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Sunday, September 6, 2026

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QBE Asia promotes Jeyasakthi Ratnasingam to Head of Risk and Compliance
November 1 2024
Ratnasingam has been with QBE since June 2022 and was serving as Head of Compliance in Malaysia.
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Regulator fines Japan's major non-life insurers for price-fixing
November 1 2024
JFTC has imposed fines totalling ¥2bn (US$13m) and issued cease and desist orders over anti-competitive activities.
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AFCA data shows 5% increase in complaints for Australia's GI industry
November 1 2024
GI grievances up in 2023-24, but life insurance complaints decreased by 4% over the same period.
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FM provides US$400m in 'resilience credits' for client climate mitigation initiatives 
October 25 2024
With US$400m allocation this year, FM's resilience credit programme has surpassed US$1bn in total investment.
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ASIC starts legal action against QBE over misleading pricing
October 23 2024
Customers were promised discounts for their loyalty when renewing their policies, ‘which they didn't receive’ alleges the regulator.
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APRA warns on the risk from outsourced underwriting
October 17 2024
Australian regulators are introducing the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) and CPS 230 in 2025.
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Customer confidence increased by Hong Kong RBC regime
October 2 2024
The combined impact of HK RBC and IFRS 17 has led to an improvement in: product mix, economic valuation, and corporate governance by insurers, says Chow Tai Fook CFO.
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New GIAJ Chairman says "blunted sense of risk" a root cause of industry operational failures
September 23 2024
Hiroaki Shirota pledges reforms and restoration of trust following industry scandals which have weighed heavily on Japan's non-life industry.
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GIAJ tells Japan's non-life insurers to set clear deadlines for offloading of strategic shareholdings
September 20 2024
Amid regulatory pressure to reduce conflicts of interest, GIAJ sets new guidelines calling for clear timeframes on divestment of cross-held shares.
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Joseph Smart joins Lockton as Asia's Head of Legal, Risk & Compliance 
September 9 2024
Smart moves to Lockton Asia after 5 years with QBE Asia. 
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Zurich Australia names David Wainwright as Chief Risk Officer
September 4 2024
Wainwright, with Zurich since 2011, will move from the UK to Sydney to commence the role in Jan 2025.
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APRA outlines plan to help close Australia’s household insurance protection gap 
August 28 2024
In its 2024-2025 corporate plan, the regulator emphasises the need for collaboration to improve affordability and strengthen the insurance industry’s resilience. 
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28 August
Banner for 22nd SIRC: 'Capacity to Capability'—Building resilience through innovation; futuristic city skyline with a glowing highway; Nov 1–5, 2026 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre.