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Thursday, August 27, 2026

Life and Health

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2025: Year in Review
December 19 2025
This year has been marked by cautious optimism – though geopolitical uncertainty, nat cat worries, and falling rates created challenges.
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Slower growth, rising medical and auto claims to test Thai insurers — S&P Global
December 19 2025
Despite a significant drop in the equity market, S&P Global says the industry remains resilient.
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Kyobo Life names Shin Jung-ha as head of enterprise-wide AI transformation support unit
December 19 2025
He is the eldest son of Kyobo Life chairman Shin Chang-jae and was promoted to executive director last year.
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Sun Life sets up DIFC base to grow HNW presence in Middle East, Africa, and South Asia
December 19 2025
Sameera Anand will take the helm as Senior Executive Officer for Sun Life in Dubai.
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YF Life keeps Fitch's 'A-' rating as assets and premiums rise
December 18 2025
Fitch cites growth in assets, stronger operating scale, and a shorter asset-liability duration in its ratings affirmation.
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India's Parliament approves bill allowing 100% foreign direct investment in insurance
December 18 2025
The new law will also grant broader enforcement powers to India’s insurance regulator.
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India's lower house clears bill to raise insurance FDI cap to 100%
December 17 2025
The bill will now go to the upper house for approval before it becomes legislation.
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APAC insurers prepare for a post-BMI underwriting era as GLP-1 use grows
December 17 2025
Reinsurers say weight history, adherence and rebound risk will matter more than point-in-time BMI as medication-driven weight loss scales.
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Bondi attack added to Australia's terrorism reinsurance pool after government declaration
December 16 2025
The ICA has also declared the Bondi incident a Significant Event to prioritise insurer support and track related claims.
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ARPC seeks early loss notifications following Bondi Beach attack
December 16 2025
PM Albanese said the government would move quickly on a TCI Act declaration to enable insurers to compensate eligible business losses.
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