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Singapore GI market flat in Q1 2026 as claims fall and underwriting results hold steady

June 5 2026

Direct premiums slipped 0.4%, with onshore credit, aviation hull leading premium growth, while offshore property and cargo dragged.

Coastal Marine names Eric Chan as cargo underwriter for APAC

June 5 2026

He joins from Sompo Hong Kong, where he was head of marine underwriting.

Philippine regulator PCC clears FPG–Mercantile merger worth $169m in GWPs

Nat Re posts strong underwriting performance in 2025 driving profit growth

June 5 2026

Improved underwriting performance and lower claims costs drove the reinsurer's profit growth, despite a decline in gross premiums.

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WMO flags high risk of El Niño formation in coming months

June 4 2026

El Niño-linked weather shifts could drive higher claims and volatility across lines such as property, agriculture, and health.

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Indian IT firm Coforge rolls out tech platform targeting modernisation of insurance operations

June 4 2026

Nexa platform aims to streamline underwriting, claims, and product development through AI integration.

Victoria drives rise in Australia's motor theft claims as insurance losses hit A$243m

June 4 2026

National theft claims would have fallen 10% in 2025 without Victoria's surge, ICA data shows.

Allianz Trade hires Ricky Hung as Hong Kong head of distribution

June 4 2026

He joins after over nine years at HSBC.

MSAD to cut domestic bases to 240 ahead of 2027 Mitsui SumitomoAioi merger

Mitsui Sumitomo–Aioi merger targets US$1.75bn profit by FY2030

June 4 2026

The merged Mitsui Sumitomo-Aioi Nissay Dowa entity will to lean into cost reduction and scale data capabilities to drive profits.

Aviso Specialty adds three M&A insurance hires as expansion push continues

June 4 2026

Dmitry Yatsenko, Kurt Michl and Peter Gold bring experience across transactional risk, specialty and M&A-related advisory work to the broker's new practice.

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Munich Re appoints Petrovic and Roman to lead cyber units across Asia-Pacific and Africa

June 4 2026

Petrovic starts the role with immediate effect and will relocate to Singapore in August, while Roman will assume her position in July.

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