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China insurers launch dedicated quantum computing risk pool, issue inaugural policy

August 17 2026

A “1+4” product suite will cover equipment, technology, application and localisation risks.

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APAC data centre capacity to triple by 2030 as climate risks rise — Allianz

August 12 2026

Malaysia is expected to expand its data centre capacity more than tenfold, ranking alongside India and Japan among the region’s fastest-growing AI infrastructure markets.

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Global insurtech funding hits four-year high of US$2.44bn in Q2 as AI dominates — Gallagher Re

August 6 2026

AI-labelled InsurTechs captured 99.1% of all funding, while early-stage investment dropped to a four-quarter low.

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MSIG teams up with newly launched cybersecurity association to boost cover for SMEs

August 4 2026

The insurer will distribute policies through the association's partner network.

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GIAJ cautions against overly prescriptive AI governance requirements

August 4 2026

The industry body urged regulators to balance effective AI oversight with the need to support innovation and practical implementation.

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CFC adds affirmative AI cover to its media insurance policy

July 29 2026

The specialist insurer also updated cyber coverage with affirmative AI language.

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Cambodia's regulator to serve insurers online from January 2027, weighs data centre

July 28 2026

Measures agreed at the 24 July regulator-CEO forum also cover commissions paid to intermediaries and tighter reporting by insurers.

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Aon launches AI risk assessment for enterprise clients

July 28 2026

The tool is designed to help organisations identify governance gaps and emerging exposures as AI adoption accelerates across industries.

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IAG partners with OpenAI to develop voice agent technology for claims

July 27 2026

The partnership targets one of insurers' most pressure-tested functions: claims handling during natural catastrophes

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BirdsEyeView signs multi-year nat cat modelling deal with Market Lane

July 24 2026

The Lloyd’s coverholder will use the cat risk technology company's platform to assess risk and manage underwriting exposures.

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