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Saturday, October 24, 2026

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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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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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