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Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Accident and Health

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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.
Andrew Morgan, new leader for expatriate and high-end medical in Asia Pacific, in front of a citysky.
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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Star Health posts strong underwriting profit, combined ratio improves to 97.7% in Q1
July 30 2026
Healthy premium growth and sustained operating efficiencies boosted the insurer’s underwriting profit during the quarter.
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BNM plans independent oversight framework for MediAsas
July 30 2026
The base medical insurance and takaful product is undergoing pilot testing ahead of a planned January 2027 launch.
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