FTC Wins Permanent Injunction Against Health Insurance Telemarketing Scheme
Health insurance telemarketing scheme unravels as a Florida federal court enters permanent injunctions against THO and 11 co-defendants nationwide.
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APRA Finalises Longevity Capital Rules as Annuity Illiquidity Premium Takes Effect
APRA longevity capital rules take effect 1 July 2026, introducing an Advanced Illiquidity Premium for Australian annuity insurers to earn capital relief.
FCA Mills Review Warns AI Insurance Pricing Risks Opaque Value
FCA Mills Review warns AI-driven personalisation risks opaque insurance pricing, eroding fair value under the FCA's Consumer Duty price tests.
Prudential HCL Health Insurer Becomes India’s Eighth SAHI Licence
Prudential HCL health insurer wins IRDAI approval as India's eighth SAHI, alongside Prudential's separate Bharti Life stake in life insurance.
Helvetia Baloise Merger Completes as Swiss Carriers Fold Into One Insurer
The Helvetia Baloise merger of Swiss insurance carriers is complete: CHF 20bn scale, CHF 350m synergy target, dual FINMA approvals to watch.
Malaysian Takaful Splits as General Contributions Climb 12.4% and Family Stalls
Malaysian takaful diverges sharply in 2025: general contributions climbed 12.4% to RM6.65bn while family new business growth stalled near RM9.74bn.
AI-Set Insurance Prices Win Over Only 34% of Europeans
Only 34% of Europeans trust AI-set insurance prices; EIOPA's high-risk AI rules and FCA fair-value precedent show what closes that gap.
OSFI Credit-Risk Rulebook: Canadian Insurers Have Until July 29 to Weigh In
OSFI credit risk guideline consultation closes July 29, 2026, folding insurer exposures into one principles-based rulebook replacing B-20.
EIOPA Peer Review Follow-Up: NCAs Close POG Gaps Unevenly
EIOPA's June 2026 POG peer review follow-up shows NCAs advancing toward risk-based product supervision — but progress is uneven, with a six-month reporting deadline…
APRA’s 2028 Governance Reset: What Insurers Must Prepare For
APRA governance reform enters its final phase: draft CPS 510 consults until August 2026, FAR changes affect 4,500 accountable people by 2028.