Risk

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Fitch puts Prudential Financial on Rating Watch Negative following Japan sales suspension

May 5 2026

The ratings action follows a sales halt linked to conduct breaches at Prudential’s Japanese unit.

FM declares record US$1.5bn membership credit after low-loss year

May 4 2026

The amount was driven by historically low losses linked to over 48,000 prevention recommendations completed with clients in 2025.

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Prudential Financial committed to Japan despite misconduct fallout

April 27 2026

The insurer expects a US$525m-US$575m hit to 2026 pre-tax adjusted operating income as a prolonged Japan sales suspension weighs on earnings.

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Sony Life to scrap exclusive agency model, widen policy checks after internal fraud case

April 27 2026

The life insurer's checks will cover around 2.5 million policies, according to the Asahi Shimbun.

Lockton, CDP Group partner in Shanghai to boost cross-border employee benefits

April 24 2026

The partnership unifies insurance and human resources services to provide mobility, risk protection, and transparent benefits for expatriate and local talent.

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Insurer secondees leaked Toyota employee and partner information — Report

April 23 2026

Secondees from Tokio Marine & Nichido, Mitsui Sumitomo, and Aioi Nissay Dowa, may be in breach of information and competition laws.

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Prudential Life Japan extends new-sales suspension by 180 days

April 22 2026

The extended pause follows an internal probe that found staff solicited about 500 customers for unapproved financial products.

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Consumers being misled by AI when filing insurance complaints, says NZ ombudsman

April 17 2026

IFSO said AI can raise false expectations, cite irrelevant material, generate overly long complaints and create privacy risks.

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Taiwan's FSC launches incentive scheme to steer insurer capital into strategic sectors

April 17 2026

The regulator targets a cumulative investment of NT$180bn (US$9.50bn) by the third phase of the programme at the end of 2028.

Hong Kong’s Insurance Authority expands student outreach with updated lifetime risk quiz

April 16 2026

The programme, delivered with the Financial Education Centre of the Hong Kong Family Welfare Society, drew 2,200 students from 58 schools.

Australian general insurer complaints rise 30% in FY2025

April 16 2026

ASIC's new dashboard shows that premium disputes and claims handling delays drove the rise.

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Hong Kong complaints rise 33% in 2025, Insurance Complaints Bureau reports

April 15 2026

The ICB handled 857 complaint cases in 2025, up from 646 the previous year, with most linked to hospitalisation, medical, and travel policies.

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