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Thursday, October 8, 2026

Property

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Korea non-life insurers post 4.9% Q1 premium growth, but profits fall on higher claims, weaker investments
June 19 2026
Claims and investment pressure dragged net income down 10.7% year-on-year, even as long-term non-life premiums held firm and GI growth accelerated.
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Australia's broker code breaches fall 2% but complaints climb 8% in 2025
June 19 2026
Late renewal contact remained the single biggest source of non-compliance, accounting for 38% of all breaches.
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Taishan P&C returns to profit on sharper underwriting in 2025 as Fitch affirms rating
June 15 2026
The Shandong government-backed insurer expects its operating results to improve further over the next two years on disciplined underwriting and a conservative investment strategy.
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New Zealand Natural Hazards Commission expands catastrophe reinsurance cover by 20%
June 15 2026
The commission said it secured the NZ$12.3bn (US$7.1bn) programme on a more cost-effective basis than last year's placement.
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Howden India appoints Bhushan Raorane as EVP for property and risk management
June 15 2026
The insurance broking veteran joins from Mahindra Insurance Brokers, where he most recently served as deputy general manager.
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ICA home insurance standardisation plan faces pushback from industry and consumer groups
June 15 2026
Industry bodies have criticised the ICA’s proposal, warning the "flawed" changes will strip away legal protections and fuel consumer confusion.
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Australia GI rebounds in Q1 as claims ease, property losses moderate
June 12 2026
Industry underwriting profits jumped 34% year-on-year as property lines recovered from catastrophe losses, while cyber led premium growth and motor remained profitable.
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Malaysia’s takaful growth driven by general business as family segment slows in 2025
June 12 2026
Gross contributions rose 4.7% in 2025, with motor and fire lines driving double-digit growth in general takaful.
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Middle East conflict fuelling new volatility in Australian claims costs — Crawford
June 11 2026
Higher fuel and freight costs are pushing up repair expenses and prompting contractors to change how they price and deliver claims work.
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QBE's Middle East conflict exposure estimated at US$60m as Fitch affirms ratings
June 11 2026
US$60m exposure is modest relative to QBE's earnings and capital strength, with no impact on its stable outlook.
James Zhan who joined HDI Global SE Hong Kong Branch as Senior Risk Engineer in our Risk Engineering team
HDI Global hires James Zhan as senior risk engineer in Hong Kong
June 5 2026
Zhan's experience spans chemical, pharmaceutical and renewable energy industries in Asia.
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Singapore GI market flat in Q1 2026 as claims fall and underwriting results hold steady
June 5 2026
Direct premiums slipped 0.4%, with onshore credit, aviation hull leading premium growth, while offshore property and cargo dragged.
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