Japan Cyber Insurance Demand Rises as Companies Face Growing Cyber Threats
Cyber & Emerging Risks
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Japan Cyber Insurance Demand Rises as Companies Face Growing Cyber Threats

November 3, 2026
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Japan's cyber insurance market is attracting increasing attention as businesses confront ransomware attacks, data breaches and operational disruptions. Cyber insurance contracts reported by nine providers grew from 74,852 in fiscal 2020 to 344,930 in fiscal 2025. Recent attacks have reinforced concerns about financial exposure and the need for stronger risk

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IRDAI Declares November 2026 Grievance Resolution Month as Insurance Disputes Mount
Consumer Protection Regulation & Policy
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IRDAI Declares November 2026 Grievance Resolution Month as Insurance Disputes Mount

November 2, 2026
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India's insurance regulator has designated November 2026 as Grievance Resolution Month to address long-pending policyholder complaints. With approximately 2.21 lakh cases awaiting resolution before consumer commissions and courts, and nearly three-quarters pending for over a year, IRDAI is urging insurers to prioritise fair settlements, improve complaint handling and strengthen policyholder

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IRDAI’s Proposed Commission Caps: Why Some Banks Face Greater Exposure
Bancassurance & Partnerships Distribution & Intermediaries Regulatory Updates
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IRDAI’s Proposed Commission Caps: Why Some Banks Face Greater Exposure

November 2, 2026
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IRDAI’s proposed commission caps could reshape the economics of insurance sold through banks. The exposure depends on insurance fee reliance, product mix and distribution costs. Reported bank estimates point to pressure, but final rules, implementation arrangements and the actual effect on customers still require confirmation.

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