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Singapore life insurance premium growth to reach 13%-17% in 2026 before easing in 2027: S&P

October 14 2026

Rising private healthcare claims are expected to keep compressing margins on health insurance lines.

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MAS considers adding insurance policies to investment list for single-family offices

October 6 2026

The move would expand the range of tax-efficient investment options available to family offices operating from Singapore.

CBI books Reliance Capital, Anil Ambani over alleged US$280m LIC investment fraud

LIC alleges US$280m loss in Reliance Capital debenture investment case

September 21 2026

Between 2012 and 2018, LIC invested ₹39bn (US$407m) in Reliance Capital bonds that it now alleges were secured through misrepresentation.

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Singapore life new business premiums rise 28.1% in Q2

August 13 2026

IP and rider new business jumped after April rule changes, while H1 maturity payouts increased sharply

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China claims pressure eases further in April as premium growth moderates

June 29 2026

Life claims declined sharply by more than 12%, while non-life payouts stabilised, highlighting diverging underwriting conditions across segments.

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Allianz Malaysia's revenue up 6.7% in Q1

May 27 2026

The insurer posted a RM1.63bn (US$410.94m) quarterly revenue, driven by growth across both life and general insurance.

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SBI Life VNB rises 12% in FY2026 on business volume growth

April 23 2026

Rising contributions from institutional alliances and direct sales complemented steady bancassurance performance as new business premiums increased.

Philippines' Insurance Commission fine and penalty collection jumps 86% to US$1.45m in 2025

April 7 2026

Premium collections and product sales topped PHP502bn as regulator steps up compliance enforcement.

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MAS to classify investment-linked policies as complex products

March 31 2026

New requirements for ILP disclosures and enhanced oversight of claims handling are part of MAS’s broader review of life insurance conduct.

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ICICI Lombard discloses new investments in HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries

March 20 2026

The insurer’s latest filings show its total stakes now stand at 0.05% in HDFC Bank and 0.03% in Reliance Industries.

Export Finance Australia, Nippon Export Investment Insurance renew reinsurance pact

March 17 2026

The agreement reinforces cooperation in priority areas, including climate and energy security, Indo-Pacific infrastructure, and critical minerals to boost cross-border investments and exports in strategic...

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Hong Kong Insurance Authority launches new consultation on valuation and capital rules

February 12 2026

Key changes under review include capital requirements for general business and new rules for crypto assets and stablecoins.

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