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FWD Private (Bermuda) has announced that it has achieved a new record-breaking policy for the most valuable life insurance policy, as of the receival of its certificate, dated 9 November 2026 in Hong Kong.
#HongKong#Global#WealthManagement
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Law firm HFW has strengthened its global (re)insurance practice and further expanded its China-facing capabilities with the hire of Mr. Nelson Wang as Partner.
#Global#Specialty#Reinsurance
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Samsung Fire & Marine (SFMI) Insurance has entered into an agreement to acquire the remaining 60% stake in Canopius, alongside funds managed by global investment firm KKR, and Korea Investment Corporation (KIC).
#SouthKorea#PropertyandCasualty
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Hong Kong's non-life insurance market recorded stable growth in 2025, with gross written premiums growing y-o-y by 8% to HK$108.5bn, driven by steady growth in direct business and inward reinsurance activities,
#HongKong#Insurance
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The Fidelis Partnership (TFP) has appointed Ms. Rebecca Matts as Head of Corporate Affairs, a newly created role.
#Insurance#People#Leaderhip
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Optio Group (Optio), an independent specialty MGA, has appointed Mr. Jamie Jeffers as Managing Director of Optio Asia. He is based in Singapore.
#Singapore#Asia#FinancialLines#Optio
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The teams at Asia Insurance Review, Middle East Insurance Review and Asia Advisers Network wish all our readers a very Happy Deepavali.
#HappyDeepavali#Deepavali#Festival
@SwissRe reported a 3% increase in net income to $4.2bn for the first nine months of 2026, compared with $4.0bn in the same period last year, supported by strong contributions across its business units.
#Global#FinancialPerformance#Reinsurance
https://t.co/8CQDIbZOCx
Manulife Financial Corporation reported a 17% year-on-year increase in core earnings from its Asia segment to $635m in the third quarter of 2026, supported by the strength of its diversified regional business.
#Asia#FinancialPerformance#LifeInsurance
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Following the announcement of Generali's new organisation, Mr Antoine Parisi, CEO of Redion Group, will join Generali's Group Management Committee on 1 January 2027.
#Insurance#Leadership#People
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General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) reported a 5.23% year-on-year decline in profit after tax to INR43.78bn ($462m) for the half year ended September 30, 2026,...
#India#Reinsurance#FinancialPerformance
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The Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF), the Philippine Department of Finance and Gallagher Re have signed a EUR2.046m ($2.29m) grant agreement with...
#Philippines#NatCAT#Claims
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The Fidelis Partnership (TFP) has announced plans to launch a Singapore-based Lloyd's service company, The Fidelis Partnership APAC (TFP APAC), subject to regulatory approval.
#Singapore#Insurance#People
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Chubb has welcomed Ms. Kathleen Warden back as Head of Property and Casualty (P&C), Australia and New Zealand.
#Insurance#People#Chubb#Leadership
https://t.co/lW1YrTMsCp
🏆 30th Asia Insurance Industry Awards 2026 | 🔴 LIVE
Honouring a remarkable career defined by decades of dedication, leadership, and lasting impact. We are thrilled to announce the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award: Franz-Josef Hahn, Peak Re 🎉
#AIRawards
🏆 30th Asia Insurance Industry Awards 2026 | 🔴 LIVE
Celebrating outstanding leadership by women. The award for the Woman Leader of the Year goes to: Jasleen Kohli, Go Digit General Insurance Limited(@heydigit) 🎉
Congratulations 👏
#AIRawards#AIIA#Insurance
🏆 30th Asia Insurance Industry Awards 2026 | 🔴 LIVE
For leading the way in green initiatives and sustainable impact, the winner of the Sustainability Award goes to: Fubon Life Insurance 🎉
Congratulations 👏
#AIRawards#AIIA#Insurance#InsuranceIndustry#Sustainability