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Sunday, August 23, 2026

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Apollo explores Japanese life acquisitions in push for direct market expansion — Report
June 10 2026
Amid Japanese regulatory resistance to reinsurance deals, Apollo is weighing deals for Japanese life units as it looks to deepen its presence through direct underwriting.
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Australia’s Steadfast gets A$7.7bn takeover offer from Amwins, Dragoneer
June 10 2026
Joint bid values Steadfast at A$7.7bn (approx. US$5.41bn), with an eight-week due diligence period underway.
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Steadfast confirms takeover bid after months of buyout speculations
June 10 2026
The broking giant has been the subject of private equity takeover speculation since December last year.
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Munich Re Specialty adds claims chief as part of Australia build-out
June 10 2026
Angus Kench joins after over 11 years with Liberty Specialty.
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Helia taps Steadfast's Mark Senkevics as next CEO
June 10 2026
He most recently worked as the broker network's CEO of writing agencies.
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SBI General may begin IPO preparations soon, Chairman says
June 10 2026
Setty’s comments come as the SBI Group advances plans to list its asset management business.
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Saudi Re appoints Ruchi Jain to lead GIFT City branch in India
June 9 2026
Jain, a former Swiss Re executive, will head Saudi Re’s India operations as the reinsurer expands into its second Asian market.
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Chubb Australia promotes three to new national distribution roles
June 9 2026
Mark Roberts, Annelisa Richardson and Brendan Behm will oversee key broker relationships with Envest, Steadfast and Austbrokers, respectively.
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GIFT City insurance GWP doubles in FY2026 as reinsurers expand fourfold
June 9 2026
Health and personal accident drove premium growth, as (re)insurers overtook intermediaries as the main source of premiums transacted in the hub.
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IGI secures approval to open reinsurance branch in India's GIFT City
June 9 2026
The move adds IGI to a growing list of global (re)insurers at GIFT City, where gross written premiums nearly doubled to US$1.13bn in FY2026.
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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.