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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Non-life

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GIC Re announces Hitesh Joshi as Chairman and Managing Director
June 17 2026
Joshi will lead GIC Re as Chairman and Managing Director until his superannuation in September 2028.
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ACCC clears Zurich’s acquisition of Beazley in Phase I review
June 17 2026
The authority found limited local market overlap between the merging parties and sufficient competition from multiple specialty insurers.
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Some insurers ease Hormuz rates on US-Iran deal hopes, but pre-war pricing hinges on stability
June 17 2026
Early cuts of up to 40% have surfaced, though pricing stays patchy and a history of broken ceasefires leaves many insurers reluctant to move fast.
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Allianz Australia launches Event Response Centre to coordinate severe weather recovery
June 17 2026
The centre is designed to fast-track severe weather claims using real-time data and coordinated team responses.
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Analysts back A$7.7bn Steadfast takeover on valuation and structural rationale
June 17 2026
Strong strategic backing and softer sector valuations are supporting analyst confidence in the Steadfast takeover bid.
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Generali launches global academy to support workforce transformation
June 17 2026
The insurer is targeting strategic and technical capability development as part of ‘Lifetime Partner 27’ plan
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Defne Turkes to step up as President of Liberty International Insurance from July
June 16 2026
She will lead strategic growth across commercial insurance internationally as well as retail markets in Asia.
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ICICI Lombard clarifies E20 fuel use not grounds for claim rejection
June 16 2026
India is increasing the use of ethanol-blended petrol as part of efforts to lower crude oil dependence and promote clean energy.
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Descartes gains Lloyd's coverholder status via OAK Global partnership
June 16 2026
The tie-up allows Descartes to scale parametric insurance offerings at Lloyd’s, targeting climate and emerging technology risks.
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India’s central bank eases non-banking financial companies insurance distribution rules
June 16 2026
RBI’s revised framework simplifies entry for NBFCs in insurance distribution while maintaining IRDAI-led approvals and customer protection requirements.
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UIB Asia appoints Nguyen Huy Trung, Penghua Lim to senior roles
June 16 2026
Trung joins from Cambodia-Vietnam Insurance PLC; Lim moves from J B Boda & Co.
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Zurich, YAS partner on embedded insurance for commercial robots
June 16 2026
The scenario-based cover targets repair costs and third-party liability for firms deploying robots across manufacturing, logistics, retail and other sectors.
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