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Tuesday, August 11, 2026

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ARPC appoints Cameron Hick as chief underwriting officer
June 19 2026
He will succeed current CUO Michael Pennell, who is set to retire in November.
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Asia renewable projects face tighter underwriting scrutiny despite stable reinsurance capacity — Willis
June 19 2026
The region added a record 513.3 GW last year, but supply-chain disruption, climate volatility and China's subsidy changes are reshaping how those projects get insured.
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Sompo appoints Henry MacHale as international markets underwriting, strategy chief
June 19 2026
He joins after over 15 years with Aspen, where he was group chief strategy officer.
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Korea non-life insurers post 4.9% Q1 premium growth, but profits fall on higher claims, weaker investments
June 19 2026
Claims and investment pressure dragged net income down 10.7% year-on-year, even as long-term non-life premiums held firm and GI growth accelerated.
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Japan and India drive surge in APAC transactional risk claims — Marsh
June 19 2026
Private equity-driven deal activity and rising use of transactional risk insurance pushed APAC claims to record levels in 2025.
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Australia's broker code breaches fall 2% but complaints climb 8% in 2025
June 19 2026
Late renewal contact remained the single biggest source of non-compliance, accounting for 38% of all breaches.
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Hong Kong insurers largely insulated from China cross-border crackdown — Moody’s
June 19 2026
While Hong Kong insurers are expected to weather China’s crackdown with little direct impact, the ratings agency said stricter controls on capital outflows could pressure premium growth prospects.
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Lloyd’s Market Association warns Hormuz shipping recovery hinges on greater clarity
June 18 2026
LMA outlined operational, regulatory and safety hurdles that must be addressed before vessels can safely return to Hormuz transit.
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Australia eyes tougher disclosure rules for rising insurance premiums
June 18 2026
The Albanese government demands insurers improve how they explain significant premium rises as regulators intensify oversight of customer outcomes.
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IRDAI moves to enhance regulatory transparency with revised framework
June 18 2026
The draft framework introduces mandatory public consultation and standardised procedures to strengthen regulatory accountability and consistency.
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The Inaugural Recognising excellence in Asia's insurance industry Find out more → Entries close
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.