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Thursday, August 20, 2026

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Julian Yu, Sun Life's new chief actuary in Vietnam, in front of Ho Chi Minh City skyline.
Sun Life appoints Julian Yu as chief actuary in Vietnam
August 5 2026
Yu joins from Sun Life Hong Kong, where he served as chief product officer.
Philippine city skyline with modern skyscrapers and high-rise buildings.
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.
Data centre server racks at an industry event in APAC, showcasing climate risk protection technology.
Micro-location, design key to protecting APAC data centres from climate risks, says HDI
August 5 2026
The insurer outlined four priorities for improving data centre resilience against NatCat risks.
Traffic jam in India with cars and motorcycles on a busy road.
India Supreme Court extends third-party motor cover for new vehicles
August 5 2026
The Supreme Court dismissed industry concerns over higher costs, citing 165 million uninsured vehicles on Indian roads.
Bank Rakyat building in Malaysia with Malaysian flag, related to MNRB's Takaful sale.
MNRB to sell direct takaful arms to Bank Rakyat for US$400m
August 5 2026
Malaysian Re's parent will divest Takaful IKHLAS Family and Takaful IKHLAS General to the cooperative bank, and keep its retakaful business.
Australian dollar notes and calculator, related to superannuation and financial claims.
Australia's general insurance complaints rise 5% in 2025-26, life up 3%
August 5 2026
Motor insurance remained among Australia's most complained-about financial products, according to AFCA.
Liberty China building with insurance company logo, reflecting industry growth.
S&P expects Liberty China to outpace industry growth over next two years
August 5 2026
The insurer's push into non-motor and commercial lines is expected to help it grow faster than China's broader P&C market.
Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge in Australia with tourists and seagulls.
Australia's redrafted general insurance code risks ASIC rejection, code committee warns
August 5 2026
The General Insurance Code Governance Committee said the proposed code would curb its powers to investigate and weaken protections for consumers.
Sydney skyline with skyscrapers and Harbour Bridge at sunset, Australia.
Ignite Specialty Risk enters Australia, appoints Lucinda Stormont-Sainsbury to lead operations
August 4 2026
The former HDI executive brings 15 years of experience across insurance and legal disciplines spanning Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.
Tall skyscraper in Japan with a red sign and blue sky.
Sompo Life Re secures Bermuda licence, writes intra-group deal for first transaction
August 4 2026
Tetsuya Morito has been named CEO and executive director of the new reinsurer.
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