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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Regulatory

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BNP Paribas Cardif gets CCI information request over IndiaFirst Life stake acquisition
August 25 2026
The French insurer's bid to acquire a stake in IndiaFirst Life remains under regulatory scrutiny as the competition authority seeks more information.
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China revokes Evergrande Life’s business licence over fund misuse
August 25 2026
The action closes the book on an insurer whose business, assets and liabilities passed to state-owned Haigang Life in 2023.
Shenzhen lists 21 tech insurance covers for premium subsidies
Shenzhen lists 21 tech insurance covers for premium subsidies
August 24 2026
The city will fund half the premium, up to 1m yuan (US$150,000) per company each year, and has launched an SME package where 9,800 yuan buys 5.5m yuan of cover.
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Edelweiss Life, Pramerica Life receive IRDAI warnings over FY2024-25 expense limit breaches
August 24 2026
The warnings follow similar restrictions on Acko General Insurance and Niva Bupa Health Insurance.
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AIA's agency force to buffer China tax crackdown, S&P says
August 22 2026
The insurer's agency force is likely to support sales to mainland customers as demand remains resilient despite tax scrutiny.
Steadfast inks A$7.7bn takeover deal with Amwins-Dragoneer-KKR consortium
Steadfast inks A$7.7bn takeover deal with Amwins-Dragoneer-KKR consortium
August 21 2026
The parties aim to complete the A$7.7bn transaction by December, subject to shareholder, court and regulatory approvals.
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IRDAI sanctions Niva Bupa, Acko for overshooting FY2025 expense limit
August 21 2026
The regulator barred both insurers from opening new branches for six months.
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APRA flags general insurers for closer scrutiny amid rising AI cyber risks
August 21 2026
The regulator also wants insurers and other financial institutions to demonstrate how geopolitical risks are embedded in strategy, risk appetite and board oversight.
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Thailand insurance complaints fall 27% as OIC steps up claims oversight
August 21 2026
As part of its efforts, the regulator said it also plans to review the five insurers with the highest complaint ratios in 2025.
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Hong Kong IA warns insurers over leverage risk as premium-financing sales climb
August 20 2026
The regulator cited growing use of such policies, aggressive leverage marketing, and heightened lapse risks in its supervisory circular.
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Zurich completes ClearView acquisition to create larger life insurance platform
August 20 2026
The insurer plans to retain ClearView's flagship ClearChoice product as it integrates the business and invest in leading technology.
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MAS eyes AIR guidance, further RBC 2 changes by year-end
August 20 2026
RBC 2 adjustments, reinsurance guidance, and stress-testing developments form part of a broader regulatory response to evolving risks.
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