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Korea Insurance Research Institute warns of rising AI liability risks

February 17 2026

Insurers are tightening underwriting and developing new products as corporate demand for AI-specific coverage grows worldwide.

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Ardonagh acquires majority stake in Hong Kong broker RMIB

February 16 2026

The deal adds employee benefits and specialist risk advisory capability to Ardonagh’s Hong Kong platform as it continues its Asia expansion.

ARPC finalises A$2b terrorism retrocession cover for 2026

February 16 2026

The cover includes a A$500m deductible.

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Burman-backed Religare keeps Care Health Insurance stake, separates financial services

February 16 2026

The scheme shifts Religare’s lending, broking, and investment operations into Religare Finvest, with a separate listing targeted for Q1 FY28, subject to approvals.

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Hong Kong's proposed RBC recalibration seen as credit neutral — Fitch

February 16 2026

Infrastructure investment incentives and crypto capital tweaks under Hong Kong’s proposed RBC changes are likely to have limited impact on rated insurers’ capital positions.

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Three Envest agencies merge to form A$450m underwriting entity

February 16 2026

Blue Zebra Insurance, Proplab, and Point Insurance have completed a share sale to combine the new entity.

NSW government presses ahead with Emergency Services Levy reform through new parliamentary inquiry

February 16 2026

Proposed changes aim to address insurance affordability and align NSW with other mainland states’ funding models for emergency services.

IRDAI tightens framework for foreign insurers’ liaison offices in India

February 14 2026

IRDAI’s revised rules widen extension criteria for liaison offices to cover bilateral trade importance, FDI inflows, technology transfer and market development.

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Global insurtech funding sees first rise since 2021, rising 19.5% in 2025 — Gallagher Re

February 13 2026

(Re)insurers made a record 162 venture investments in insurtechs in 2025, Gallagher Re reported.

MAPFRE Re secures approval for GIFT City branch in India

February 13 2026

The firm's Asia-Pacific regional manager said the new branch will complement its wider build-out across other key Asian markets.

Dai-ichi Life to pull agency secondees after probe finds 1100 cases of improper data access

February 13 2026

The findings are the latest in a series of compliance breaches drawing regulatory focus in Japan’s insurance sector.

MSIG Asia partners with Peak3 on regional digital core system rollout

February 13 2026

The partnership aims to support embedded and on-demand products distributed via platform partners, using modular cover configured for different markets.

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