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Monday, August 17, 2026

Accident and Health

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QBE holds underwriting margin despite higher claims, commissions in H1 2026
August 14 2026
Premium pressure in Australia Pacific contrasted with double-digit growth in QBE's International division, although lower catastrophe losses helped keep underwriting margins stable.
Health insurance claim form with a stethoscope and a stack of Indian ₹2000 notes beside it.
India weighs health insurance, claims reforms as medical costs surge — report
August 13 2026
A panel comprising regulators, insurers, hospitals, and led by the IRDAI chief will submit recommendations by year-end.
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Japan life insurers' annualised new business premiums rise 8.1% in fiscal Q4
August 11 2026
Annualised premiums grew across both new and in-force business, while investment income rebounded to a new high.
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Aon names Stara Low as head of growth, health solutions in Singapore
August 7 2026
Low joins from WTW amid a string of health solutions hires at Aon Singapore.
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WTW hires Andrew Morgan to lead expatriate and high-end medical in Asia Pacific
August 6 2026
The Bangkok-based director joins from Allianz Ayudhya, where he ran the insurer's international private medical portfolio across individual, SME, and large corporate business.
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Philippine insurance chief suspended over consortium accreditation complaint
August 5 2026
The complaint centres on alleged preferential treatment in accrediting a third pool under the mandatory passenger accident insurance programme.
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Health drives China non-life gains, but life fall tips May premiums into decline
August 4 2026
Total industry premium income fell 1.5% to CN¥457.83bn (US$67.6bn), the first annual decline of the year.
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Australian private health cover reaches 45.6% of population, highest since 2017
August 3 2026
Six straight years of gains have recovered about half the ground lost since 2014, when take-up peaked at 47.3%.
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AIA Singapore expands cross-border corporate medical benefits
July 31 2026
The cross-border benefits extension is intended for employees who prefer treatment in Malaysia due to lower costs.
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Hong Kong GI direct premiums rise 4.2% in Q1 as underwriting profit more than doubles
July 30 2026
Pecuniary loss, a class dominated by mortgage guarantee business, delivered around 63% of the onshore market's undiscounted underwriting result, while offshore ships premiums rebounded amid war-risk r...
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