New LMA clause voids cover for ships paying Strait of Hormuz transit fees
July 24 2026 by Mithun Varkey
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Allianz strikes US$2.1bn deal for HSBC Life Singapore
- July 24
Insurer will also enter into a 15-year exclusive distribution partnership with HSBC Singapore.
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John McLean rejoins QBE as senior claims officer
- July 23
Sydney-based McLean previously spent nearly 12 years with QBE in claims officer roles between 2007 and 2019.
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Indonesia’s Asei downgraded to BB+ by Fitch on capital strain, loss pressures
- July 23
Weak capitalisation, reserve adjustments and credit insurance risks weigh as insurer works on recovery plan.
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Blackstone teams up with ex-HDFC Ergo CEO Anuj Tyagi for India general insurance venture
- July 23
Blackstone will own 90% of Nxsure General Insurance, while Tyagi will hold a 10% stake, according to local media.
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Beazley | Clean marine: How aqua-innovators can ride the energy wave
Insurance is critical to clean marine progress, but new fuels bring risks traditional policies do not fully cover, presenting market players an opportunity to build new models.
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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.
