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- October 20 2026
Australia’s cyclone pool cuts up to 37% of home insurance premiums in high-risk areas
Premiums have continued to rise in lower-risk areas, consistent with broader movements in the home insurance market, according to the Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation.
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- October 20 2026
Cara Fitzpatrick joins HDI Global as senior claims adjuster
She previously held senior claims roles at Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, Axa XL and AIG.
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- October 20 2026
Ergo Insurance appoints Prasirt Rerkumnuaychok as chief distribution officer
Bangkok-based Rerkumnuaychok joins with more than 20 years of industry experience, including over five years at AIG Thailand as chief agency officer.
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- October 20 2026
CyberCube adds Sompo Japan to growing APAC client base
The APAC region is at the heart of CyberCube's growth plans over the coming years.
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- October 20 2026
‘A lot of hunger to grow’: strong reinsurer results drive further softening in APAC, Howden Re’s Andy Souter says
Reinsurers face growing pressure to improve terms and offer innovative structures at 1.1 renewals amid intense competition, according to the broker’s APAC head tells InsuranceAsia News.
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- October 20 2026
‘Full-circle moment’ as Kathleen Warden returns to Chubb as head of ANZ P&C
She is a well known name in Australia's insurance industry, having previously served as CEO of AIG Australia.
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- October 20 2026
Exclusive: MG Geraghty hires Howden’s Phil Steel as head of business development
Steel, who starts his new role on Tuesday, was previously an associate director at Howden Hong Kong.
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- October 20 2026
Specialist Risk Group Australia adds Simon McMahon to credit, political risk team
Sydney-based McMahon joins as a partner from Aon, where he was part of the structured credit and surety solutions team.
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- October 19 2026
Marsh hires Sulav Saha as head of digital for Pacific region
He was previously with Aon for more than five years.
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- October 19 2026
Tysers confirms William Furness-Smith as Singapore CEO
He has been confirmed as the permanent successor to Babita Rai following approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
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- October 19 2026
Australian insurance brokers’ new 2027 code of practice doubles renewal notice, opens up fee disclosure
New code, which takes effect on January 1, has grown from 12 sections to 14.
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- October 19 2026
FM to offer parametric, captives, structured risk solutions
New solutions will give property insurance clients greater financial flexibility, according to FM.
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- October 19 2026
Japan’s MS&AD considering deal for Malaysian insurer LPI Capital: Bloomberg
Fellow Japanese insurers Tokio Marine Holdings, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, and Sompo already have a presence in Malaysia.
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- October 19 2026
Markel hires Ray Lei as greater China product proposition lead
She joins after more than a decade at Axa in Hong Kong.
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- October 19 2026
Canopius replaces Pacific International as Miramar Sports’ capacity provider
Coverage limits include US$14m for general and products liability, and US$7m for professional indemnity, the underwriting group tells InsuranceAsia News.
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- October 16 2026
Kiwi broker Donaldson Brown promotes Jared Sun to head of financial lines
He has over 10 years of insurance experience, including four years with Donaldson Brown, where he was most recently a risk adviser for financial lines.
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- October 16 2026
Generali Central Insurance appoints Chandraprakash Jain as CFO
He joins Generali's Indian P&C joint venture with the Central Bank of India from Raheja QBE, where he was the CFO since February 2018.
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- October 16 2026
John Chen succeeds William Liang as Allianz Jingdong CEO
Liang left the German insurer's Chinese joint venture on Thursday to pursue new opportunities, while Chen’s appointment is effective from Friday.
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- October 16 2026
KB Insurance opens UK arm, sets sights on stakes in Lloyd’s syndicates: report
London subsidiary is the South Korean insurer's fourth overseas subsidiary after Indonesia, the US, and China.
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- October 16 2026
‘Real step forward’ for Asian ILS as Hong Kong, Singapore eye PCCs
Arrival of protected cell companies (PCC) in Hong Kong and Singapore is set to drive the growth of third-party capital in the region, according to market sources.
