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Deal insurance demand rises as buyers guard against M&A risk
NewsSeptember 18, 20263 min read

Deal insurance demand rises as buyers guard against M&A risk

Valuation gaps topped dealmakers’ concerns at 48%. Use of representation and warranty insurance in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals is expected to rise in 2026, which signals renewed dealmaker confidence…

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Global reinsurers beat capital costs for the third straight year
NewsSeptember 18, 20261 min read

Global reinsurers beat capital costs for the third straight year

Median return on equity reached 16.3% in 2025. Global reinsurers posted returns well above their cost of capital in 2025, marking a third consecutive year of outperformance as repricing and…

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Shriram General premiums jump 23% as profit rises just 5%
NewsSeptember 18, 20262 min read

Shriram General premiums jump 23% as profit rises just 5%

The insurer also plans to increase its financial advisor base to 2 lakh by FY 2030. Shriram General Insurance Company (SGI) reported net profit increase of 5% year-on-year to $13.1m…

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China offshore tax rules may slow Hong Kong insurers and banks’ mainland sales
NewsSeptember 18, 20262 min read

China offshore tax rules may slow Hong Kong insurers and banks’ mainland sales

Mainland customers may temporarily delay offshore purchases. Growing awareness of China’s existing tax rules on overseas investment income is expected to cause short-term volatility for insurers and banks in Hong…

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Australia’s SafetyCulture rebrands to Mitti Insurance and eyes US expansion
NewsSeptember 18, 20261 min read

Australia’s SafetyCulture rebrands to Mitti Insurance and eyes US expansion

In Australia, Mitti is adding a new commercial general liability and property insurance cover. Insurtech SafetyCulture Care has rebranded to Mitti Insurance. The Australia-based company announced plans to go global,…

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India insurance uptake lags despite stronger growth
NewsSeptember 18, 20263 min read

India insurance uptake lags despite stronger growth

Private life insurers raised their premium share to 43.3% in March 2026 from 38.2% four years earlier. India’s insurance penetration remains relatively slow despite economic expansion, but could be further…

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Allianz targets income loss with critical illness cover
NewsSeptember 18, 20261 min read

Allianz targets income loss with critical illness cover

Only 37% of Malaysians can fund living expenses beyond three months after an income disruption. Allianz Life Insurance Malaysia Berhad (Allianz Life) has launched a new critical illness plan, HealthCover…

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Travel Guard shifts Singapore underwriting to Zurich
NewsSeptember 18, 20262 min read

Travel Guard shifts Singapore underwriting to Zurich

Existing customers will keep their original policy terms whilst gaining access to expanded emergency assistance. The Singaporean business of travel insurance brand Travel Guard has completed its underwriting transition to…

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Reinsurers face price cuts as record capital fuels rivalry
NewsSeptember 18, 20263 min read

Reinsurers face price cuts as record capital fuels rivalry

AM Best expects favourable earnings unless the sector suffers an unusually large catastrophe event. Global reinsurers are facing growing pressure to cut prices as strong earnings since 2023 have pushed…

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Swiss Re shifts India and Mexico growth to local partners
NewsSeptember 18, 20262 min read

Swiss Re shifts India and Mexico growth to local partners

The India arrangement will target sectors including high technology and manufacturing. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is forming exclusive partnerships with Bajaj General Insurance in India and GNP Seguros in Mexico…

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