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APRA sets 1 July start for AILP in longevity product capital rules

April 1 2026

The regulator is maintaining the 45% floor for the advanced illiquidity premium risk allowance to ensure that settings remain aligned with risk levels.

Liberty completes Asia-Pacific licence consolidation, simplifies branding in key markets

April 1 2026

It will now use the “Liberty” brand in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia, while existing brands remain in Malaysia, India and China.

Talcott Life Re expands AIR deal with Japan Post Insurance by US$625m

March 31 2026

Expansion adds ¥100bn of in-force payout annuities to the original 2025 block transaction between the two firms.

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Aflac Re lands first external reinsurance transaction with Japan Post Insurance

March 31 2026

New asset-intensive reinsurance transaction follows prior internal deals with Aflac Life Insurance Japan.

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Japan Post Insurance takes minority stake in KKR-backed Hoken Minaoshi Hompo

March 31 2026

The move builds on KKR’s 2025 acquisition and marks a step in Japan Post Insurance’s broader diversification push.

Peak Re's gross written premiums rise 25% in 2025

March 31 2026

Reinsurer reported a net profit after tax of US$189.5m for 2025, according to unaudited results.

J.C. Flowers & Co. to take controlling stake in Niyam Group

March 31 2026

PE firm is also a lead investor in Niyam’s newly approved Lloyd’s Syndicate 2047.

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MAS to classify investment-linked policies as complex products

March 31 2026

New requirements for ILP disclosures and enhanced oversight of claims handling are part of MAS’s broader review of life insurance conduct.

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IRDAI confirms 1 April Ind AS rollout for insurers

March 31 2026

All (re)insurers must conduct parallel reporting for two years, with one-year transition forbearance, according to the amended framework.

Soft market masks rising risks in Asia’s D&O sector

March 31 2026

Experts say that a correction may start to become apparent over the next 12 months.

Gallagher buys Brisbane‑based International Insurance Brokers

March 31 2026

The deal adds specialist expertise in property cover for non-profit organisations to Gallagher’s Australian operations.

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Volante U-turns on India operations launch

March 31 2026

Following a strategic review of its global footprint, Volante has opted not to start operations in India.

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