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- October 3 2026
Full Capacity: IRDAI’s reform push needs a finer touch
This week's newsletter also discusses a new reinsurance broker in Singapore, Tokio Marine's Greensill settlement, M&A updates and Itochu's non-life push.
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- October 2 2026
Economic losses from Thailand floods could reach up to US$1bn: Aon
While initial insured loss estimates are still unavailable, they are expected to be significantly lower, according to Aon's nat cat report .
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- October 2 2026
Marsh, Great Eastern, Allianz, SG Re, Markel: 15 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Berajaya Sompo, Aon, Chaucer, Coface, Protec General Insurance, AIG, Arch Insurance, Steamship Mutual, Envest and Frontier Global Underwriting also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- October 2 2026
Axa XL elevates Thomas Gotting to chief client, distribution officer for APAC and Europe
Gotting, who is based in Cologne, will lead Axa XL's client and distribution strategy across Europe, Asia and Australia.
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- October 2 2026
Gallagher strikes deal to acquire Kiwi broker Albany Insurance Services
Albany is a specialised retail insurance broker which serves commercial and personal lines clients in the Auckland and Canterbury regions of New Zealand.
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- October 2 2026
KDIC, OK Financial set to conclude negotiations over YeByeol Non-Life Insurance deal: reports
Final acquisition of the bridge insurer set up to wind down the troubled MG Non-Life Insurance is expected to be completed in 2027.
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- October 2 2026
Steamship promotes Peter Jones to underwriting director in Singapore
Prior to joining the P&I club as an underwriting manager a year ago, he worked for Thomas Miller and UK P&I for over 16 years in total.
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- October 2 2026
Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation proposes raising cyclone pool premiums by 2.9%
Increase would improve long-term premium adequacy from 95.1% to 97.9%, according to a draft 2026 pricing review.
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- October 1 2026
Chaucer taps Victoria Tan as property direct, facultative underwriter
She has held senior leadership roles with Munich Re, AIG, Swiss Re and Chubb across Asia and the US.
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- October 1 2026
Arch Insurance Australia promotes Andrew Whitlock to head of casualty
He joined Arch in January as casualty underwriting manager for the Northern region
