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Monday, October 19, 2026

Non-life

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Arch Insurance Australia appoints Dave Ha as senior executive assurance underwriter
August 18 2026
He joins after over three years at DUAL, most recently as senior underwriter.
Hena Choi moves to Singapore as Berkley Re Asia’ head of casualty
Hena Choi moves to Singapore as Berkley Re's Asia head of casualty
August 18 2026
Berkley Re Asia has appointed Hena Choi as head of casualty, the reinsurer announced on Tuesday. Choi is based in Singapore and started in the role this month. She joins from Samsung Fire & Marine...
Singapore direct insurance premiums rise 3.3% in 2025 as underwriting profit strengthens
Singapore direct GI premiums rise 3.3% in 2025 as underwriting profit strengthens
August 18 2026
Newly published full-year MAS data shows a sharp pickup in onshore premiums, offsetting a property-led offshore decline.
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Afiza Abdullah appointed Malaysia's PIDM CEO for three-year term
August 18 2026
She succeeds Rafiz Azuan Abdullah, who held the role for nine years.
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Typhoon Dolphin drives nearly 130,000 insurance claims across China
August 18 2026
Estimated losses reached CNY1.75bn (US$259.5m), with insurers having paid or prepaid CNY80m across six regions by 12 August.
HDI Global names Rebecca Kong as North Asia distribution head
HDI Global names Rebecca Kong as North Asia distribution head
August 17 2026
She joins the German insurer's Hong Kong branch after more than 20 years at AIG, most recently as deputy GM of its Shenzhen operation.
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Fidelis Partnership secures US$2.04bn refinancing, cuts borrowing costs
August 17 2026
The MGA has cut its borrowing costs through a US$2.04bn Term Loan B refinancing and secured inaugural public credit ratings.
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Zurich Takaful, Islamic Aid Malaysia lift water woes for 2,000 Kelantan residents
August 17 2026
Villagers relying on a gravity-fed water system now benefit from an upgraded intake structure and two 3,000-gallon storage tanks.
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China insurers face subdued growth in H2 2026 as regulatory overhaul reshapes sector — Fitch
August 17 2026
Life insurance growth remained subdued in H1, while health and non-motor business supported gains in the non-life sector amid sweeping regulatory changes.
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Steadfast takeover bid enters final due diligence stage as exclusivity extended
August 17 2026
This marks the second extension of the consortium's exclusivity period as discussions continue over the A$7.7bn (US$5.5bn) takeover proposal.
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Japan weighs state reinsurance for Gulf tankers to safeguard oil imports — report
August 17 2026
The proposed measure would cover claims if insurers cannot secure overseas reinsurance.
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Philippine House approves expanded crop insurance bill as storm losses test PCIC
August 17 2026
The measure would widen coverage to more agricultural risks while allowing parametric products and greater private-sector participation.
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