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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

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US insurance firm The Standard opens global capability centre in India
April 23 2026
The US-based insurer’s new global capability centre in India will underpin a shift from vendor-led technology delivery to in-house engineering.
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HSBC narrows bidders for Singapore insurance unit to three — report
April 22 2026
Allianz, Dai-ichi Life and Singlife are reported to have made the shortlist for bids that could value the business at up to US$2bn.
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Prudential Life Japan extends new-sales suspension by 180 days
April 22 2026
The extended pause follows an internal probe that found staff solicited about 500 customers for unapproved financial products.
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South Korea’s FSS refunds KRW1.36bn in auto insurance fraud surcharges to 2,289 victims
April 22 2026
The FSS says it will also transfer long-term unclaimed surcharges to the Korea Inclusive Finance Agency from May 2026.
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Newline Australia promotes Bec Smith to senior underwriter in professional indemnity team
April 22 2026
She first joined the company in 2024 as an underwriter.
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XS Global Asia Pacific taps Mark O’Brien to lead Asia treaty portfolio growth
April 22 2026
The appointment follows the MGA’s recent launch of its Hong Kong unit and a series of regional hires, with O’Brien to be based in London.
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CFC launches agentic underwriting within cyber business
April 22 2026
The agentic underwriting pilot has been rolled out on a limited basis, with all recommendations reviewed and approved by human underwriters.
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Equity push fuels China life insurers’ 2025 investment gains — S&P
April 22 2026
China Life’s operating profit jumped 55% to 186.12bn yuan (US$27.31bn) in 2025, while New China Life and Ping An posted gains of 29% and 11%, respectively.
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Great Eastern posts 19% VNB growth in 2025 as Fitch affirms ‘AA’ rating
April 21 2026
Improved new business margins and rise in new business value underpinned Fitch’s decision to affirm the ratings of Great Eastern Holdings’ core insurance subsidiaries.
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Global nat cat losses in Q1 2026 below 10-year average — Gallagher Re
April 21 2026
Absence of US$10bn+ kept totals subdued, with economic losses of US$58bn and insured losses of around US$20bn recorded in the first quarter.
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The Inaugural Recognising excellence in Asia's insurance industry Find out more → Entries close
28 August
Banner for 22nd SIRC: 'Capacity to Capability'—Building resilience through innovation; futuristic city skyline with a glowing highway; Nov 1–5, 2026 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre.