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Suncorp places FY2027 catastrophe cover, flags higher reinsurance costs

July 6 2026

Suncorp said its combined catastrophe and aggregate reinsurance programme is expected to limit FY2027 natural hazard costs in around 90% of scenarios.

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India extends surety bond option to coal sector

July 3 2026

For now, the facility applies only to coal blocks allocated under the MMDR Act.

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IRDAI commissions study of insurance ‘dark patterns’

July 3 2026

The exercise will monitor customer-facing practices across the industry over nine months as regulators intensify scrutiny of digital distribution channels.

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Zurich enters Australian home insurance market through expanded Honey partnership

July 3 2026

The insurer will underwrite and manage claims for Honey's home, landlord, and motor policies from October 2026.

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Japan's Aflac Life faces FSA scrutiny following 4.38 million-customer data breach

July 3 2026

The insurer said it will continue investigating the incident and report to the FSA on the facts of the case

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RBI flags underwriting strain in general insurance, rise in life policy surrenders

July 2 2026

The central bank says these trends are weighing on insurers' profitability and could leave parts of the sector more vulnerable to future shocks.

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ANZ insurer consolidation drives further reinsurance price cuts: Aon

July 2 2026

The broker said reinsurers increasingly offered customised and multi-year solutions as competition intensified.

QBE gains full ownership of Indian JV after IRDAI approval

July 2 2026

The acquisition ends an 18-year joint venture with Prism Johnson and gives the Australian insurer full control of its India business.

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Prudential-HCL venture becomes India's eighth standalone health insurer after IRDAI approval

July 2 2026

The approval marks the regulator's third insurance licence this year and expands Prudential's presence in India's insurance market.

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Marsh HK secures interim injunction against former executives in Howden dispute

July 2 2026

The ruling marks a preliminary step forward for Marsh's claims over alleged confidentiality breaches against former executives who joined Howden.

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ARPC urges greater catastrophe pooling as climate risks intensify across Asia

July 2 2026

ARPC underscores the importance of government-backed pools and regional data sharing in sustaining catastrophe insurance affordability.

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Bima Sugam to roll out first insurance products by September-end

July 2 2026

Motor, health and term cover will lead the digital marketplace's phased launch, which insurers are racing to connect to after technology delays.

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