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Insurance Authority’s capital reforms could boost Hong Kong’s reinsurance hub ambitions — AM Best

March 25 2026

Ratings agency views the changes as credit positive for reducing catastrophe capital strain while improving diversification and capital efficiency.

Korean Re undercuts global rivals on war-risk marine coverage rates amid Middle East conflict — report

March 25 2026

The Asian reinsurer is capitalising on surging war-risk demand to reclaim ground lost to overseas competitors.

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Liberty Specialty Markets officially launches fine art and specie insurance in Asia

March 25 2026

The new offering targets growing demand for protection of high-value assets across the region.

India's Niyam Group receives Lloyd’s approval for Syndicate 2047; Srivastava announced as chairman

March 25 2026

The reinsurance group says the syndicate has received approval to commence underwriting from 1 April 2026.

Mosaic closes Singapore hub, shifts operations to Dubai

March 25 2026

Mosaic says it remains committed to the Asia-Pacific transactional liability market despite winding down its local Singapore presence.

JBA Risk upgrades flood modelling with climate scenarios and improved hazard mapping

March 25 2026

The updated model covers 17 countries including six APAC markets to help insurers and reinsurers stress test evolving flood risk.

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HDI Global posts higher revenue and profit in 2025 as APAC helps drive growth

March 24 2026

Commercial and specialty insurer saw global insurance revenue climb to EUR10.3bn (approx. US$11.93bn) with a COR of 90.3%

Ping An weighs trimming US exposure as Middle East conflict drives market volatility — report

March 24 2026

Ping An's offshore arm CEO points to China as an attractive alternative as geopolitical uncertainty prompts rethink on the US investment strategy.

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Etiqa, AIA Singapore sign distribution partnership for family takaful cover

March 24 2026

The tie-up will also include community education and outreach aimed at improving understanding of Takaful and boosting financial literacy among underserved groups.

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One in four Australian homes could be uninsured by 2050 due to extreme weather, economic risks, APRA warns

March 24 2026

Regulator's stress test found that rising premiums may sharply widen the home insurance protection gap under severe climate scenarios.

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