Site Map for August 2026
Date
Title
31 Aug 2026
Hong Kong AI to review FLMI-linked licences after exam centre raid
31 Aug 2026
NHIS phishing scam exposes gaps in South Korea fraud insurance
31 Aug 2026
Singapore life insurance sales rise 21% as only half feel future-ready
31 Aug 2026
HK and Singapore's regulators both warned this. Top financial watchdog just confirmed it
29 Aug 2026
Asia reinsurer sheds parent’s credit shadow in Moody’s upgrade
28 Aug 2026
Agentic AI enters Hong Kong insurance – and brokers aren’t in the room
28 Aug 2026
Tune Protect returns to quarterly profit as airline-linked travel volumes soften
28 Aug 2026
HDI International has given a strategist the CFO chair
28 Aug 2026
Investment income masks underwriting stress in South Korea’s H1 results
27 Aug 2026
Chiba flooding exposes Japan’s stagnant auto insurance enrolment gap
27 Aug 2026
Kazakhstan moves to end its foreign insurance branch lockout
27 Aug 2026
Nepal flood was triggered by a glacier, not an earthquake. For brokers, the cause is the question
27 Aug 2026
Prudential posts 8% new business profit growth. The bancassurance channel drove it
27 Aug 2026
Guy Carpenter appoints new Pacific CEO for reinsurance broking
27 Aug 2026
Prudential's $327 million IPAMC sale is a compliance event, not a retreat
27 Aug 2026
What are the top emerging risks for businesses today?
27 Aug 2026
FWD Group H1 net profit triples as demand for retirement and wealth products drives margins
26 Aug 2026
Vietnam’s banks are done selling insurance. Now they want to own it
26 Aug 2026
Trump says Hormuz is clear. The insurance market disagrees
26 Aug 2026
Nepal flood leaves hundreds missing and tests travel cover limits
26 Aug 2026
Steadfast lifts profit as US consortium moves to take it private
26 Aug 2026
Singapore's new Western Island will need insurance tools that do not yet exist
26 Aug 2026
Singapore's CFO confidence crash conceals a broker opening
26 Aug 2026
Vietnam's trade boom outpaces its credit insurance market
25 Aug 2026
HDI Global targets lead market position in fine art and specie
25 Aug 2026
Freight's green switch is creating a claims gap for brokers
25 Aug 2026
Indonesia's asset-seizure risk lacks the cover haze already has
25 Aug 2026
Rogue AI breach exposes cyber coverage gap for brokers
25 Aug 2026
MAS confirms old critical illness policies won't get updated definitions
24 Aug 2026
WTW flags structural shift beneath general aviation insurance soft market
21 Aug 2026
Indonesia holding rule claims its first major test case
21 Aug 2026
Foreign capacity floods India, testing GIC Re's home-turf grip
21 Aug 2026
Mainland insurers gain ETF access retail traders just lost
21 Aug 2026
Record El Niño arrives as reinsurance pricing hits cycle lows
21 Aug 2026
Ping An's new business growth trails China's insurance pack
21 Aug 2026
Allianz Trade names China CEO as insolvency forecasts hit 10%
21 Aug 2026
AIA narrows broker access as new business grows 21%
21 Aug 2026
Oona plays buyer in SEA acquisitions - but was it recently for sale?
20 Aug 2026
Cadillac F1 owner denies sale talk as insurance probe widens
20 Aug 2026
Why global insurers are rebuilding their life insurance books
20 Aug 2026
Japan’s Kumamoto earthquake claims data masks a deeper broker problem
20 Aug 2026
Hong Kong’s insurance sector is quietly concentrating in one postcode
19 Aug 2026
Bangladesh life insurers told to prove their CEOs are qualified
19 Aug 2026
Tech training can exacerbate employee burnout: Canadian study
19 Aug 2026
Gallagher Re creates digital risk unit as AI reshapes accumulation
19 Aug 2026
HDI Global Singapore backs data centre and renewables demand with stronger H1
19 Aug 2026
Cash flow squeeze persists across Asia-Pacific, new Aon benchmarking shows
19 Aug 2026
QBE has created a global data centre role – and Asia brokers should watch what it does next
19 Aug 2026
Singapore’s wealthy rethink retirement as lives get longer
18 Aug 2026
Aon CFO departs as broker reaffirms 2026 guidance
18 Aug 2026
Hong Kong insurance chief reappointed amid tax shakeup
18 Aug 2026
Singapore insurer automates travel claims payouts
18 Aug 2026
China's life insurers face slower growth as Beijing tightens rules
17 Aug 2026
Aon brings US$200 million in dedicated capacity to R&W and tax insurance
17 Aug 2026
Moody's pushes for near-term framework to translate climate risk into credit terms
17 Aug 2026
Talanx posts huge H1 profit as Gulf conflict reserve flags the risk Asia's trade brokers must watch
17 Aug 2026
MS Amlin's Q1 profit jumps to S$102 million as Gulf losses test specialty books
17 Aug 2026
Etiqa names Claudia Soh CEO amid distribution push
17 Aug 2026
China tax clarification puts Hong Kong insurance sales in focus
17 Aug 2026
South Korea life agents face 13% drop in new protection contracts
14 Aug 2026
QBE reports $1.03 billion adjusted profit as ROE hits 17.7%
14 Aug 2026
A sanctioned Russian insurer has quietly emerged behind the salvage of the tanker rotting off Oman
14 Aug 2026
Samsung Fire’s record half-year masks a sector under strain
14 Aug 2026
Korean insurers are becoming distribution architects, not just underwriters
14 Aug 2026
What India’s claims settlement ratio doesn’t tell brokers
13 Aug 2026
Marsh names Chetna Gulati-Kapoor global chief claims officer
13 Aug 2026
CUSMA breakdown could cost Canada over 100,000 jobs: report
12 Aug 2026
Typhoon Dolphin exposes the fleet cover gap China’s EV boom created
12 Aug 2026
Financial adviser channel claws back Singapore’s premium lead from banks
12 Aug 2026
Kyobo targets AXA General to enter non-life – and what it costs brokers
12 Aug 2026
Asia-Pacific data centre growth is outrunning its insurance cover
12 Aug 2026
HSBC insurance chief to leave as bank's shake-up rolls on
12 Aug 2026
Typhoon losses expose the gap Philippine crop insurance was never built to close
11 Aug 2026
Woori puts a life insurer inside its bank – and tells the market why
11 Aug 2026
Insurance moves: Manulife, WTW, IRDAI, PhilHealth
11 Aug 2026
Six-year-low catastrophe losses aren't the reassurance they look like
11 Aug 2026
Appeals court keeps Meta, Google and TikTok on the hook over young users
11 Aug 2026
A sanctioned tanker is rotting off Oman's coast, and no insurer has stepped up to pay for it
11 Aug 2026
UK P&I Club taps shipping lawyer to spearhead Korean market push
11 Aug 2026
Dolphin is not one loss. It is an accumulation problem across two markets
10 Aug 2026
IC claims rules activated as Philippines floods shut ports, halt business
10 Aug 2026
KDB Life’s seventh sale attempt is a broker counterparty story
10 Aug 2026
Insurers thought the threat to cyber was bad from AI. Now even OpenAI is scared
10 Aug 2026
BHSI expands into Macau as Berkshire's reinsurance arm posts a stronger quarter
10 Aug 2026
Rates keep falling, but car, casualty and D&O show where the soft market is fraying
08 Aug 2026
South Korea is building 18.4 GW of AI data centre capacity. Its insurers don't yet know how to price
08 Aug 2026
South Korea’s non-claiming clinics raise underwriting questions
08 Aug 2026
D&O rates fall 6.8% but show signs of ‘bottoming out’
07 Aug 2026
AXA XL just bought the vendor half of every cyber panel it sat on
07 Aug 2026
Generali's H1 P&C result has a warning for property brokers
07 Aug 2026
AIG's Q2 looks solid. International brokers should read the detail
07 Aug 2026
Allianz's result tells Asia-Pacific brokers: cyber appetite is growing, commercial terms are stable
07 Aug 2026
Canopius grows profit while cutting Bermuda contracts on price
07 Aug 2026
Thailand’s life insurance digital channel is closing in on agents
07 Aug 2026
Critical minerals risk is physical, not just geopolitical
06 Aug 2026
Insurance moves: Markel Insurance, Tysers Singapore
06 Aug 2026
Built like offices, insured like offices – but they are not offices
06 Aug 2026
OpenAI's AI models teamed up to hack their way online. Then Meta admitted a breach of its own
06 Aug 2026
Liberty Mutual posts US$2.6 billion quarter as cats drop, but core costs rise
06 Aug 2026
Swiss Re P&C hits 76.7% combined ratio but pricing gap widens
06 Aug 2026
Zurich's Asia-Pacific business operating profit rises 15% to US$348 million in H1 2026
06 Aug 2026
Prudential shares plunge as China closes tax loophole
06 Aug 2026
Manulife's Asia business grows core earnings 21% to US$616 million in Q2 2026
06 Aug 2026
India’s life insurance giant faces its public market reckoning
05 Aug 2026
Here's why the hiring process is facing a trust problem
05 Aug 2026
South Korea’s health coverage gap is widening – and brokers are in the middle
05 Aug 2026
Regulator steps in as Assam floods expose India’s rural insurance gap
05 Aug 2026
Beazley's profits halve as cyber prices and Middle East squeeze the market
05 Aug 2026
Hiscox grows 10.1% in H1 2026 but non-renews 23% of power and renewables book
05 Aug 2026
Middle East war losses test IGI but group holds 92.2% combined ratio in H1
05 Aug 2026
Aon’s Indonesia CEO pick reflects Islamic insurance market shift
05 Aug 2026
Maybank moves to sole ownership of Etiqa in landmark buyout
04 Aug 2026
Philippine insurance chief suspended over compulsory transport program dispute
04 Aug 2026
Third Hormuz incident in 48 hours puts underwriters back on alert
04 Aug 2026
Benign US weather drags on Crawford even as overseas margins jump
04 Aug 2026
Moody's: retail P&C distribution faces the fastest AI disruption of any financial services segment
04 Aug 2026
Kumamoto earthquake raises questions about contingent business interruption policy gaps
03 Aug 2026
Samsung Life’s biometric first signals a structural reckoning for South Korean insurers
03 Aug 2026
Chubb taps underwriting specialist for Malaysia as losses persist
01 Aug 2026
Great Eastern sees Singapore growth outpace Malaysia recovery
01 Aug 2026
IRDAI clears Patanjali’s move into general insurance
01 Aug 2026
Tax reform drives SBI Life protection surge, reshaping India's life insurance mix