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Arpc seeks early loss notifications following bondi beach attack – (re)in asia

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Arpc seeks early loss notifications following bondi beach attack – (re)in asia
Wednesday, July 22, 2026

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APRA tells insurers to strengthen readiness for geopolitical shocks
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Philippine regulator orders faster claims processing after Mindanao earthquake
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The directive applies to regulated entities operating in areas declared under a state of calamity following the event.
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Korea adds cyber cover to co-insurance for national security facilities — Report
June 17 2026
The move brings previously uninsured cyber risks within scope for national security institutions under an expanded co-insurance framework.
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New Zealand to review Fire and Emergency insurance levy funding model
June 17 2026
ICNZ welcomed the move, saying it was a chance to reassess whether insurance levies remain the right way to fund the emergency services.
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ACCC clears Zurich’s acquisition of Beazley in Phase I review
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The authority found limited local market overlap between the merging parties and sufficient competition from multiple specialty insurers.
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India’s central bank eases non-banking financial companies insurance distribution rules
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RBI’s revised framework simplifies entry for NBFCs in insurance distribution while maintaining IRDAI-led approvals and customer protection requirements.
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APRA consults on updated governance rules to strengthen board oversight
June 16 2026
Chair John Lonsdale said the regulator has sought to lift standards without adding to the burden on insurers, super funds, and banks.
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