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Combined ratio rises slightly, but Australia's non-life insurers maintain revenue growth in Q4

March 26 2025

Australian insurers report A$19.5bn insurance revenue in Q4, double figures from a decade ago.

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Japan P&I Club sees tonnage decline at 2025 policy year renewals

March 26 2025

The Club implemented a 7% general increase for ocean-going vessels at the renewals.

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Pursuit Underwriting launches in Australia, partners with Berkley

March 26 2025

The MGA offers a combined liability product, aiming to serve the recreation, wellness and tourism sectors.

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Malaysia's life and takaful insurers’ profits halve as medical claims soar

March 26 2025

Escalating medical costs and increased claims will put further pressure on underwriting income.

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Fortitude Re signs US$4bn AIR deal with Taiyo Life

March 25 2025

Deals marks the Bermuda-based insurer’s second deal with Taiyo and sixth in the region.

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ARPC estimates reinsurance pool will cover A$1.7bn in Cyclone Alfred losses

March 25 2025

Estimate remains fluid and is likely to change as further assessments, more claims data become available, the corporation said.

Generali completes acquisition of Generali China Insurance, gains full ownership of P&C business

March 25 2025

Acquisition aligns with group's strategy to strengthen its footprint in key Asian markets.

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SRG officially launches in APAC with Singapore hub

March 25 2025

The move follows SRG’s acquisition of HL Suntak and signals the broker’s broader ambitions to scale specialist offerings across the Asia Pacific region.

SALT names Iain Sharples as Head of Underwriting, Marine

March 25 2025

He first joined the MGA in 2023.

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Japan's FSA orders major insurers to improve practices following seconded employee data breaches: Report

March 25 2025

Order issued after two million customer records were inappropriately shared with primary employers.

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