory scrutiny on FX exposure and overseas assets, with the FSS signalling closer monitoring and stress testing as volatility persists.
