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Sunday, August 30, 2026

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Mindanao quake tests Philippine insurers' growing catastrophe retentions — AM Best
June 10 2026
Low insurance take-up should cap insured losses, but the event may add scrutiny to the net retention strategy cedents have pursued in response to rising reinsurance costs.
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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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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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CALI warns Australia’s lead generation ban could hit life insurance access
June 10 2026
CALI warned the move could limit consumer access to life insurance products and information.
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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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Pacific Life Re inks third asset-intensive reinsurance deal with Tokio Marine & Nichido Life
June 9 2026
Third transaction with Japanese life insurer underscores Pacific Life Re’s growing role in the country’s AIR market.
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Philippine court upholds IC authority to expand public transport insurance pools
June 9 2026
The ruling clears the way for a third insurance pool to operate under the Passenger Personal Accident Insurance system.
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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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The Inaugural Recognising excellence in Asia's insurance industry Find out more → Entries close
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.