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Aon appoints Shinji Kuriyama as Enterprise Client Leader for Japan

September 29 2025

Tokyo-based Kuriyama has worked across corporate and investment banking for over 30 years.

Zurich Insurance and YAS launch rewards-based motor cover for Hong Kong’s electric taxi drivers

September 29 2025

The three-tier insurance scheme uses real-time driving data to reward safer behavior, with coverage expanding from personal accident protection to family benefits.

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New IRDAI chief warns high distributor commissions driving up policy costs, proposes mutual fund-style model: Report

September 29 2025

Chairman Ajay Seth has proposed insurers explore mutual fund-style distribution models as the regulator prepares to form a panel on reducing costs.

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Fitch affirms Meiji Yasuda Life at 'A+' as overseas earnings jump to 20% of group profit

September 29 2025

The Japanese insurer's international operations now contribute a fifth of group core profit, up from 16% a year earlier, driven by US acquisitions.

Insured losses from Super Typhoon Ragasa expected to top tens of millions of dollars, Aon reports

September 29 2025

Dubbed 2025's most powerful storm, Ragasa is expected to generate hundreds of millions of dollars in economic losses across Asia.

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MAS issues guidelines for financial institutions to prevent misleading online finance content

September 27 2025

The new framework, effective March 2026, outlines safeguards for banks, insurers and other firms, and follows MAS’ warnings to influencers over unlicensed financial advice.