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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

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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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SAIC captive projects underwriting losses in start-up phase, targets profit within five years — AM Best
June 15 2026
AM Best assigned the single-parent captive an A- Financial Strength Rating and "a-" Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating, citing a balance sheet strength assessed as "very strong".
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MetLife eyes stronger India presence via majority stake in PNB MetLife
June 12 2026
The insurer currently holds a 49.73% stake in PNB MetLife India and is actively eyeing a controlling stake in the JV.
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APRA confirms capital reporting template for longevity products
June 12 2026
The regulator received no industry submissions on the draft template, which supports the rollout of the advanced illiquidity premium from 1 July 2026.
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Korea motor liability disputes surge, prompting calls for reform
June 12 2026
KIRI says a widening gap between driver expectations, insurer assessments, and review outcomes is driving higher dispute rates in Korea’s motor insurance market.
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Berkley Re’s Glen Riddell appointed as SRA chair
June 12 2026
The appointment follows the retirement of James Beedle, who had stepped into the role earlier this year.
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