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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Insurance pools

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Philippine insurance chief suspended over consortium accreditation complaint
August 5 2026
The complaint centres on alleged preferential treatment in accrediting a third pool under the mandatory passenger accident insurance programme.
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SEADRIF appoints Felicia Khoo as strategic development lead
August 3 2026
She joins after over two years with Swiss Re, where she was senior regulatory risk manager and vice-president.
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SEADRIF taps Munich Re executive Xinmei Zheng for COO role
July 29 2026
Zheng brings nearly two decades of (re)insurance experience spanning underwriting, risk solutions and regional market development.
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PCRIC appoints Praneel Pritesh as business development advisor
July 23 2026
He brings more than 17 years of experience spanning government, international development and financial services across the Pacific.
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India’s marine insurance pool gets its first claim after drone attack in Black Sea — Report
July 20 2026
The government-backed scheme, launched in May, faces its first real-world test.
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Australia cyclone pool expands as insurer participation rises in home and SME
July 16 2026
Higher insured values pushed up home and strata premiums, while cyclone risk pricing remained broadly stable across the pool.
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MAS targets captive and ILS market growth with new corporate structure
July 7 2026
Industry participants say the proposed framework, set to launch by 2028, could reduce costs, improve operational efficiency and support broader adoption of captives and insurance-linked securities.
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Australian researchers say public-private risk sharing key to sustaining disaster insurance
July 6 2026
Researchers say insurers, reinsurers and governments must balance competing trade-offs around risk sharing, pricing and mitigation to sustain disaster coverage.
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ARPC urges greater catastrophe pooling as climate risks intensify across Asia
July 2 2026
ARPC underscores the importance of government-backed pools and regional data sharing in sustaining catastrophe insurance affordability.
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Australia's cyclone reinsurance pool cut premiums but affordability pressures persist — ACCC
June 25 2026
Premium relief has been concentrated in northern Australia, while prices continue to rise across the rest of the country.
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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.