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Hanwha General Insurance takes control of Indonesia’s Lippo General Insurance

January 2 2026

Hanwha General's total ownership of Lippo General has lifted to 61.5%.

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Go Digit General Insurance board OKs merger with holding company

December 31 2025

Business says the move aligns with regulatory goals for simpler and more transparent ownership structures in India’s insurance sector.

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Reliance General Insurance slapped with penalty for regulatory violations

December 31 2025

IRDAI has fined insurer 10m rupees (about US$120K) for breaches related to commission payments and outsourcing.

Taiwan's FSC to overhaul accounting rules to cut FX hedging costs — Report

December 31 2025

The changes will take effect next year.

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Hong Kong eyes new insurer capital frameworks for crypto, infrastructure investments — Report

December 30 2025

A public consultation will be held from February to April next year, according to a Bloomberg report.

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GIAJ chairman pushes initiatives on restoring public trust, disaster resilience, sales reform for Japan insurers

December 29 2025

Shinichiro Funabiki has asked insurers to reinforce their role as social infrastructure for a stable economy and a “safe and secure society”.

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Thailand eyes new NatCat pool from 1H26 — report

December 29 2025

The new, permanent fund would draw from three primary sources: insurance premiums, a catastrophe bond fund, and reinsurance contributions.

Insurance payouts top HK$250m following Wang Fuk Court blaze

December 22 2025

General insurers have paid out about HK$204m so far, while life insurers have settled HK$41.5m in claims.

SCOR renews contingent capital programme for 3 years

December 20 2025

This represents the fifth renewal of SCOR's contingent capital programme.

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Allianz commits up to US$700k to help flood relief efforts in Southeast Asia

December 20 2025

The funding will be split between immediate humanitarian assistance and longer-term recovery and resilience initiatives across Indonesia, Thailand, and Sri Lanka.

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