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PolicyStreet secures US$21m in Series C led by Japan's sovereign wealth fund

April 1 2026

Insurtech plans to use the new funds to expand in Asia and strengthen its technology platform.

APRA grants general insurance licence to Europ Assistance Australia

April 1 2026

The licence shifts Generali‑owned travel insurer from a distribution‑only model to a full‑fledged insurer in the Australian market.

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1/4 renewals: Japan rates back to early 2020s levels, Middle East impact contained in specialty lines — Howden Re

April 1 2026

Howden Re notes that mid-year renewals may face greater complexity as reinsurers review exposure and pricing in light of ongoing Middle East tensions.

Singapore’s new IP rider rules may lower premiums but are no ‘silver bullet’ for medical inflation

April 1 2026

The new rules will trim IP rider prices by about 30% on average, but insurers still face mounting pressure to manage claims and risk‑pool shifts in a high‑inflation environment.

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APRA sets 1 July start for AILP in longevity product capital rules

April 1 2026

The regulator is maintaining the 45% floor for the advanced illiquidity premium risk allowance to ensure that settings remain aligned with risk levels.

Liberty completes Asia-Pacific licence consolidation, simplifies branding in key markets

April 1 2026

It will now use the “Liberty” brand in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia, while existing brands remain in Malaysia, India and China.

Talcott Life Re expands AIR deal with Japan Post Insurance by US$625m

March 31 2026

Expansion adds ¥100bn of in-force payout annuities to the original 2025 block transaction between the two firms.

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Aflac Re lands first external reinsurance transaction with Japan Post Insurance

March 31 2026

New asset-intensive reinsurance transaction follows prior internal deals with Aflac Life Insurance Japan.

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Japan Post Insurance takes minority stake in KKR-backed Hoken Minaoshi Hompo

March 31 2026

The move builds on KKR’s 2025 acquisition and marks a step in Japan Post Insurance’s broader diversification push.

MSIG Singapore names Kensuke Hirai as managing director

March 31 2026

He takes over from Ken Unoki, who moves to the insurer's head office in Japan.

Peak Re's gross written premiums rise 25% in 2025

March 31 2026

Reinsurer reported a net profit after tax of US$189.5m for 2025, according to unaudited results.

QBE Asia appoints Mandy Chan as head of operational power generation and ESG

March 31 2026

Chan’s new role marks an expansion from her role as senior engineering underwriter.

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