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Monday, August 17, 2026

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Malaysias RBC 2 to reshape insurer strategies
Malaysia's RBC 2 to reshape insurer strategies
July 8 2025
Risk-sensitive capital requirements likely to prompt insurers to diversify portfolios, adopt advanced reinsurance strategies, and rethink growth plans.
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Taiwan extends tax exemptions for offshore insurance units to 2035
July 4 2025
The legislation also mandates the Financial Supervisory Commission to define the scope of "domestic use of funds."
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Equity sales drive profit for Japan’s non-life insurers, but future gains to rely on core business: Fitch
July 4 2025
Investment returns made up nearly all profit for Japan’s top non-life insurers in the year ending March 2025.
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KKR enters Singapore advisory market with new Ascend Asia platform
July 1 2025
The new platform will offer strategic support to advisory firms, with finexis set to become its first member following a planned acquisition.
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AIA and Aegon receive approval to set up asset firms in Shanghai
June 30 2025
Firms become the first two wholly foreign-owned insurance asset managers in Shanghai.
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Christian Wegener moves from HSBC to lead global investment management at HDI Global
June 27 2025
Wegener has a proven expertise in investment and insurance, having worked across Latin America, Europe, and Asia.
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Korean insurers face capital strain but stable profits expected to continue in 2025: Fitch
June 25 2025
Regulatory changes and falling interest rates are prompting Korean insurers to adjust their capital management strategies.
Investments weaker yen cushion JGB losses as Japanese life insurers push ahead with overseas growth
Japan's life insurers post record profits, press on with overseas expansion, undeterred by JGB losses
June 17 2025
Investment gains and weaker yen contribute to record core profit, though pressure from rising government bonds is likely to remain.
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FSC introduces interim relief measures for Taiwanese life insurers amid market volatility
June 13 2025
Under the interim measures, life insurers can use a six-month average exchange rate to calculate equity and risk capital for specific financial assets.
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Fitch assigns 'A' rating to TransGlobe Life, but warns of weaker earnings in 2025
June 13 2025
Fitch has assigned ratings to the Taiwanese insurer but placed them on Rating Watch Negative, citing FX risks.
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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.