Australia’s cyclone pool has moderated premiums in high-risk areas: ACCC
June 25 2026 by Mithun Varkey- Reinsurers
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- Property
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- Pricing
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- Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation
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Taiping Indonesia complete first cross-border renminbi reinsurance deal
- June 26
Deal involves four cross-border renminbi premium payments tied to a construction insurance policy for a nickel and cobalt project.
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Buyer-friendly renewals persist at 1.7 as soft market signs mount, but reinsurers signal pricing floor
- June 26
Rate reductions of 10–15% on loss-free business, with deeper cuts in some cases, as terms and conditions hold firm, industry insiders told InsuranceAsia News.
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MS Amlin commits US$50m to Natural Disaster Fund to aid Global South
- June 25
Lloyd’s global specialist (re)insurer joins the Global Parametrics-managed fund as a commercial capacity partner.
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GIC Re targets 40% foreign business share, pivot away from overseas property cat risks: report
- June 25
India’s state-owned reinsurer plans to grow in north Asia and parts of Europe, while rebalancing towards casualty and specialty lines, chairman Hitesh Joshi says.
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PartnerRe | Dementia the protection gap insurers can no longer ignore
Unlike acute illnesses, dementia creates a long tail of financial need and its impact extends well beyond patients.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
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PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.
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BHSI | D&O in Asia in 2026: navigating geopolitics, insolvencies, and digital crackdowns without breaking the bank
A soft market presents organisations with opportunities to strengthen resilience, although the abundance of capacity is unlikely to persist.
