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Thursday, October 1, 2026

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Pacific posts third straight quarter of double-digit commercial rate declines
April 23 2026
Region once again posted the steepest rate decline globally, softening 12% in Q1, according to Marsh data.
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Asia insurance rates decline continues across major commercial lines in Q1 2026
April 23 2026
Increased insurer capacity and competitive pressures pushed Asia’s commercial insurance rates down another 5% last quarter, says Marsh.
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Allianz, Jio ink deal to form 50:50 India primary insurance joint venture for general, health lines
April 23 2026
The agreement follows the launch of the Allianz Jio Re, with the firms also looking to pursue a separate life insurance venture.
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Middle East spillovers may drive 15,000 additional insolvencies through 2027, led by Asia: Allianz Trade
April 23 2026
Asia is expected to drive 54% of the global rise in business insolvencies in 2026–2027, with the company forecasting APAC cases up 7% this year and 3% next year.
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US insurance firm The Standard opens global capability centre in India
April 23 2026
The US-based insurer’s new global capability centre in India will underpin a shift from vendor-led technology delivery to in-house engineering.
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JBA launches global climate change flood maps
April 22 2026
New mapping tools allow (re)insurers to explore physical climate risk, identify spatial patterns and hotspots, and compare impacts under different climate scenarios.
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HSBC narrows bidders for Singapore insurance unit to three — report
April 22 2026
Allianz, Dai-ichi Life and Singlife are reported to have made the shortlist for bids that could value the business at up to US$2bn.
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Prudential Life Japan extends new-sales suspension by 180 days
April 22 2026
The extended pause follows an internal probe that found staff solicited about 500 customers for unapproved financial products.
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South Korea’s FSS refunds KRW1.36bn in auto insurance fraud surcharges to 2,289 victims
April 22 2026
The FSS says it will also transfer long-term unclaimed surcharges to the Korea Inclusive Finance Agency from May 2026.
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CFC launches agentic underwriting within cyber business
April 22 2026
The agentic underwriting pilot has been rolled out on a limited basis, with all recommendations reviewed and approved by human underwriters.
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Equity push fuels China life insurers’ 2025 investment gains — S&P
April 22 2026
China Life’s operating profit jumped 55% to 186.12bn yuan (US$27.31bn) in 2025, while New China Life and Ping An posted gains of 29% and 11%, respectively.
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Fiji gets US$540k support from PCRIC after Cyclone Vaianu falls just short of cover trigger
April 21 2026
The ex gratia payment provides urgent relief following widespread flooding and displacement in the country.
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