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Malaysia’s non-life insurance sector outlook stable on regulatory reforms, economic strength: AM Best
- September 10
Economic growth has remained resilient despite geopolitical headwinds in 2026, driving demand for non-life insurance products and narrowing the protection gap.
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AM Best affirms Peak Re’s A- ratings, cites robust balance sheet and disciplined strategy
- September 4
Reported capital and surplus grew by 17% to US$1.7bn in 2025, supported by a retention of underwriting and investment profits.
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Toa Re net profit reaches higest level on improved underwriting, lower catastrophe losses: AM Best
- September 4
Ratings agency affirms a financial strength rating of A (excellent), and a the long-term issuer credit ratings of a+ (excellent), with a stable outlook.
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Taiwan’s non-life insurers hold steady amid regulatory overhaul: AM Best
- September 3
Ratings agency maintains a stable outlook for the segment, reflecting the implementation of major regulatory frameworks, insurers' conservative asset allocation, and resilient balance sheets.
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Record capital, underwriting discipline to keep non-life reinsurers profitable through 2027: AM Best
- September 2
Market positioned to absorb accelerating property rate softening, US casualty reserve uncertainty, and ongoing catastrophe and macroeconomic risks while sustaining profitability.
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International reinsurers to absorb most insured losses from Nepal flash floods: AM Best
- August 30
Insured exposure is expected to be concentrated on commercial risks, primarily hydropower assets, infrastructure projects, and properties along the Nepal-China trade corridor.
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Global cat bond issuance tops record US$17.3bn in H1: AM Best
- August 28
First half saw 11 new sponsors, including two innovative deals from the Asian Development Bank on behalf of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.
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Structural reforms key driver of Japanese reinsurance market softening: AM Best
- August 24
Japan's insurers are better positioned to weather reinsurance market cycles following diversification and improved underwriting discipline, according to AM Best.
