Asia Pacific Insurance Update – 27 May 2021

Insurance regulatory updates

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Hong Kong

Insurance Authority issues L32: Guideline on Group Supervision

Singapore

MAS publishes release on Accelerating Green Finance

India

Updated IRDAI Regulations

Australia

APRA issues letter to ADIs on treatment of risks not in Value at Risk

APRA releases quarterly private health insurance statistics for March 2021


Insurance articles

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The Test for Inducement in Contracts Prior to the Insurance Act 2015: Zurich Insurance PLC v Niramax Group Limited [2021] EWCA Civ 590 – 4 New Square Chambers 


Insurance news  

Hong Kong: Peak RE’s net profit soars by 150% for 2020

Chubb CEO meets protests for environmental inaction – 70 groups join forces

Howden expands HX analytics platform into Asia

CNA pays $40 million ransom to remove malware from its systems

India issues rules for increased foreign investment in insurance companies



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