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Monday, August 24, 2026

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Two men in suits shake hands while holding certificates at a signing ceremony backdrop about a cancer precision medicine reinsurance treaty.
Malaysian Re, China Re Life back cancer precision medicine reinsurance framework
June 19 2026
The move will provide reinsurance and retakaful capacity for insurance and takaful products covering selected advanced cancer treatments.
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ARPC appoints Cameron Hick as chief underwriting officer
June 19 2026
He will succeed current CUO Michael Pennell, who is set to retire in November.
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Asia renewable projects face tighter underwriting scrutiny despite stable reinsurance capacity — Willis
June 19 2026
The region added a record 513.3 GW last year, but supply-chain disruption, climate volatility and China's subsidy changes are reshaping how those projects get insured.
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Lloyd’s Market Association warns Hormuz shipping recovery hinges on greater clarity
June 18 2026
LMA outlined operational, regulatory and safety hurdles that must be addressed before vessels can safely return to Hormuz transit.
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GIC Re announces Hitesh Joshi as Chairman and Managing Director
June 17 2026
Joshi will lead GIC Re as Chairman and Managing Director until his superannuation in September 2028.
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UIB Asia appoints Nguyen Huy Trung, Penghua Lim to senior roles
June 16 2026
Trung joins from Cambodia-Vietnam Insurance PLC; Lim moves from J B Boda & Co.
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India to divest up to 5% stake in GIC Re
June 16 2026
The planned stake sale in GIC Re forms part of the government’s broader divestment strategy, as the reinsurer reports reduced underwriting losses.
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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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VIG Re taps Swiss Re's Wilfrid Goh to build Asia presence
June 15 2026
The Prague-based reinsurer brings on a 20-year industry veteran to lead its representative office in Singapore.
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Swiss Re appoints Torben Swart to newly created technical and operational role
June 15 2026
From August, he will assume the role of head of technical & operational excellence, APAC ex-China, as well as head of the reinsurer's HK branch.
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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.