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Reinsurers lose pricing power as capital floods market
NewsSeptember 26, 20262 min read

Reinsurers lose pricing power as capital floods market

Lower catastrophe losses are adding pressure on property and casualty margins through 2027. S&P Global Ratings expects reinsurance pricing to soften further into 2027, driven by an abundance of capital…

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Swiss Re earns $2.8b as profit target comes within reach: AM Best
NewsSeptember 26, 20262 min read

Swiss Re earns $2.8b as profit target comes within reach: AM Best

First-half earnings already represent more than 60% of the group’s $4.5b full-year goal. Swiss Re is on track to meet its annual financial targets for 2026 after generating a net…

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This week in insurance: Climate cover uptake low, Parametric market expands, Insurers name new leaders
NewsSeptember 26, 20262 min read

This week in insurance: Climate cover uptake low, Parametric market expands, Insurers name new leaders

bolttech also named its new APAC chief. The insurance industry from 14 to 18 September saw growing interest in climate and parametric insurance, alongside several senior leadership appointments across major…

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Allianz Australia absorbs RAA without eroding capital
NewsSeptember 26, 20262 min read

Allianz Australia absorbs RAA without eroding capital

The insurer is now Australia’s third-largest property and casualty player after the 2025 deal. Allianz Australia Insurance is expected to maintain capital adequacy above S&P Global Ratings’ 99.95% confidence level…

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Aviva India launches term plan with 105% premium return
NewsSeptember 26, 20261 min read

Aviva India launches term plan with 105% premium return

Customers can choose tenures from 10 to 30 years. Aviva Life Insurance Company India Limited has launched a new insurance policy called the Aviva Smart Return of Premium Term Plan.…

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FWD Hong Kong expands care as awareness gaps persist
NewsSeptember 26, 20262 min read

FWD Hong Kong expands care as awareness gaps persist

Sixty-nine percent said they do not understand or have never heard of palliative care services. FWD Hong Kong has announced an upgrade to its FWD Care platform, introducing new support…

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Tata AIA launches plan combining wealth and retirement
NewsSeptember 26, 20261 min read

Tata AIA launches plan combining wealth and retirement

Policybazaar will distribute the product digitally to broaden access. Tata AIA Life Insurance has launched Tata AIA Shubh SIP, a unit-linked insurance plan (ULIP) designed to integrate wealth creation, life…

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APAC reinsurance faces pricing and margin pressure in 2026
NewsSeptember 26, 20261 min read

APAC reinsurance faces pricing and margin pressure in 2026

Reinsurers are expected to maintain underwriting discipline and become more selective. APAC’s reinsurance sector faces heightened pricing risk whilst underwriting margins are under pressure in 2026, said Fitch Ratings. The…

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Taiwan life insurers’ FX policy sales jump 43% to $9b
NewsSeptember 26, 20261 min read

Taiwan life insurers’ FX policy sales jump 43% to $9b

Investment-linked insurance products drove much of the growth. Taiwan’s life insurance industry recorded $9.01b (NT$286.5b) in premium revenue from new foreign-currency-denominated policies as of the end of June 2026. This…

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HSBC insurance sale seen as portfolio move, not regional shift
NewsSeptember 26, 20264 min read

HSBC insurance sale seen as portfolio move, not regional shift

Asia insurance deals fell to 31 in the first half from 41 a year earlier. HSBC Holdings Plc’s $2.1b sale of its Singapore life insurance business will free capital whilst…

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