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Saturday, October 24, 2026

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SBI logo displayed on a smartphone in front of a blurred stock market board.
India’s SBI alerts cyber insurer over suspected data breach — report
October 23 2026
Oriental Insurance has reportedly been informed as SBI investigates the suspected breach and quantifies potential losses linked to customer data exposure.
Embroidered globe covered with network screens and a PHP2Shell tag, symbolising global cybersecurity risks.
PHP2Shell adds to APAC cyber pressure as Japan notifications climb
October 23 2026
PHP2Shell may fall short of the worst fears, but AI’s double edge is fuelling a rise in regional claims.
Kasikornbank headquarters with Thai and green flags outside.
PVI Insurance partners with KBank, eyes APAC expansion opportunities
October 23 2026
Backed by double-digit revenue growth in 2026, PVI Insurance is partnering with one of Thailand's largest banks to support its expansion across Asia Pacific.
Hong Kong skyline and Victoria Harbour viewed from above, featuring dense high-rise buildings and the Bank of China Tower.
Asia commercial property rate cuts deepen to 7% in Q3
October 23 2026
Overall commercial insurance rates fell 6% for the region, according to Marsh, marking the region’s 11th consecutive quarter of decline amid ample capacity and strong insurer competition.
Seoul commercial buildings bearing Kyobo and Lifeplanet signs against a partly cloudy sky.
South Korea's premium growth to halve to 3.5% in 2027 amid regulatory pressures
October 22 2026
Life premiums are expected to rise 2.3%, while non-life premiums could grow 4.5%, driven by protection products, according to KIRI.
Aviso Specialty taps Ashish Bhattacharya as Pacific head of real estate
Aviso Specialty names Ashish Bhattacharya as head of real estate
October 22 2026
The Sydney-based executive joins the broker after more than five years at Lockton Australia.
A city skyline with high-rise buildings, a historic station and rail tracks beside a river at sunset.
Pacific extends run of double-digit commercial rate falls in Q3
October 22 2026
Marsh data shows that property and financial lines rate declines eased, but casualty and cyber pricing continued to soften as capacity remained abundant.
A city skyline and illuminated Ferris wheel overlook a river at dusk.
China Life Insurance plans to sell stake in pension unit for US$621.2m 
October 22 2026
The divestment is expected to provide the pension unit with broader resources while allowing China Life Insurance to retain a 37.01% stake.
Skuld’s Wei Fan to take Hong Kong helm in late 2027, Patrick Wang to chair Far East unit
Wei Fan to succeed Patrick Wang as head of Skuld Hong Kong in September 2027
October 22 2026
The planned leadership transition forms part of a wider restructuring at Skuld across products, geographies and business lines.
Joanne (Jeongyeon) Shim to Talbot this week as an underwriter in our Crisis Management team in Singapore.
Talbot Underwriting adds Joanne Shim to Singapore crisis management team
October 22 2026
She moves from Korea's LK Insurance Services with nearly five years of broking experience.
Bupa announces key APAC leadership appointments
Bupa names Angelo Loizou as APAC CFO, Josh Byers to lead New Zealand
October 22 2026
The appointments take effect from 1 January 2027 and form part of Bupa's long-term growth strategy across Asia Pacific.
Oneglobal ships in Maxence Servelle to lead Asia cargo
Oneglobal Broking taps Maxence Servelle as head of cargo 
October 22 2026
He joins the broker after an over five-year stint with Diot-Siaci Asia and will help expand Oneglobal's cargo capabilities across Asia.
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