Accident and Health

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Bupa Hong Kong appoints Antonio Cantó as managing director

January 13 2026

Cantó leads Hong Kong after holding senior roles at Bupa Chile and Sanitas Seguros in Spain.

OJK makes health insurance co-payments optional, caps risk-sharing at 5%

January 12 2026

The move scraps a previous requirement for private health insurance policyholders to pay at least 10% of every claim.

XS Global continues APAC build-out with appointment of Mun Ching Shing as regional A&H underwriting manager

January 6 2026

Move comes after the MGA launched in Hong Kong last month.

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Korean broker WISE launches specialty unit alongside core reinsurance business

January 2 2026

WISE Insurance splits its Reinsurance Team into R&S units led by Won Lee, with Yubeom Kim heading reinsurance and JB Cheong leading specialty.

Health, fire and PA drive India GI growth in November as Bajaj Allianz posts ₹27bn health breakout

December 30 2025

Health and fire gains, plus a sharp rise in personal accident, helped lift the market as Bajaj Allianz’s health book surged 864%.

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XS Global bolsters APAC expansion with new A&H, casualty underwriting managers

December 29 2025

The move follows the recent launch of XS Global's Hong Kong unit.

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AM Best flags underwriting discipline as pricing softens in Hong Kong’s non-life market

December 19 2025

Accident and health, motor continued to weigh on sector results despite overall premium growth in 2024.

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AM Best maintains stable outlook on Malaysia's non-life segment amid medical inflation, de-tariffication, climate risk

December 17 2025

Medical inflation climbed to 15% in 2024, prompting interim repricing controls and longer-term health financing reforms by Bank Negara Malaysia.

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South Korea's regulator to overhaul motorcycle insurance pricing to ease delivery riders’ costs

December 16 2025

The reforms target lower personal injury premiums, broader access to time-based motorcycle insurance, and the transfer of no-claims discounts when motorcycles are replaced.

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XS Global targets APAC with launch of Hong Kong unit

December 16 2025

Asia Pac unit will initially focus on inward facultative property, casualty, marine, and accident and health business.

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