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Hong Kong general insurers deliver HK$1.8bn underwriting profit in Q3 as onshore gains accelerate

January 28 2026

Pecuniary loss drove the bulk of onshore profits, while marine was the big profit contributor for offshore underwriting results.

BNP’s China P&C JV makes debut

January 26 2026

BNP Tianxing P&C Insurance, a joint venture between BNP Paribas, Xiaomi and Volkswagen, has launched with a focus on the new energy vehicle market.

Australia's insurance complaints rise 16% as GI disputes nearly double since 2020–21

January 23 2026

AFCA’s 2024-25 report highlights a surge in add-on insurance disputes, though delays in claims handling continue to improve.

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Prudential to lift stake in Malaysia life unit to 70% in US$375m deal

January 22 2026

The deal, which already has regulatory approval, will raise Prudential’s stake by 19%.

Beazley board unanimously rejects Zurich bid, says offer 'materially undervalues' company

January 22 2026

Lloyd's carrier says that latest offer was lower than a previous June 2025 proposal made by Zurich.

AM Best cuts global reinsurance outlook to stable amid softening market and nat cat, casualty volatility

January 22 2026

Rating agency's shift reflects a market inflection point where record US$660bn in capital has restored buyer leverage and eroded the pricing power reinsurers enjoyed during the recent hard market.

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Zurich bids for Beazley in deal valuing specialty insurer at £7.7bn

January 19 2026

Zurich says it made an approach earlier this month that Beazley rejected, and has returned with an improved bid to "facilitate prompt engagement."

HSBC confirms review of Singapore life insurance arm

HSBC confirms review of Singapore life insurance unit

January 16 2026

The business says it will "consider all options" for the insurance arm, but that no decision had been made.

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Dhipaya Insurance named as lead construction insurer in Bangkok-Ubon train incident

January 16 2026

Dhipaya, Bangkok Insurance and Intra Insurance underwrote the Contractor All Risks (CAR) cover tied to the 14 January crane collapse which killed at least 32 people.

India's non-life sector grows 13.7% in December, but commission pressures intensify

January 16 2026

Non-life closes 2025 stronger on health-led growth from Aditya Birla, Niva Bupa and Care Health, while rising commissions are tightening margins.

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China’s new energy vehicle losses prompt insurers to rethink global coverage

January 15 2026

Partnership-based and data-driven insurance models continue to gain traction.

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South Korea sets 2027 rollout, phase-in plan for insurers’ core capital K-ICS rule

January 14 2026

FSC will introduce company-specific benchmarks and stricter redemption rules as part of a phased core capital rollout.

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