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Saturday, August 29, 2026

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Munich Re Specialty adds claims chief as part of Australia build-out
June 10 2026
Angus Kench joins after over 11 years with Liberty Specialty.
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AM Best assigns Asian Re national scale rating as cat losses lift 2025 combined ratio
June 10 2026
The Bangkok-based non-life reinsurer earns an aa+.TH national scale rating, though AM Best flagged exposure to heightened credit and liquidity risks from holdings in a sanctioned country.
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Saudi Re appoints Ruchi Jain to lead GIFT City branch in India
June 9 2026
Jain, a former Swiss Re executive, will head Saudi Re’s India operations as the reinsurer expands into its second Asian market.
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Pacific Life Re inks third asset-intensive reinsurance deal with Tokio Marine & Nichido Life
June 9 2026
Third transaction with Japanese life insurer underscores Pacific Life Re’s growing role in the country’s AIR market.
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Ansvar underwriting improves without stop-loss recoveries in fiscal 2025 – AM Best
June 9 2026
The ratings agency affirmed the insurer’s FSR of A- (Excellent) and Long-Term ICR of “a-” (Excellent), both with a stable outlook.
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GIFT City insurance GWP doubles in FY2026 as reinsurers expand fourfold
June 9 2026
Health and personal accident drove premium growth, as (re)insurers overtook intermediaries as the main source of premiums transacted in the hub.
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IGI secures approval to open reinsurance branch in India's GIFT City
June 9 2026
The move adds IGI to a growing list of global (re)insurers at GIFT City, where gross written premiums nearly doubled to US$1.13bn in FY2026.
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India's marine insurance pool cuts war-risk premiums by up to 48% amid self-reliance push
June 9 2026
With more than 80 marine war-risk policies issued since its May launch, India is advancing plans to build a domestic protection and indemnity (P&I) framework.
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Niyam Group welcomes Ash Bathia as non-executive director
June 9 2026
He joins from Probitas 1492 UK, where he most recently served as CEO and active underwriter.
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TQR bolsters facultative reinsurance team with Monthira Vongtharuar appointment
June 8 2026
She will take on the role of business development – facultative reinsurance and special project officer.
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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.