The Singapore Captive Insurance Association (SCIA) announces the launch of the Asia Pacific Captive Forum (APCF) 2026, a new regional platform designed to address the evolving captive insurance landscape in the Asia Pacific.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its first annual Regulatory Priorities report for the insurance sector, outlining a strategic focus on consumer outcomes, market growth, and regulatory simplification.

The Cayman Actuarial Network (CAN) officially launches, marking a significant milestone for the actuarial profession in the Cayman Islands.

Holmes Murphy appoints Alex Sandvig as vice president of employee benefits.

Flagstone International enters into a strategic partnership with Ocorian to enhance treasury, cash deposit, and foreign exchange (FX) solutions for institutional clients.

Assured Benefits Administrators (ABA) appoints Paul Joey Stone as vice president of sales.

Sompo Holdings, Inc. (Sompo) completes the acquisition of Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (Aspen), following the receipt of all necessary antitrust and insurance regulatory approvals.

AM Best affirms the Financial Strength Rating of ‘B++’ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of ‘bbb+’ (Good) of Ma’aden Re Limited (MRE).

Global Captive Management Ltd. (GCM) promotes Carmela Sta.Ana to the position of vice president of operations.

The Texas Captive Insurance Association (TxCIA) opens early bird registration and a call for speakers for its 2026 annual conference, scheduled to take place from 13 to 14 October in San Antonio.

AXA XL promotes Alonso Tello to the position of regional director, single-parent captives, Americas.

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) reports that reinsurance assets in the jurisdiction have exceeded US$100 billion, marking a significant increase from the US$23 billion recorded six years ago.