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We are delighted to welcome Nikhil Kamdar to Team ProTec as our Appointed Actuary Designate*.

ProTec General hires Nikhil Kamdar as appointed actuary

September 9 2026

He joins the insurer after key actuarial roles at Digit Insurance and Raheja QBE.

ICA ‘carefully considering’ stakeholder feedback on General Insurance Code review

August 31 2026

The council says it is weighing changes that deliver benefits without unintended consequences for consumer outcomes, pricing and market competition.

Suncorp emerges as frontrunner in Tokio Marine's search for major acquisition — report

August 25 2026

The Japanese group had also weighed IAG and Canada's Intact Financial as potential targets for overseas expansion.

Allianz rejigs Thailand leadership, appoints Lars Heibutzki and Sanghun Park as new CEOs

Allianz names Heibutzki, Park for top Thailand roles ahead of Wilson's retirement

August 24 2026

Heibutzki will succeed Tom Wilson as Thailand country manager, while Allianz Re executive Sanghun Park is set to take over the group's general insurance business.

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IRDAI sanctions Niva Bupa, Acko for overshooting FY2025 expense limit

August 21 2026

The regulator barred both insurers from opening new branches for six months.

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HDI Global steps up Asia-Pacific expansion as first-half result rises 8%

August 19 2026

The commercial and specialty insurer is targeting international programmes, captive solutions and renewable energy in the region in the second half.

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MSIG Singapore records 94% claims settlement ratio in 2025

August 17 2026

The insurer settled 92% of fast-track claims within three days.

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Asia's commercial insurance market remains soft as AI sharpens underwriting — Aon

August 10 2026

Property, cyber and D&O buyers benefited from softer pricing in Q2, while underwriters applied greater scrutiny to casualty, auto and catastrophe-prone risks.

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HDI Global puts Southeast Asia, specialty lines at centre of new four-year plan

February 18 2026

The German insurer has plans to sharpen its global footprint, targeting the US, Southeast Asia and the Middle East for growth.

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GIC Re sees COR improve as underwriting losses narrow in Q3

February 9 2026

The state-owned reinsurer’s combined ratio improved to 105.3% in the December 2025 quarter, from 107.83% a year earlier.

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The Lane Re launches in Australia

September 30 2025

Reinsurance MGA covers facultative reinsurance protection in Australia and New Zealand.

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AM Best revises Malayan Insurance's outlook to negative citing underwriting pressure from nat cat risks

August 25 2025

AM Best affirmed Malayan's ratings due to its strong balance sheet and investment portfolio, but warned of volatile underwriting results.

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