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- October 26 2026
IRDAI extends deadline for insurance distribution reform feedback to October 31
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) says it has received an 'encouraging response' with over 650 comments received.
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- October 26 2026
Greg Solomon rejoins WTW as Hong Kong ICT market leader
He returns following a previous stint as head of life and health reinsurance in Hong Kong from 2014 to 2019.
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- October 25 2026
Champi to make landfall as extratropical cyclone over Kyushu after battering Taiwan
Typhoon Champi brought high winds, heavy rain and widespread disruption to Taiwan, mainland China and Japan this week.
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- October 25 2026
Bajaj General Insurance names Deepak Reddy as new CEO, managing director
He will replace Tapan Singhel, who has led Bajaj General Insurance since 2012.
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- October 24 2026
Full Capacity: Asian regulators race to unlock the captive boom
This week's newsletter also discusses nat cat updates, M&A, and Australia's cyclone pool.
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- October 23 2026
Hong Kong’s H1 FY26 general insurance gross premiums up 9.1% to US$8bn, driven by offshore reinsurance
Underwriting profit soared 253% to US$740m as onshore pecuniary loss business in the direct segment recovered from a loss of US$38m to a profit of US$395m.
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- October 23 2026
MG Geraghty, Chubb, Helvetia, Tysers, Gallagher: 17 APAC insurance people moves of the week
IndusInd General Insurance, Oneglobal, Skuld, Marsh, Markel, Ergo Insurance, Aviso Specialty, Arch Insurance, Dual, Howden, HDI Global and Specialist Risk Group also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- October 23 2026
AIA hires ex-HSBC insurance chief Edward Moncreiffe to lead India, Sri Lanka, Australia, New Zealand
He will start in the regional CEO role on November 2.
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- October 23 2026
Taiwan shuts down as Typhoon Champi skirts eastern coast
It is the 30th typhoon in the Pacific this year as El Nino's impact continues to be felt across the region.
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- October 23 2026
Malaysian central bank extends RHB-Tokio Marine insurance merger deadline to February
RHB Insurance proposes to merge with the Japanese insurer's Malaysian unit, with RHB retaining a 35% stake.