Taiwan’s non-life insurers hold steady amid regulatory overhaul: AM Best
September 3 2026 by Roshan Nambiar
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Indonesia’s Asuransi Bintang downgraded to BBB+ by Fitch following fraud investigation
- September 18
Insurer was under investigation at the end of December for alleged investment fraud and payroll-related embezzlement totalling US$3m, which could lead to the weakening of its capital and liquidity position.
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AM Best affirms Peak Re’s A- ratings, cites robust balance sheet and disciplined strategy
- September 4
Reported capital and surplus grew by 17% to US$1.7bn in 2025, supported by a retention of underwriting and investment profits.
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Toa Re net profit reaches higest level on improved underwriting, lower catastrophe losses: AM Best
- September 4
Ratings agency affirms a financial strength rating of A (excellent), and a the long-term issuer credit ratings of a+ (excellent), with a stable outlook.
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AM Best downgrades Himalayan Re amid CEO arrest, fraud investigation
- September 4
Rating agency downgrades Neaplese reinsurer's ratings to B (Fair) and places them under review with negative implications.
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BlackRock | Rethink the rules: how TAA and ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction
BlackRock's Daniel Caderas and MSCI's Raman Aylur Subramanian explain why tactical asset allocation (TAA) and exchange-traded funds (ETF) have become essential as global markets fragment and static allocations lose their reliability.
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BlackRock | Infrastructure comes of age for insurers
Are insurers capturing full value from the asset class? BlackRock shares its perspective.
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PartnerRe | The missing life stage: why caregiving is reshaping the future of protection in APAC
To stay relevant, insurers should engage caregivers earlier with solutions that combine protection, navigation support, and preventative planning.
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BHSI | The real risk begins underwater: how subsea risk is changing insurance
Asia's subsea industry is expanding and evolving rapidly, with the growing use of technology across the region changing the way risks are be assessed.
