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Tuesday, August 11, 2026

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Tysers names William Furness-Smith as Singapore CEO
June 15 2026
He will take on the interim CEO role for the broker while awaiting sign-off from Singapore’s regulator.
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Taishan P&C returns to profit on sharper underwriting in 2025 as Fitch affirms rating
June 15 2026
The Shandong government-backed insurer expects its operating results to improve further over the next two years on disciplined underwriting and a conservative investment strategy.
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New Zealand Natural Hazards Commission expands catastrophe reinsurance cover by 20%
June 15 2026
The commission said it secured the NZ$12.3bn (US$7.1bn) programme on a more cost-effective basis than last year's placement.
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VIG Re taps Swiss Re's Wilfrid Goh to build Asia presence
June 15 2026
The Prague-based reinsurer brings on a 20-year industry veteran to lead its representative office in Singapore.
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Howden India appoints Bhushan Raorane as EVP for property and risk management
June 15 2026
The insurance broking veteran joins from Mahindra Insurance Brokers, where he most recently served as deputy general manager.
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Swiss Re appoints Torben Swart to newly created technical and operational role
June 15 2026
From August, he will assume the role of head of technical & operational excellence, APAC ex-China, as well as head of the reinsurer's HK branch.
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Allianz leads bid for HSBC’s Singapore life insurance unit - Report
June 15 2026
Details of the transaction are expected to be announced soon, though other bidders remain interested in HSBC's Singaporean assets.
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Faaizah Banu to lead Zurich Australia's national AR business
June 15 2026
She will oversee the insurer's AR Advance's engagement with authorised representative groups across Australia.
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India's health insurers power 8.7% May premium growth amid rising healthcare costs
June 15 2026
Standalone health premiums surged 31.7%, outpacing the broader market as rising medical costs and expanding healthcare coverage continued to drive demand
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ICA home insurance standardisation plan faces pushback from industry and consumer groups
June 15 2026
Industry bodies have criticised the ICA’s proposal, warning the "flawed" changes will strip away legal protections and fuel consumer confusion.
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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.