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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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India’s crop insurance enrolment passes last season as West Bengal and Bihar rejoin
India's monsoon crop insurance enrolment passes last season's as West Bengal rejoins
September 1 2026
Enrolment reached 24.14m farmers across the 25 states and union territories running the scheme, led by a rebound in Andhra Pradesh.
Chubb Asia elevates Candy Huang regional manager for South East Asia
Chubb promotes Candy Huang to Southeast Asia financial lines leadership role
August 31 2026
Huang will oversee financial lines operations across five Southeast Asian markets.
Ed Moncrieffe officially steps down from HSBC
HSBC global insurance CEO Edward Moncreiffe confirms departure
August 31 2026
HSBC is reportedly planning to split the global insurance CEO's responsibilities between senior executives, although the bank has yet to formally announce a successor.
ASIC warns insurers against ‘short-changing’ homeowners through cash settlements
ASIC warns insurers against ‘short-changing’ homeowners through cash settlements
August 31 2026
The regulator found that cash settlements were often set by a single quote, potentially leaving homeowners to fund the gap if repairs cost more.
Australia GI premiums rise 3.6% in Q2 as direct insurance weakens, reinsurance improves
Australia GI premiums rise 3.6% in Q2 as direct results slide, reinsurance claims plunge
August 31 2026
Direct insurers recorded higher claims led by householders, fire and ISR, while reinsurance claims fell nearly 80% as results improved year-on-year.
ICA reports almost A$600m in Victorian bushfire claims
ICA reports almost A$600m in Victorian bushfire claims
August 31 2026
Insurers have now received more than 4,860 claims, slightly up from more than 4,700 reported earlier this year.
Transamerica Life Bermuda names Rena Lim chief distribution officer for Singapore
Transamerica Life Bermuda names Rena Lim chief distribution officer for Singapore
August 31 2026
Lim arrives with more than two decades of experience across the affluent, high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth segments.
Low penetration to cap Nepal flood insured losses, AM Best says
Low penetration to cap Nepal flood insured losses, AM Best says
August 31 2026
International reinsurers will take a significant share of what is covered, with hydropower plants, engineering projects and commercial property along the China trade corridor driving most claims.
Prudential’s geographic diversification to cushion China market volatility, S&P says
Prudential's geographic diversification to cushion China market volatility, S&P says
August 28 2026
The insurer is expected to maintain profitable growth over the next two years, backed by strong capital and a diversified Asia-Africa business model.
Waiting area in a clinic with people seated and a staff member at a bright yellow reception desk under a 'KAUNTER JANJI TEMU' sign
Malaysia medical claims inflation hits 12.3% in 2025
August 28 2026
Utilisation, not price, drove most of the rise, with insurers and takaful operators paying RM13.5bn (US$3.35bn) on about 1.08 million claims.
Nighttime cityscape showing the Beijing CCTV Headquarters with illuminated windows and surrounding buildings along a busy street.
New China Life's H1 NBV rises 11.9% as profitability improves
August 28 2026
The first-half results were supported by steady premium growth, a stronger long-duration portfolio, and improved investment returns.
McLarens logo with a city skyline background and a circular headshot of a smiling man in the center.
McLarens appoints Andy Donnelly as executive loss adjuster in Australia
August 28 2026
The new hire adds more than 25 years of commercial property claims experience as the loss adjuster strengthens its operations.
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