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Asia Pacific MGAs draw stronger investor interest as buyers prioritise profitability – Guy Carpenter
July 20 2026
Top-performing MGAs are attracting premium valuations as international insurers increasingly consider fronting models to access Asia-Pacific markets.
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Cyber insurers face profitability crossroads as soft market persists: S&P
July 17 2026
Reinsurers are expected to remain the main buffer for rising cyber accumulation risk as the market moves closer to a pricing turn.
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Allianz Jio Reinsurance writes US$27.6m in first full quarter
July 17 2026
The newly minted reinsurer generated ₹2.66bn in gross premiums in its first full quarter, highlighting early traction for Jio Financial's insurance partnership with Allianz.
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Restructuring and commercial-lines expansion supports growth of Vietnam's MIC — AM Best
July 17 2026
The rating agency maintained the insurer's B++ (Good) financial strength rating and stable outlook.
Angus Cheung, promoted to lead hull and liability at QBE North Asia.
QBE promotes Angus Cheung to lead hull and liability in North Asia
July 17 2026
Cheung, who has spent nine years at QBE, takes on a wider remit across Greater China, Vietnam and Japan.
Tan Chuan Lye, Chairman of Berjaya Sompo Insurance, in front of Kuala Lumpur skyline.
Berjaya Sompo names Chuan Lye Tan as chairman
July 17 2026
His appointment adds decades of industry experience to the board of the Malaysian general insurer.
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IRDAI clarifies role of actuaries, independent validation requirements under Ind AS
July 17 2026
Issued after insurer feedback, the guidance requires appointed actuaries to report to boards and insurers to run validation throughout the first year of adoption.
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China insurers field 380,000 claims as July typhoon, flood claims approach US$1bn
July 17 2026
The figures cover losses from typhoons Maysak and Bavi and wider July flooding, with insurers having already advanced CNY2.89bn (US$427m) to policyholders across Zhejiang, Guangxi and Hubei.
Tony Martiniello, Hollard's new head of distribution, in front of Sydney skyline.
Hollard promotes Tony Martiniello to newly created head of distribution role
July 17 2026
Martiniello steps up from head of product & underwriting to lead the insurer's push for portfolio growth.
Financial graph over Seoul cityscape after Fortegra acquisition by DB Insurance.
AM Best keeps DB Insurance at A+ after Fortegra purchase
July 17 2026
The acquisition could weigh on the South Korean insurer's capitalisation but should lift earnings, the ratings agency said.
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