Moody’s Maps a $375 Billion Uninsured US Flood Gap Ahead of 2026 Hurricane Season
Moody's quantifies $375 billion in uninsured US residential flood exposure in a 1-in-100-year event — 65% concentrated in 11 states, growing to $472B by…
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Brazil’s New Insurance Law Forces Operational Overhaul for Carriers and Brokers
Law 15,040/2024 took effect December 11, 2025, reshaping claims deadlines, distribution rules, and reinsurance governance across Brazil's US$132 billion insurance market.
Fitch Flags Mexico as LATAM’s Only ‘Deteriorating’ Insurance Market in 2026
Fitch's 2026 LATAM outlook singles out Mexico as the region's only "deteriorating" insurance market: the January 2026 VAT credit elimination pushes combined ratios above…
South Korea’s Life Insurance Profit Surges 40% as Non-Life Falls 12% in Q1 2026
South Korea Q1 2026 FSS data: life insurance net profit surged 40.6% to ₩2.37 trillion on IFRS 17 CSM mechanics, while non-life fell 12.3%…
ACPR’s €20M Fine on Société Générale Reshapes French Bancassurance Compliance
ACPR Société Générale bancassurance fine of €20M on May 13, 2026 — the largest IDD sanction in French history — signals a regulatory pivot…
Japan FSA Launches AI Cybersecurity Working Group for Insurance Sector
Japan FSA cybersecurity working group for insurance launched May 14, 2026 with 33 cross-sector participants — the first APAC financial-sector AI coordination body and…
FINMA’s Cybersecurity Findings Put Swiss Insurance AI Governance Under New Scrutiny
FINMA AI cybersecurity enforcement in 2026 builds on a 30% attack surge finding and 91% generative AI adoption data, pressuring Swiss insurers to complete…
APRA Revokes Eric Insurance’s Licence, Closing Three Years of Managed Exit After Add-On Reform Collapse
APRA Eric Insurance licence revocation on 21 May 2026 closes a three-year managed exit triggered by Australia's 2021 add-on motor reform, with the DOCA…
FCA Warns Young UK Drivers: 49% Buy Motor Cover via Social Media as Ghost Broker Fraud Grows
FCA May 2026: 49% of young UK drivers buy motor insurance via social media, often from ghost brokers selling invalid policies with no FCA…
Pakistan Tables Insurance Bill 2026 to Break a 25-Year Regulatory Standstill
Pakistan Insurance Bill 2026 replaces a 25-year ordinance, enabling parametric cover, foreign branch entry, and RBC rules for a market at 0.7% of GDP.