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Friday, October 16, 2026

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Country-level cat models could open door to ASEAN risk pooling: AAC2026
Country-level cat models could open door to ASEAN risk pooling: AAC2026
August 24 2026
Layering portfolio data with granular hazard data will help close underwriting gaps, experts said.
Malaysian Re’s Q1 profit rises 25.1% as MNRB seeks closer Lloyd’s links
Malaysian Re's Q1 profit rises 25.1% as MNRB targets deeper Lloyd's links
August 24 2026
Group profit after tax rose 9.1%, with MNRB expecting the Labuan Re buyout to feed specialty and cross-border business.
Insurers urged to treat alternative capital deals as partnerships, not pre-nups
Insurers urged to treat alternative capital deals as partnerships, not pre-nups
August 24 2026
AAC2026 panellists said reinsurer track record, collateral quality and recapture readiness matter more than price as AIR and FinRe grow across Asia.
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Philippine premiums rise 16.2% in Q2 as insurance penetration improves
August 24 2026
Insurance density also increased 15.24% to PHP2,468.63 (US$39.98) per person, compared with PHP2,142.19 in the same period last year.
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KIRI urges insurers to make inclusive insurance a core business line
August 24 2026
As climate and demographic risks intensify, KIRI urged insurers to move beyond traditional compensation and support recovery efforts.
AM Best withdraws Zhibao Re ratings amid planned change in parent ownership
AM Best withdraws Zhibao Re ratings amid planned change in parent ownership
August 23 2026
The transaction, announced on 31 July, remained subject to closing conditions and regulatory and exchange approvals, with completion expected during August.
NRMA Insurance opens applications for eight climate-resilience grants
Australia's NRMA Insurance opens applications for eight climate-resilience grants
August 23 2026
The insurer will allocate A$500k (US$360k) through its Help Fund to support Australian solutions that help communities prepare for, adapt to and recover from climate impacts.
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AIA's agency force to buffer China tax crackdown, S&P says
August 22 2026
The insurer's agency force is likely to support sales to mainland customers as demand remains resilient despite tax scrutiny.
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MS&AD to invest up to US$273m in Standard Life's UK pension venture
August 22 2026
The Japanese group is betting on long-term growth in the UK pension risk transfer market as it targets higher earnings from overseas businesses.
Steadfast inks A$7.7bn takeover deal with Amwins-Dragoneer-KKR consortium
Steadfast inks A$7.7bn takeover deal with Amwins-Dragoneer-KKR consortium
August 21 2026
The parties aim to complete the A$7.7bn transaction by December, subject to shareholder, court and regulatory approvals.
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Gallagher appoints Jolice Thia as assistant manager in Singapore corporate team
August 21 2026
She joins after more than two years at WTW.
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IRDAI sanctions Niva Bupa, Acko for overshooting FY2025 expense limit
August 21 2026
The regulator barred both insurers from opening new branches for six months.
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