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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

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Busy airport check-in area with a large electronic flight information board above and crowds queuing at counters, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport signage visible.
Cathay Life adds Collinson's parametric flight delay cover in Taiwan
July 29 2026
The deal follows SmartDelay tie-ups with Ping An Hong Kong and Sompo in Singapore, China and Malaysia.
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Consilium receives Singapore broking licence from MAS
July 29 2026
The broker has also appointed Ben Compton as associate partner in the Singapore team.
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Indian insurers await motor TP rate revision after four-year freeze
July 29 2026
IRDAI's chairman said any revision will likely follow claims experience and loss ratios by vehicle segment, rather than an across-the-board hike.
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Japan issues tsunami warning after 7.1 quake; twin tremors hit western China
July 28 2026
Powerful tremors struck Japan's Kumamoto prefecture, while twin earthquakes measuring 5.7 and 5.8 hit China's Qinghai province.
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"Client globality": Sun Life rewires HNW business into single global platform
July 28 2026
Sun Life Private Wealth links Bermuda, Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai into one platform as Asia's wealthy spread assets across jurisdictions.
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India to launch shared KYC framework for insurers and banks — report
July 28 2026
The framework aims to simplify customer onboarding and reduce repetitive KYC requirements across the insurance and banking sectors.
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Softlogic Life completes US$1.9m acquisition of Bangladesh insurer
July 28 2026
The Sri Lankan life insurer finalised its purchase of a 60% stake in Diamond Life Insurance.
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Munich Re Specialty launches parametric earthquake cover for Japan corporates via Lloyd’s platform
July 28 2026
The trigger-based product uses data from Kik-net and K-NET seismic monitoring networks.
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MSIG Hong Kong claims settlement ratio improves to 94.7% in 2025
July 28 2026
Employees' compensation claims settled at 99.87% as the insurer's overall ratio extended a climb that started at 91.1% in 2020.
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WestBridge Capital begins process to exit Star Health Insurance - Report
July 28 2026
The PE firm holds around a 40% stake in the insurer through Safecrop Investments India.
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