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Friday, August 21, 2026

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Tokio Marine targets M&A in Australia, Canada with Berkshire backing
June 17 2026
The Japanese insurer is targeting Australia and Southeast Asia for potential acquisitions as it seeks to diversify geographically.
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Philippine regulator orders faster claims processing after Mindanao earthquake
June 17 2026
The directive applies to regulated entities operating in areas declared under a state of calamity following the event.
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Korea adds cyber cover to co-insurance for national security facilities — Report
June 17 2026
The move brings previously uninsured cyber risks within scope for national security institutions under an expanded co-insurance framework.
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New Zealand to review Fire and Emergency insurance levy funding model
June 17 2026
ICNZ welcomed the move, saying it was a chance to reassess whether insurance levies remain the right way to fund the emergency services.
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GIC Re announces Hitesh Joshi as Chairman and Managing Director
June 17 2026
Joshi will lead GIC Re as Chairman and Managing Director until his superannuation in September 2028.
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ACCC clears Zurich’s acquisition of Beazley in Phase I review
June 17 2026
The authority found limited local market overlap between the merging parties and sufficient competition from multiple specialty insurers.
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Thai Life Insurance premiums rise 3.45% in 2025 on health and savings demand
June 17 2026
Sector posted moderate growth in 2025 across protection, savings and investment-linked products on the back of rising healthcare costs.
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Some insurers ease Hormuz rates on US-Iran deal hopes, but pre-war pricing hinges on stability
June 17 2026
Early cuts of up to 40% have surfaced, though pricing stays patchy and a history of broken ceasefires leaves many insurers reluctant to move fast.
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Allianz Australia launches Event Response Centre to coordinate severe weather recovery
June 17 2026
The centre is designed to fast-track severe weather claims using real-time data and coordinated team responses.
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Analysts back A$7.7bn Steadfast takeover on valuation and structural rationale
June 17 2026
Strong strategic backing and softer sector valuations are supporting analyst confidence in the Steadfast takeover bid.
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