Life and Health

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Japanese life insurers expected to deepen private credit partnerships, analysts say

July 29 2026

Strategic alliances with global asset managers are emerging as a preferred route for Japanese lifers seeking diversification and higher investment returns.

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"Client globality": Sun Life rewires HNW business into single global platform

July 28 2026

Sun Life Private Wealth links Bermuda, Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai into one platform as Asia's wealthy spread assets across jurisdictions.

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India to launch shared KYC framework for insurers and banks — report

July 28 2026

The framework aims to simplify customer onboarding and reduce repetitive KYC requirements across the insurance and banking sectors.

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Softlogic Life completes US$1.9m acquisition of Bangladesh insurer

July 28 2026

The Sri Lankan life insurer finalised its purchase of a 60% stake in Diamond Life Insurance.

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WestBridge Capital begins process to exit Star Health Insurance - Report

July 28 2026

The PE firm holds around a 40% stake in the insurer through Safecrop Investments India.

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Cambodia's regulator to serve insurers online from January 2027, weighs data centre

July 28 2026

Measures agreed at the 24 July regulator-CEO forum also cover commissions paid to intermediaries and tighter reporting by insurers.

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Group schemes drive India's 16.6% life insurance premium growth in Q1 FY2027

July 28 2026

Private insurers grew 27.5% even as policy issuance lagged premium growth.

Swiss Re names Ben Savill as CEO for Australia & New Zealand

July 28 2026

Savill joins from Guy Carpenter, where he was Pacific CEO, and is set to commence the role in October.

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Zurich’s A$415m ClearView takeover gains shareholder support

July 28 2026

The deal now awaits final court approval with a hearing scheduled for 30 July.

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Hanwha General's long-term line's profit falls despite revenue growth: AM Best

July 27 2026

Rising medical claims and competition squeeze margins on the South Korean insurer's long-term book.

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IRDAI tells insurers to speed up responses to Ombudsman complaints

July 27 2026

Delayed and piecemeal submissions by insurers have been slowing Ombudsman investigations, the regulator said.

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Hong Kong government to handle Wang Fuk Court fire insurance claims after buyout

July 27 2026

The move comes as residents press for greater transparency over the estate's condition and the handling of compensation following last year's fire.

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