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Tuesday, September 1, 2026

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Indian 500 rupee notes with a stethoscope on health insurance claim form.
India insurance complaints near 300,000 in FY2026 as claim disputes rise 28%
August 10 2026
Complaints rose 15.4% last financial year and the trend showed little sign of easing in the first quarter of FY2027.
ACCC logo with kangaroo emblem, related to Australian consumer protection.
ACCC moves to block ICA's standardised home policy terms proposal
August 7 2026
The regulator said proposed standard definitions for key home insurance terms could reduce competition while public benefits remain uncertain.
Aerial view of a long bridge crossing a calm bay toward distant mountains, with a green parkway and multi-lane road below.
China tightens offshore insurance tax collection, pressuring Hong Kong insurers — Reports
August 6 2026
Shares in Hong Kong's major insurers closed 4.6% to 6% lower, having pared losses that ran deeper in morning trading.
Map of Assam with flood-affected areas highlighted, related to IRDAI flood claims directive.
IRDAI directs insurers to fast-track Assam flood claims
August 6 2026
The floods have affected over 650,000 people and 810 villages across the Indian state, as of 25 July.
Woori Bank building in South Korea with blue sky background.
Tongyang Life to proceed with Woori share swap despite buyback threshold breach
August 5 2026
Shareholder appraisal claims reached KRW204.57bn (US$144m), slightly above the KRW200bn threshold that could have allowed the deal to be terminated.
GST demand concept with Indian currency notes and wooden blocks spelling GST.
ICICI Prudential Life faces US$564K GST demand after partial relief in FY2018-20 dispute
August 5 2026
The latest GST dispute adds to a string of tax orders issued to insurers in India in recent months.
Traffic jam in India with cars and motorcycles on a busy road.
India Supreme Court extends third-party motor cover for new vehicles
August 5 2026
The Supreme Court dismissed industry concerns over higher costs, citing 165 million uninsured vehicles on Indian roads.
Australian dollar notes and calculator, related to superannuation and financial claims.
Australia's general insurance complaints rise 5% in 2025-26, life up 3%
August 5 2026
Motor insurance remained among Australia's most complained-about financial products, according to AFCA.
Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge in Australia with tourists and seagulls.
Australia's redrafted general insurance code risks ASIC rejection, code committee warns
August 5 2026
The General Insurance Code Governance Committee said the proposed code would curb its powers to investigate and weaken protections for consumers.
AI governance concept with glowing hexagonal icons hovering above a keyboard and mouse.
GIAJ cautions against overly prescriptive AI governance requirements
August 4 2026
The industry body urged regulators to balance effective AI oversight with the need to support innovation and practical implementation.
Red modern tram glides along tracks on a busy city street, with pedestrians on either sidewalk and tall office buildings nearby.
ICA delays lodging rewritten insurance code with ASIC until late October
August 3 2026
The number and complexity of submissions, and a request from some stakeholders for more time, were among the reasons the council gave for the delay.
Two large cooling towers rise beside a body of water, with trees and a clear blue sky in the background.
State insurers secure NPCIL nuclear cover programme at steep discount — report
July 31 2026
The sharply discounted bids come weeks after the IRDAI warned non-life insurers that aggressive pricing could erode underwriting discipline.
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