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Thursday, August 27, 2026

Life and Health

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India January GI premiums near fiscal-year peak but health complaints and profitability pressures loom
February 20 2026
Premiums climb to ₹333.5bn (US$3.68bn) in January on crop and health gains, while health insurers navigate complaint scrutiny and margin pressure.
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Japan accounting body proposes bond loss relief for Japan's life insurers
February 20 2026
Consultation comes as Japan's life insurers face mounting unrealised losses on JGBs following yield surge.
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Zurich Asia Pacific premiums hit US$7.5bn as life accelerates 16%
February 19 2026
Strategic moves in Australia, Japan, and Hong Kong lifted the Swiss insurer’s life business, with non-life also rising 8%.
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Fitch affirms Aviva-COFCO Life at ‘A-’, withdraws rating
February 19 2026
The company's rating outlook was Stable at the time of the withdrawal.
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Thai Life’s ‘A-’ rating affirmed as repriced health riders and wider co-payments support earnings
February 19 2026
Risky-asset exposure also eased to 91% at end-3Q25.
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Bangladesh to scrap 50% reinsurance cession rule, liberalise equity caps for US insurers
February 19 2026
The removal of reinsurance cession requirements could open opportunities for global reinsurers to compete more directly for Bangladeshi risks.
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Australia approves 4.41% average private health insurance premium rise from April 2026
February 18 2026
The hospital benefits ratio is projected to rise to 87% for the 12 months from 1 April 2026, up from 85.9% in September 2025.
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General insurance premiums in Cambodia surge 42% in Q4 2025
February 18 2026
Total underwriting gain improved 7% year-on-year to US$12.93m.
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India formalises 100% FDI in insurance under automatic route
February 17 2026
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has published details on India's 100% FDI for the insurance sector.
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Pacific Life Re names Jane Cheng as VP, client solutions, protection
February 17 2026
She joins the reinsurer after 18 years at NMG Consulting.
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