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Saturday, August 29, 2026

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Japan's new reinsurance rules unlikely to slow asset-intensive deals despite higher scrutiny: S&P
July 23 2026
Tighter AIR regulation should improve industry-wide risk controls even as Japanese insurers continue to expand use of the structure.
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APAC insurers face capital squeeze as market, regulatory and catastrophe risks rise: S&P
July 22 2026
Flexible capital tools, reinsurance and selective investment shifts are becoming central to how insurers protect balance sheets and manage volatility.
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Willis Re launches global life reinsurance practice
July 22 2026
The unit will be led by Christian Howells, the reinsurance broker's recently appointed head of life reinsurance.
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Allianz Commercial's Davinder Panesar to relocate to Singapore as ART leader for APAC
July 22 2026
Panesar joins from the insurer's London office, where he has spent over a decade managing captive fronting and structured ART transactions.
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India, Malaysia drive biggest insurance deals as APAC activity cools in Q2
July 22 2026
Against a broader regional slowdown, Southeast Asia stood out as the most active deal market.
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AM Best assigns B+ rating to Philippines' MAAGAP as underwriting results improve in 2025
July 22 2026
"Ongoing remedial measures" helped steady the insurer's performance after natural catastrophe and large loss events caused volatility, the ratings agency said.
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Consumer advocates warn Australia’s proposed general insurance code weakens protections
July 21 2026
Consumer groups welcomed some proposed changes, but argue that around 28% of protection clauses have been removed or weakened.
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Indonesian insurers on track for end-2026 capital rules, but 2028 poses bigger test
July 21 2026
More than 80% of insurers have already met OJK's 2026 requirements, but experts say capital alone will not fix weak fundamentals as tougher 2028 rules loom.
Marsh Risk Asia hires three senior professionals for marine, cargo & logistics team.
Marsh Risk Asia boosts its marine, cargo & logistics team with three senior hires
July 21 2026
Deborah Errappa appointed senior VP and cargo leader, James Gargrave as P&I leader, and Haroun Shadid as strategic client director.
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Aon names Joe Liang as reinsurance executive chairman for Greater China
July 20 2026
The Hong Kong-based actuary joins after a career spanning senior underwriting and reinsurance roles at Ping An P&C and SAIC Insurance in China and the US.
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