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Saturday, October 24, 2026

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APAC facultative demand climbs, but margins will be earned on terms
APAC facultative demand climbs, but margins will be earned on terms
September 29 2026
Facultative is evolving from an overflow tool into a strategic one, but with capacity plentiful, reinsurers are being asked to do more for less.
South Korea insurance fraud detections rise 9.1% in H1 as authorities target hospital-led schemes
South Korea insurance fraud value rises 9.1% in H1 as authorities target hospital-led schemes
September 29 2026
The regulator announced plans to fast-track the removal of insurance agents convicted of fraud as detected fraud losses climbed in H1 2026.
Tokio Marine reaches settlement in Credit Suisse Greensill litigation
Tokio Marine reaches settlement in Credit Suisse Greensill litigation
September 28 2026
The resolution comes days after Insurance Australia Group disclosed a similar settlement of Credit Suisse-related claims arising from the Greensill collapse.
VPBank secures licence for life insurer VPLife, targets Q1 2027 launch
Vietnam's VPBank secures licence for life insurer, targets Q1 2027 launch
September 28 2026
The lender said VPLife will operate alongside an ongoing partnership with AIA Vietnam, with all existing customer commitments remaining unchanged.
Leo Ng Appointed as Next CEO of AIA Life Insurance - Aju Press AMP
AIA Korea announces China CFO Leo Ng as CEO designate
September 28 2026
The seasoned AIA executive brings more than three decades of life insurance experience and has led finance operations at AIA China since 2016.
India's maritime insurance pool hits 3,000 cargo war policies as war-risk premiums fall 35-40%
India's maritime insurance pool hits 3,000 cargo war policies as war-risk premiums fall 35-40%
September 28 2026
The sovereign-backed pool has also written 92 hull war-risk and three P&I policies since its May launch.
Fitch upgrades Prudential’s ratings on ‘very strong’ earnings, solid capital base
Fitch upgrades Prudential to 'AA-' on strong earnings and new business growth
September 25 2026
The group's steady new business profit growth and a well-diversified presence across Asia's life markets underpinned the upgrade.
Income Insurance names Khoo Kah Siang as new CEO
Income Insurance names Khoo Kah Siang as new CEO
September 25 2026
Khoo joins from Manulife Asia, where he oversaw emerging markets businesses across Southeast Asia.
Taiwan fines Shin Kong Life NT$2.4m over FX reserve reporting errors
Taiwan Life fined over control failures; Shin Kong Life over FX lapses
September 25 2026
The enforcement actions underscore heightened scrutiny of operational controls and financial reporting at life insurers amid ongoing sccounting reforms.
PB Fintech says IRDAI commission cap proposal could hit non-life revenue, tighten hiring
PB Fintech says IRDAI commission cap could hit non-life revenue, slow hiring
September 25 2026
The Policybazaar parent said the rules could cut its general insurance revenue by up to 40%, while leaving its life business largely unaffected.
IAG agrees to settle Credit Suisse's Greensill-linked claims
IAG agrees to settle Credit Suisse's Greensill-linked claims
September 25 2026
The deal covers claims with an aggregate face value of about A$2.8bn (US$1.96bn) plus interest, leaving only White Oak's claims of about A$170m outstanding.
Taiwan sets 99.5% capital standard under detailed TIS solvency rules
Taiwan outlines capital calculations under new TIS solvency framework
September 25 2026
The framework details how catastrophe risk, reinsurance protection and collateral will feed into insurers’ capital requirements.
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