HWF Partners has appointed Ms Panayiota Burquier as Tax Director in its Dubai tax insurance practice.
The general insurance industry of Australia has reported a huge increase in profits in the second quarter of 2026, with profit after income tax rising to A$2.253bn ($1.6bn) from A$637m in the first quarter.
BRICS member nations have called for harnessing the collective potential of BRICS to build a more self-reliant BRICS insurance ecosystem to support trade among members and enable further discussion on enhancing reinsurance capacities.
Underwriting losses incurred by India's non-life insurance's registered a sharp increase in 2025-26 surging from INR302.88bn ($3.17bn) in 2024-25 to INR452.79bn in 2025-26, recording a rise of around 50%.
A new submission to a Australian Parliamentary Inquiry has said scrapping the extra private health insurance rebates given to older Australians would make the nation's health system fairer.
Zurich Singapore has appointed Mr Dylan Bryant as Head of Zurich Multinational and Captives, APAC, and Mr Patrick Fyson as Head of Property, Asia.
A new amendment passed by the New Zealand parliament bars any court from finding any person, including the Crown, liable in tort for climate-change effects arising from greenhouse gas emissions in current and future proceedings.
The country's new asset management information disclosure rules, issued by the National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA), officially took effect on 1 September 2026.
Total dedicated reinsurance capital is projected to grow to a new record level of $705bn in 2026, reflecting the continued expansion of Bermudian reinsurers and diversification in capital deployment across the segment.
Qatar Insurance's (QIC) insurance service result for the first half of the year reflected the escalation of the conflict involving the US and Iran, one of the most significant events for the insurance market in the period.