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Thailand OIC presses insurers on group capital rules, disaster playbook at CEO roundtable

June 9 2026

The regulator also set a 2026 target to cut disputes and complaints by at least 15%.

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Tokio Marine CEO targets global expansion backed by Berkshire alliance

June 8 2026

The Berkshire Hathaway partnership will help the Japanese insurer pursue overseas deals and expand its solutions business, CEO says.

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LIC seeks more long-term investment instruments as annuity liabilities grow

June 8 2026

The insurer said it is engaging with IRDAI, RBI and SEBI as rising annuity inflows increase demand for long-duration assets.

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Nippon Life taps Blackstone for US$9.3bn private credit investment strategy

June 8 2026

The companies will also engage in staff secondments and personnel exchanges to strengthen Nippon Life’s investment capabilities.

Japan life insurers’ capital buffers set to stay strong under new solvency regime – Fitch

June 8 2026

Stable surrender and lapse rates alongside a widening investment spread are expected to support results.

Allianz Partners to acquire nib's travel insurance business in Australia, New Zealand

June 5 2026

The agreement includes a twenty-year white-label partnership and the transfer of the Travel Insurance Direct brand.

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Resolution Life signs three new asset-intensive reinsurance deals across Hong Kong, Japan

June 4 2026

Reinsurer has completed two in-force reinsurance deals covering participating whole-of-life portfolios in Hong Kong and one reinsurance agreement in Japan.

LIC eyes strategic investment in fintech to fuel digital expansion

June 4 2026

Following a robust FY2026, LIC moves to modernise its IT systems through targeted investments in fintech and insurtech players.

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Kyobo Life enters bid to acquire Yebyeol General Insurance - Report

June 3 2026

Kyobo joins Korea Investment Holdings and Heungkuk Fire & Marine Insurance in the bidding race.

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AM Best upgrades FuSure Re on shareholder capital injections, disciplined growth plan

June 3 2026

The reinsurer’s total capital and surplus rose to HK$3.15bn (US$402m) at year-end 2025 after a HK$1bn shareholder injection.

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