Singapore targets 2028 launch of protected cell company regime for captives, ILS, sovereign pools
July 7 2026 by Mithun Varkey
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APRA overhauls reinsurance framework to allow alternative cover, cut red tape
- July 7
The new regime, due to take effect from January 2027, will modernise the prudential framework, expand access to alternative reinsurance and give appointed actuaries greater authority over capital treatment, reducing regulatory approvals.
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Australian ‘gatekeeper’ firms urged to review PI cover as sweeping regulatory changes come into effect
- July 1
New money laundering and counterterrorism rules, which came into effect on Wednesday, will see strict penalties imposed.
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‘Sweet spot for global insurance’: regulatory confidence key to attracting global insurers to Asia
- June 29
Senior executives from EY, FWD Group, HSBC, and Manulife told the FT Global Insurance Summit that proactive regional regulation and long-term commitment are turning Asia into the insurance industry's most compelling growth market.
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Singapore eyes alternative risk transfer solutions under new corporate structure
- June 26
Deputy prime minister and Monetary Authority of Singapore chairman Gan Kim Yong says a protected cell company (PCC) 'makes it possible to structure different risks separately'.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
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PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.
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BHSI | D&O in Asia in 2026: navigating geopolitics, insolvencies, and digital crackdowns without breaking the bank
A soft market presents organisations with opportunities to strengthen resilience, although the abundance of capacity is unlikely to persist.
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QBE | Elevating customer experience, humanising claims: QBE Asia’s ‘Solutions in a Box’
Vastly improving turnaround times and personalising service delivery, QBE Asia’s award-winning, end-to-end bundled claims solutions is a game-changer for the insurance industry.
