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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

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Cambodia's regulator to serve insurers online from January 2027, weighs data centre
July 28 2026
Measures agreed at the 24 July regulator-CEO forum also cover commissions paid to intermediaries and tighter reporting by insurers.
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Willis warns data centres against overbuying insurance as capacity reaches US$15bn
July 28 2026
Risk quantification and resilience investment can help operators align coverage with actual exposures, the broker said.
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Zurich’s A$415m ClearView takeover gains shareholder support
July 28 2026
The deal now awaits final court approval with a hearing scheduled for 30 July.
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ACCC clears Allianz Partners' acquisition of nib travel insurance business
July 28 2026
nib will receive up to A$50m (US$35m) for the deal, which is expected to complete by the end of 2026.
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Vietnam non-life insurers rebound as digital channels and commercial demand lift growth: AM Best
July 28 2026
Health and personal accident lines led premium expansion in 2025, helped by bancassurance partnerships and embedded insurance.
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Typhoon Noul drives Shenzhen losses, Guangdong catastrophe prepayments
July 27 2026
In Shenzhen alone, insurers received 1,212 claims worth CNY18.37m (US$2.71m).
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Tokio Marine eyes IAG, Suncorp for potential A$20bn deal – Report
July 27 2026
The Japanese insurer is seeking a large-scale Australian acquisition as it looks to deploy surplus capital and diversify overseas earnings.
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IRDAI tells insurers to speed up responses to Ombudsman complaints
July 27 2026
Delayed and piecemeal submissions by insurers have been slowing Ombudsman investigations, the regulator said.
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Hong Kong government to handle Wang Fuk Court fire insurance claims after buyout
July 27 2026
The move comes as residents press for greater transparency over the estate's condition and the handling of compensation following last year's fire.
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South Korean motor insurers post first H1 loss since 2020 – Reports
July 27 2026
Claims leakage from minor-injury treatment and higher repair costs are adding pressure ahead of a seasonally weaker second half.
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