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BMS Australia recognised as 'Kind Company'

October 30 2025

The specialty (re)insurance broker implemented a Kindness Action Plan, which includes embedding and tracking acts of kindness across the business.

Starr to acquire Lloyd’s specialty underwriter IQUW Group

October 30 2025

Deal will make Starr the ninth-largest managing agency at Lloyd’s, with IQUW CEO Peter Bilsby set to lead Starr’s international business, including APAC.

Japanese life insurers turn to domestic bonds amid rising yields: Report

October 30 2025

Several major market players, including Dai-ichi Life, have reportedly shifted their portfolios in 1H 2025 amid changing yield conditions.

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APAC's softening market conditions puts spotlight on quality over price: Gallagher Re

October 30 2025

Capacity is back, but access will depend on capital strength, underwriting discipline, and credible risk data heading into 2026.

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Indian gov't eyes divestment of billion-dollar stake in LIC by year-end: Report

October 29 2025

This move is intended to increase the public float to 10% to comply with the mandate from the Securities and Exchange Board of India.

IAG deploys advanced technologies to better support customers impacted by severe weather

IAG deploys new AI technology to improve storm response in Queensland

October 29 2025

The insurer said it used new artificial intelligence technology during the recent Brisbane hailstorm to find cases that need urgent emergency repairs.

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Canopius names Sydney-based APAC COO in line with regional build-out

October 29 2025

Michelle Rudd named Chief Operating Officer, APAC, while Vanessa Hall has also been appointed as Casualty Underwriter.

JBA Risk to open India office amid growing demand for flood modelling

October 29 2025

The Bangalore hub will be led by Mansi Kalra, who will relocate from Singapore to oversee the new operation.

ICA declares significant event as Brisbane hailstorm-related claims reach 11,000

October 28 2025

The ICA has activated early catastrophe processes and warned residents to prepare for more storms following Brisbane and Ipswich hailstorm on 26 October.

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Pacific Life Re completes first asset-intensive flow reinsurance deals in Japan

October 28 2025

The transactions cover whole-of-life liabilities for two domestic life insurers through a repeatable flow structure.

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