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Thursday, October 22, 2026

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south-korea-to-phase-in-seven-year-split-payments-for-insurance-sales-commissions
South Korea to phase in 7-year split payments for insurance sales commissions
January 19 2026
The FSC will also extend its “1,200% rule” cap to GA-to-agent commissions and related payments.
woori-takeover-looms-over-tong-yang-lifes-profile-as-protection-claims-volatility-rises-fitch
Woori takeover looms over Tong Yang Life's profile as protection claims volatility rises — Fitch
January 19 2026
The ratings agency said it will revisit the life insurer's credit profile once the effects of its new majority owner become clearer, amid softer earnings but solid capital strength.
howden-announces-4-key-appointments-in-hong-kong-team
Howden announces 4 key appointments in Hong Kong team
January 19 2026
Cheung rejoins the company from Marsh, Ng and Chan move from Mercer, and Yip joins from Lockton.
qbe-re-appoints-sven-liu-as-head-of-greater-china
QBE Re appoints Sven Liu as head of Greater China
January 19 2026
The appointment aligns with QBE Re’s push to expand its treaty reinsurance footprint across Asia.
apra-names-jane-magill-as-executive-director-of-life-private-health-insurance-and-superannuation
APRA appoints general insurance executive director Jane Magill to lead life, health, and superannuation
January 19 2026
Magill will assume the new role following Carmen Beverley-Smith's departure last week.
Lisa Yu to SEADRIF
SEADRIF appoints Lisa Yu to lead product development
January 19 2026
Yu will lead product strategy linked to disaster risk financing solutions.
Prudential Financials Japan life CEO to step down after staff misconduct probe
Prudential Financial's Japan life CEO to step down after staff misconduct probe
January 19 2026
The insurer says that Kan Mabara will step down from Feb 1, after an internal probe found 100 staff profited from improper schemes affecting nearly 500 clients.
taiwan-life-insurers-may-be-allowed-to-amortise-fx-impacts-under-fsc-proposal-creditsights
Taiwan’s proposed FX amortisation rules could have ‘profound’ implications for life sector, analysts warn
January 19 2026
The draft rule could smooth earnings but weaken hedging and leave key capital and liquidity questions unresolved, analysts warned.
celsiuspro-ecom-to-develop-parametric-insurance-to-boost-indonesian-coffee-farmers-climate-resilience
CelsiusPro, ECOM to develop parametric insurance for Indonesian coffee farmers
January 19 2026
The partnership aims to shield Indonesian coffee farmers from climate and natural catastrophe risks through a consumer-funded insurance model.
sun-life-says-ai-adoption-remains-key-investment-driver-in-2026-amid-market-volatility-stays-neutral-on-asia-equities
Sun Life says AI adoption remains key investment driver in 2026 amid market volatility, stays neutral on Asia equities
January 19 2026
The company believes the AI boom is "not over", as AI-related industries are "benefiting from positive spillover effects across industries."
swiss-re-india-needs-to-relax-fdi-rules-to-close-countrys-protection-gap
AM Best maintains Stable outlook on India’s non-life insurance segment amid reforms, growth prospects
January 16 2026
The outlook anchors on the market's 13.7% year-on-year growth by end-2025.
south-koreas-top-insurers-set-first-motor-premium-increase-in-five-years-report
South Korea’s non-life insurers to hike motor rates for first time in five years — report
January 16 2026
Financial authorities have accepted low single-digit rate hikes amid rising loss ratios.
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