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- August 1 2026
Full Capacity: Global capital chases India’s non-life insurance gold rush
This week's newsletter also discusses a nat cat update, M&A updates, Consilium's Singapore broking license approval, El Nino and and Munich Re Specialty's new parametric product.
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- July 25 2026
Full Capacity: Cat bond momentum continues
This week's newsletter also discusses M&A updates, a new venture in India, John Neal's investigation update, and data centre updates.
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- July 18 2026
Full Capacity: Earth is losing its ‘albedo’
This week's newsletter also discusses a nat cat update, MSIG's leadership change, M&A updates, and H1 for insurer nat cat losses.
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- July 11 2026
Full Capacity: Steadfast deal – devil is in the discount
This week's newsletter also discusses an IAN exclusive, Singapore's regulatory overhaul, nat cat updates, APAC's M&A activity and RGA's block deals.
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- July 4 2026
Full Capacity: More room for softening after mid-year; Hub IPO could come in hot
This week's newsletter also discusses the Marsh lawsuit in Hong Kong, insurer M&A, Singapore's plan to allow PCCs and more.
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- June 27 2026
Full Capacity: Weighing anchor is easier said than done
This week's newsletter also discusses the Lloyd's marine war risk consortium, Lloyd's new India partner, an M&A update, marine disruptions in Hormuz and a 1.7 renewals update.
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- June 13 2026
Full Capacity: Asia is on the El Niño frontline, and it pays first
This week's newsletter also discusses IAN exclusives, Steadfast's offer, a nat cat update, IGI's Gift City entry and sidecar regulations.
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- June 6 2026
Full Capacity: Silicon Valley takes a shine to an insurance carrier
This week's newsletter also discusses the IAN exclusive, a nat cat update, NFRA's change of guard, nat cat update, and Peak Re's plans under its new leadership.
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- May 30 2026
Full Capacity: AI boom’s supply chain trap
This week's newsletter also discusses the IAG-Greensill Bank settlement, Zurich's Beazley acquisition merger review, South Korea's risk pool, nat cat update, South Korea's FTC investigation and Fidelis' Asia plans.
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- May 23 2026
Full Capacity: Japan’s big 3 make waves globally
This week's newsletter also discusses M&A updates, Munich Re's typhoon season predictions, political violence risks for APAC companies, Willis and Global Parametrics new parametric policy and ARPC's improved affordability for covers.
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- May 16 2026
Full Capacity: Softening market tests underwriting discipline
This week's newsletter also discusses M&A updates, Ardonagh's Asia expansion, Howden HK's leadership change, IAG's ambition and India's new marine pool.
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- May 9 2026
Full Capacity: Cyber’s promise facing a confidence gap?
This week's newsletter also discusses an M&A update, Swiss Re's treaty volume, the global reinsurance market's growth and Asia insurance market softening.
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- May 2 2026
Full Capacity: You can’t insure your way out of a heatwave
This week's newsletter also discusses an IAN exclusive, Kuwait Re's new Gift City branch, Japan's Q1 nat cat claims, Acko's listing plans and Asia’s D&O market.
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- April 25 2026
Full Capacity: Underwriting, unbundled by AI
This week's newsletter also discusses an IAN exclusive, reinsurers' leadership changes, a nat cat brief, Allianz and Jio's India JV and HK's new ILS frameworks.
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- April 18 2026
Full Capacity: Cyber threats zero in on Asia Pacific
This week's newsletter discusses Mark O'Brien's new role at XS Global, Sompo's Australia expansion, India and South Korea's response to Iran conflict, data centres and Taiping's regional strategy.
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- April 11 2026
Full Capacity: Ceasefire’s limited lifeline for insurers
This week's newsletter discusses an The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), India’s Gift City growth, ARPC's milestone, Korea's Lotte Insurance sale, and the Middle East ceasfire's effect on the (re)insurance sector.
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- April 4 2026
Full Capacity: April renewals – can China, India unleash APAC specialty boom?
This week's newsletter discusses an IAN exclusive, Simon Global's HK MGA approval, PE investment into Niyam Group, Envest's organisational reshuffle, the Middle East conflict's spillover into Asia's PVT market and 1.4 renewals in Asia.
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- March 28 2026
Full Capacity: Berkshire bets the Buffett way; Mosaic’s exit casts a shadow
This week's newsletter discusses an IAN exclusive, Peak Re's leadership change,Allianz and Jio's JV, 1.4 renewals, Berkshire Hathaway's Japan foray and Mosaic's Singapore exit.
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- March 21 2026
Full Capacity: War risks spill over, M&A insurance’s scramble for talent
This week's newsletter discusses an alarming prediction from the Swiss Re Institute, the latest from the crisis in the Middle East, Lloyd's new strategy, and the competition for talent in Asia's M&A insurance market.
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- March 14 2026
Full Capacity: ILS: Will 2026 separate the pros from the posers?
This week's newsletter discusses an IAN exclusive, US DFC's maritime reinsurance facility, Warburg Pincus' insurance platform sale, MSIG Asia's leadership change, woman in insurance and cat bonds outlook for 2026.