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Lotte Non-Life back on market after Shinhan Financial ends acquisition talks — report

July 31 2026

The sellers reportedly sought a valuation higher than KRW1 trillion (US$703m), a key hurdle in the deal negotiations.

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Australian MGA Epsilon integrates RedSky to expand marine underwriting capability

July 31 2026

The integration brings together two Envest-backed businesses.

AIA Singapore expands cross-border corporate medical benefits

July 31 2026

The cross-border benefits extension is intended for employees who prefer treatment in Malaysia due to lower costs.

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Go Digit General secures competition authority nod for holding company merger

July 30 2026

The insurer will remain the surviving entity following the merger.

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Cathay Life adds Collinson's parametric flight delay cover in Taiwan

July 29 2026

The deal follows SmartDelay tie-ups with Ping An Hong Kong and Sompo in Singapore, China and Malaysia.

Markel appoints Abbas Choker as APAC CFO

July 29 2026

He joins from AIG, where he most recently served as regional head of financial planning and analysis, APAC.

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Consilium receives Singapore broking licence from MAS

July 29 2026

The broker has also appointed Ben Compton as associate partner in the Singapore team.

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Japanese life insurers expected to deepen private credit partnerships, analysts say

July 29 2026

Strategic alliances with global asset managers are emerging as a preferred route for Japanese lifers seeking diversification and higher investment returns.

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"Client globality": Sun Life rewires HNW business into single global platform

July 28 2026

Sun Life Private Wealth links Bermuda, Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai into one platform as Asia's wealthy spread assets across jurisdictions.

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Softlogic Life completes US$1.9m acquisition of Bangladesh insurer

July 28 2026

The Sri Lankan life insurer finalised its purchase of a 60% stake in Diamond Life Insurance.

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