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Friday, August 28, 2026

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AM Best expects VINARE to maintain 'strong' operating performance, affirms ratings
May 5 2026
Consistent underwriting profitability and strong capital buffers underpin Vietnam National Re’s stable credit profile, AM Best said.
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Lockton hires Faith Swee for APAC transaction liability practice
May 5 2026
She joins after working for over five years at BMS group, most recently as associate director.
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Lockton appoints new CEOs in Malaysia and India
May 5 2026
Nicholas Lee and Jaideep Sharma take charge in Malaysia and India, respectively, with Mohamed Yahya Ibrahim and Dr Sandeep Dadia moving to new posts.
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AIG Hong Kong announces senior appointments in casualty team
May 5 2026
Carmen Ho returns from Liberty Specialty Markets as Evelyn Li steps up after seven years at AIG.
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Fitch maintains rating watch negative on Eka Lloyd Jaya amid capital shortfall risk
May 5 2026
Ratings agency cited uncertainty over planned capital injections and ongoing regulatory changes as key factors in its latest review of the Indonesian insurer.
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Japan to raise compulsory motor liability insurance rates by 6.2% from November
May 5 2026
Increases in net premium rates, company expenses, and agency commissions were factored in on the approved standard rate hike — the first in 13 years.
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Chubb appoints Lorna Latorre as Head of Travel for APAC
May 5 2026
Latorre joins Chubb as Head of Travel, Asia Pacific, as the insurer looks to grow its travel insurance partnerships across the region.
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Berkshire CEO Abel reaffirms Japan strategy — report
May 4 2026
Berkshire remains committed to investing in Japanese companies despite intensifying competition across the insurance sector.
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Asia catastrophe losses in 2025 highlight pressure points in flood and quake underwriting — Swiss Re
May 4 2026
Floods and earthquakes dominated Asia’s catastrophe losses in 2025, underscoring challenges linked to urbanisation, exposure growth and risk assessment, according to Swiss Re.
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South Korea moves to cut marine reinsurance rates, set up state-backed pool amid Middle East conflict — Report
May 4 2026
Korean Re and peers face pressure to cut commissions as gaps in maritime cover widen
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28 August
Banner for 22nd SIRC: 'Capacity to Capability'—Building resilience through innovation; futuristic city skyline with a glowing highway; Nov 1–5, 2026 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre.