The Indian insurance regulator, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), has set up a working group on adoption, governance, and oversight of AI technologies in the Indian insurance industry.
MS Amlin has appointed Ms Kirsten Mitchell-Wallace as Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and Mr Philip Young as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Both appointments are subject to regulatory approval.
AI may be shifting from an emerging capability to a core part of how Australian businesses operate, but new research has shown that this shift is also rapidly reshaping cyber risk, turning what was once seen primarily as a productivity and efficiency enabler into a current and increasingly complex operational challenge.
When Hong Kong's insurance regulator, the Insurance Authority (IA), hosted the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cohort Symposium on 15 June 2026, it also welcomed three insurers as new core participants of the programme.
Insurers should prioritise ensuring customer peace of mind by maintaining confidentiality and strictly protecting customer privacy, as part of their governance, according to Thai Life Insurance Association President Nusra Banyatpiyapoj.
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has written to banks, insurers and superannuation funds, setting out its minimum expectations in relation to their readiness for geopolitical shocks.
Generali Group has revealed its new brand for its global Care platform, named Redion. The brand brings together the activities of Europ Assistance and Generali Employee Benefits (GEB) under a single identity and offering.
Manulife Hong Kong has been named a Core Participating Insurer in the latest batch of the Insurance Authority's AI Cohort Programme, underscoring its commitment to advancing the responsible adoption of AI and supporting Hong Kong's development as a regional hub for AI innovation.
Zurich Insurance (Hong Kong) has partnered with YAS Insurance to offer embedded insurance for robots, aiming to accelerate AI and robotics adoption across Hong Kong industries. Under the collaboration, Zurich will design bespoke micro-insurance products embedded directly into YAS's robotics sales and service offerings.