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Saturday, August 29, 2026

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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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Ping An posts 11.2% NBV growth in H1 2026 as P&C CoR improves to 95.1%
August 21 2026
Multi-channel reach and targeted product and payment strategies boosted the insurer's new business value growth.
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Steadfast trading halted as consortium finalises A$7.7bn deal documentation
August 21 2026
The Amwins-Dragoneer-KKR consortium is finalising documentation and financing for its proposed A$7.7bn (US$5.5bn) acquisition of Steadfast after entering the final stages of due diligence.
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APRA flags general insurers for closer scrutiny amid rising AI cyber risks
August 21 2026
The regulator also wants insurers and other financial institutions to demonstrate how geopolitical risks are embedded in strategy, risk appetite and board oversight.
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Thailand insurance complaints fall 27% as OIC steps up claims oversight
August 21 2026
As part of its efforts, the regulator said it also plans to review the five insurers with the highest complaint ratios in 2025.
vrs Uchiyama begins operations in Singapore
vrs Uchiyama begins operations in Singapore
August 21 2026
The joint venture between vrs Adjusters and Uchiyama Loss Adjusting, announced in April, coordinates cross-border claims for Japanese insurers and corporates across Asia-Pacific.
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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.