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Saturday, August 22, 2026

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ASIC flags governance gaps in tech-led insurance innovation
May 21 2026
The Australian regulator highlights emerging conduct, accountability and governance challenges as insurers expand AI use and distribution through digital platforms.
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IRDAI pauses CEO bonuses over expense breaches — Report
May 21 2026
Expense breaches prompt the regulator to withhold CEO bonuses, with a stricter stance on significant violations.
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Australia's Victor Pacific appoints Carly Martin as head of underwriting operations
May 21 2026
Martin joins after nearly two decades at QBE Insurance, where she most recently served as senior manager, underwriting enablement.
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Willis, Global Parametrics, Bao Minh policy pays out to Vietnamese coffee farmers after heavy rainfall
May 21 2026
This marks a second parametric payout to Vietnamese coffee farmers, highlighting expanding climate risk protection through separate policies.
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Sumitomo Life, Dai-ichi Life looking for higher returns in private credit – Report
May 21 2026
The development comes as Japanese life insurers are looking to lift portfolio yields after years of balance-sheet rebalancing ahead of new capital rules.
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Gavin Maistry to succeed Daniel Cossette as Munich Re's Life and Health chief for APAC MEA
May 21 2026
Cossette will retire after nearly two decades with the business.
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PERWAKIM launches nationwide drive to strengthen Malaysia’s general insurance agency sector
May 21 2026
The campaign will focus on cooperative-based wealth creation, professional education, and access to professional indemnity insurance protection.
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A line in the strand: What Australia's genetic testing ban means for the life insurance industry
May 21 2026
A total ban on genetic discrimination in life insurance triggers a major compliance overhaul aimed at boosting public health outcomes
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APRA revokes Eric Insurance licence following exit from market
May 21 2026
The move caps a wind-down triggered by 2021 reforms to the car add-on insurance market.
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Developing El Niño expected to lift typhoon risk for Greater China, Korea, Japan — Munich Re
May 21 2026
The phenomenon could strengthen into a “Super El Niño” by the end of the year and drive a more active Northwest Pacific typhoon season.
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