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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Aerial view of a cargo ship cutting through deep blue ocean water.
China, Indonesia and Singapore top APAC marine premium growth in 2025
October 30 2026
IUMI figures show China led the region in cargo premiums, and Singapore posted strong hull growth, even as attritional cargo claims continued to rise.
A red weight sits atop folded financial statements showing balance sheets, assets and liabilities.
Balance-sheet pressures steer insurers towards structured solutions
October 30 2026
As capital requirements evolve and market volatility persists, insurers are seeking more sophisticated ways of managing risk
Hong Kong’s illuminated skyline and Victoria Harbour at twilight, viewed from above.
Hong Kong IA to form dedicated working group on specialty insurance 
October 30 2026
A new working group will help shape Hong Kong's specialty insurance strategy as the city pursues growth in captives, ILS, marine risks and other lines.
A red pushpin marks Taiwan on a map, with nearby cities and surrounding waters labeled.
Taiwan regulator urges businesses to buy cyber insurance as attacks mount
October 30 2026
Microsoft’s latest Digital Defense Report ranks Taiwan as the most targeted territory in Asia-Pacific for cyber threats and the fourth most targeted worldwide.
Fubon Insurance Co. Ltd. 'A-' Ratings Affirmed On Stable Group Status - S&P Global
Fubon Insurance’s IFRS 17 reserve boost supports stronger credit assessment
October 30 2026
The agency also affirmed the Taiwan insurer’s ‘A-’ local currency long-term issuer credit and financial strength ratings with a stable outlook.
ICICI Lombard website showing a health insurance promotion with vehicle and policy icons.
ICICI Lombard acquires SBI shares worth US$18.06m
October 30 2026
The investment lifts the general insurer’s stake in India’s largest public-sector bank to 0.02%.
A crowded Indian market street with shoppers, clothing stalls, auto-rickshaws and a cycle rickshaw.
IRDAI chairman calls for rethink of insurance effectiveness metrics
October 29 2026
Seth urged insurers to expand coverage rather than deepen it among existing policyholders, while cautioning against dynamic pricing.
A magnifying glass highlights Taiwan on a map of East and Southeast Asia.
Taiwan agricultural insurance payouts estimated at NT$81.31m after Typhoon Champi
October 29 2026
Sugar apples accounted for nearly two-thirds of an estimated NT$81.31m (US$2.5m) in agricultural insurance payouts across 4,111 cases.
elseco, the Dubai-based specialty underwriter known for space, aviation and energy, has opened its first office in Asia
MGA elseco enters Asia with Singapore A&H launch under Lisa Leow
October 29 2026
The specialty underwriting group will operate within the Lloyd’s Asia Scheme in Singapore.
Open book titled “Insolvency Procedure” beside glasses, binder clips and a calculator on a desk.
South Korea proposes fast-track resolution framework for distressed insurers
October 29 2026
The proposed regime would give the FSC broad intervention powers, including contract transfers, third-party takeovers and capital reductions, while excluding reinsurers from its scope.
Kuala Lumpur's illuminated Petronas Twin Towers rise above the city skyline at night.
Emerge completes acquisition of Labuan-licensed Merlion Insurance Brokers
October 29 2026
The acquisition gives the company a direct route into international reinsurance markets for Malaysian and regional Southeast Asia risks.
A damaged black Hyundai with its front taped up sits beside a CCTV-marked pole on a South Korean street.
South Korea revokes, suspends 29 insurance practitioners over fraud involvement
October 29 2026
The enforcement action comes as regulators step up efforts to combat fraud-linked losses, particularly in motor and medical insurance.
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