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Korean insurers face capital strain but stable profits expected to continue in 2025: Fitch

June 25 2025

Regulatory changes and falling interest rates are prompting Korean insurers to adjust their capital management strategies.

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MAS declines ex-NTUC Income CEO’s appeal for talks on aborted Allianz sale

June 24 2025

The regulator said the failed transaction had already been extensively debated in Parliament.

BMS Australia taps Sydney-based Georgina Reilly as General Counsel

June 24 2025

Sydney-based Reilly takes her legal practice experience across commercial, corporate, and M&A lines to her new role.

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Thai insurance commission pushes for better service amid EV concerns

June 20 2025

OIC underscore concerns in the EV insurance sector, as operators face delays in provision of vehicle parts.

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ACCC begins review of IAG’s A$1.35bn RAC Insurance acquisition

June 18 2025

The ACCC will examine the proposed deal’s impact on competition, pricing and service levels in WA's home and motor insurance markets.

Has IFRS 17 delivered on its promises in APAC?

June 18 2025

Two years in and the accounting standard has made a marked difference, but discrepancies still remain.

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Australian code committee sanctions three brokers in reporting compliance drive

June 18 2025

IBCCC highlights ongoing industry improvements but urges brokers to prioritise timely and accurate reporting.

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Hong Kong Insurance Authority steps up surveillance to deter misconduct among intermediaries

June 17 2025

IA is also working with industry bodies and other regulators to boost information-sharing and enforcement.

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Victorian government sets up expert panel to review strata practices

June 16 2025

Move comes four months after new strata transparency regulations, including insurance quote disclosures, took effect in New South Wales.

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Air India tragedy: IRDAI issues urgent directives, insurers ease documentation to fast-track settlements

June 16 2025

The incident, expected to be India’s largest ever aviation insurance payout, has triggered the creation of a joint claims cell and expedited claims processing.

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