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Emerging risks | Growth Opportunities | APAC Insurance

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Friday, October 16, 2026

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AXA Hong Kong, BytePlus sign MOU to develop insurance AI tools
AXA Hong Kong, BytePlus partner to develop insurance AI tools
September 10 2026
The partnership is expected to underpin AXA Hong Kong and Macau's next phase of AI adoption, spanning underwriting, claims processing, distribution and marketing.
Barry Drinkwater as General Manager, Western Australia.
Cowden Insurance Brokers names Barry Drinkwater general manager for Western Australia
September 10 2026
He brings 15 years of industry experience to the broking business, joining from 360 Underwriting Solutions.
Janelle Ferraro on her promotion to State Manager of VIC, SA, TAS and Senior General Liability Underwriter!
Australia's FTA Insurance promotes Janelle Ferraro to state manager
September 10 2026
Ferraro joined FTA Insurance when the MGA launched its public liability line in August 2024.
Korea’s FSS begins on-site inspections of KB and DB Insurance as disputes surge – report
Korea’s FSS begins on-site inspections of KB Insurance and DB Insurance as disputes surge — report
September 10 2026
The regulator plans to inspect four life insurers and 10 non-life insurers through 30 October.
bolttech announces leadership appointments in APAC and North America
bolttech names Emma Butler APAC CEO, Philip Weiner to lead North America
September 10 2026
Both are internal promotions: Butler moves up from regional manager for Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam, while Weiner relocates from Asia after a decade as a founding member of the executive...
Monte Carlo reflections: from capital formation to capital deployment
Monte Carlo reflections: from capital formation to capital deployment
September 10 2026
Pricing adequacy set the agenda for the US and Europe at RVS 2026, but APAC discussions centred on growth and innovation.
Japanese insurers face no pressure from JGB unrealised losses as yields rise – Fitch
Japanese insurers face no pressure from JGB unrealised losses as yields rise: Fitch
September 10 2026
Insurers are shifting to higher-yielding bonds rather than cutting overall exposure, as JGBs gain appeal over hedged foreign bonds.
Hong Kong IA pitches ‘one-stop’ risk advisory role for Chinese firms expanding overseas
Hong Kong IA pitches 'one-stop' risk advisory role for Chinese firms expanding overseas
September 10 2026
Hong Kong's insurance solutions and advisory ecosystem can support mainland companies managing global expansion risks, the IA said.
ASIC to review disaster-area insurance claims intermediaries under new corporate plan
ASIC identifies disaster-area insurance claims handling as focus area for 2026-27
September 10 2026
Life insurance servicing, AI-related risks, and regulatory efficiency are also among ASIC’s key areas of focus for 2026–27.
WILLIS RE APPOINTS NEIL ECKERT AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Willis Re appoints Neil Eckert as CEO
September 9 2026
The reinsurance veteran will assume the role upon completion of his existing contractual commitments.
South Korea freezes National Health Insurance premium rate at 7.19% for 2027
South Korea freezes National Health Insurance premium rate at 7.19% for 2027
September 9 2026
The move comes as private insurers report higher health claims costs and regulators are stepping up scrutiny of medical claim payouts.
Sanjeev Chopra as Director – Operations at IFFCO-TOKIO General Insurance.
IFFCO-TOKIO names Sanjeev Chopra director of operations
September 9 2026
He brings over 35 years of insurance industry experience to the role.
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