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Monday, August 17, 2026

Distribution

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Ascend Asia opens Singapore wealth centre
August 6 2026
The move marks the latest expansion by Ascend Asia following a recent insurance distribution partnership with FWD.
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Manulife Hong Kong and Macau promotes Carrie Tong to chief distribution officer
July 29 2026
She has been with the business since 2015 and most recently served as Chief Operations Officer.
SBI Life insurance homepage hero with the slogan 'In every unspoken thought...' and a pink Hindi line 'Bin Samjhaaye, Sirf Maa Samajhti Hai' beside the SBI Life logo.
SBI Life posts 29% VNB growth in Q1 amid rising claims and costs
July 27 2026
Protection and non-participating products played a bigger role in new business generation for SBI Life in the first quarter of India's financial year.
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Zurich General Malaysia signs bancatakaful partnership with MBSB Bank
July 24 2026
The partnership gives Zurich General Takaful access to MBSB's customer base and branch network.
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IRDAI proposes tighter disclosure norms for intermediaries earning over US$1.05m in commissions
June 23 2026
The proposed amendments seek greater transparency and tighter oversight of sales practices for insurance intermediaries.
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India’s central bank eases non-banking financial companies insurance distribution rules
June 16 2026
RBI’s revised framework simplifies entry for NBFCs in insurance distribution while maintaining IRDAI-led approvals and customer protection requirements.
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Liberty shifts to direct underwriting model with new Australian crop product
June 12 2026
The new CropPlus product includes automatic frost cover and premium discounts for data-sharing Australian growers.
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GIAJ steps up reform push, risk awareness as catastrophe exposure rises
June 11 2026
The association is prioritising distribution oversight, strengthening corporate risk management, and advancing digital and regulatory reforms amid mounting catastrophe risks.
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PE-backed insurer Kiwi General debuts in India with motor product, adviser-led strategy
June 8 2026
Co-founded by former Tata AIG CEO Neelesh Garg, the Indian start-up is eyeing a broader product rollout, including commercial vehicle and group health offerings, in the coming months.
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Softbank's PayPay to acquire 70% stake in T&D Financial Life for US$840m
June 4 2026
The transaction would give PayPay a direct foothold in Japan’s life sector and create new cross-selling options with its existing customer base.
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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.