The 2026 profitability outlook of the insurance industry is subject to greater uncertainty than the 2025 results alone suggest, says the Insurance Authority in its "Saudi Insurance Market Report 2025" report.
QBE has announced these leadership changes, all effective 1 September 2026:
QBE has appointed Ms Melanie Willis as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the QBE Group Board, subject to regulatory approvals and effective 1 September 2026.
BYD Insurance, the insurance arm of Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD, is rapidly expanding its presence in China's auto insurance market.
Verisk's Catastrophe and Risk Solutions group has estimated insured losses of the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck near Kumamoto City in Japan on 28 July to be between JPY220bn ($1.4bn) and JPY340bn.
Mr Gurudutt Joglekar has been appointed as Country President of Chubb Insurance Malaysia (Chubb Malaysia).
Drivers aged 65 and above were involved in the highest number of motor insurance claims in Australia during 2025, according to the latest AAMI Crash Index, highlighting differing claims trends across age groups and regions.
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has granted preliminary approval for two artificial intelligence-driven insurance projects for its regulatory sandbox, the Authority's regulatory testing environment for FinTech applications.
The Insurance and Private Pension Regulation and Supervision Authority (SDDK) has announced the establishment of a Joint Claims Notification Centre (OHIM).
South Korean auto insurance portfolios have posted deficits in profits in the first half of 2026, for the first time in six years.