🇺🇸 Travelers' Third-Quarter Profit Edges Up to $1.92 Billion as Catastrophe Losses Rise to $538 Million and Investment Income Hits a Record — Reinsurance News and Insurance Journal (reporting Travelers' Q3 2026 results, October 16, 2026)🇺🇸 UnitedHealth Raises 2026 Profit Outlook to at Least $20.50 a Share as Its Medical Care Ratio Improves to 88.4% and Membership Shrinks — UnitedHealth Group (Form 8-K earnings release, October 13, 2026) and Coin Alert News🇦🇺 ASIC's 2026-27 Priorities Letter to General Insurers Targets 'Disaster Chasers', Unclear Motor Renewal Notices and Cash Settlements After Cyclone Jasper — ASIC (supervisory letter to general insurers, September 30, 2026)🇮🇳 HDFC Life's Half-Year Profit Rises 12.7% to ₹1,119 Crore and Value of New Business Grows 12% as Quarterly Profit Falls From the First Quarter — Kotak Neo and Univest (reporting HDFC Life's Q2 and H1 FY27 results, October 15-16, 2026)🇬🇧 Aviva Launches a US Specialty Insurer Starting With Commercial Property in Q4 and Sets a Target of More Than £500 Million of Wealth Profit by 2032 — Aviva plc (press release of October 7, 2026 and Wealth 'In Focus' briefing announcement of October 16, 2026)🇨🇦 OSFI's September Regulatory Release Sets November 1 Start for New Capital Rules, Opens a TLAC Consultation to November 9 and Updates Insurer Reporting for IFRS 18 — Fasken (summary of OSFI's third quarterly release of 2026, September 10, 2026)🇮🇳 India Approves the Sale of 60.72% of IDBI Bank to Fairfax for ₹52,878 Crore at ₹81 a Share, Its Largest Foreign Investment in a Financial Firm — Business Standard, Outlook Business, Upstox and IIFL (reporting the Cabinet decision)🇺🇸 GTCR and Elliott Agree to Buy CCC Intelligent Solutions, the Claims and Repair Software Network, for $6.1 Billion — CCC Intelligent Solutions (press release on SEC filing) and Coverager🇨🇦 Intact and Definity Put Third-Quarter Catastrophe Losses at About C$850 Million Combined, With Intact's Trailing-Year Total Above Its Guidance — Insurance Business Canada and Reinsurance News (citing Intact and Definity releases and CatIQ)🇺🇸 Bank of America's Third-Quarter Profit Falls to $6.9 Billion After a $1.2 Billion Settlement Charge, as Wealth Fees and Net Interest Income Rise — Pulse 2.0 (reporting Bank of America's Q3 2026 results) and Family Wealth Report🇺🇸 Travelers' Third-Quarter Profit Edges Up to $1.92 Billion as Catastrophe Losses Rise to $538 Million and Investment Income Hits a Record — Reinsurance News and Insurance Journal (reporting Travelers' Q3 2026 results, October 16, 2026)🇺🇸 UnitedHealth Raises 2026 Profit Outlook to at Least $20.50 a Share as Its Medical Care Ratio Improves to 88.4% and Membership Shrinks — UnitedHealth Group (Form 8-K earnings release, October 13, 2026) and Coin Alert News🇦🇺 ASIC's 2026-27 Priorities Letter to General Insurers Targets 'Disaster Chasers', Unclear Motor Renewal Notices and Cash Settlements After Cyclone Jasper — ASIC (supervisory letter to general insurers, September 30, 2026)🇮🇳 HDFC Life's Half-Year Profit Rises 12.7% to ₹1,119 Crore and Value of New Business Grows 12% as Quarterly Profit Falls From the First Quarter — Kotak Neo and Univest (reporting HDFC Life's Q2 and H1 FY27 results, October 15-16, 2026)🇬🇧 Aviva Launches a US Specialty Insurer Starting With Commercial Property in Q4 and Sets a Target of More Than £500 Million of Wealth Profit by 2032 — Aviva plc (press release of October 7, 2026 and Wealth 'In Focus' briefing announcement of October 16, 2026)🇨🇦 OSFI's September Regulatory Release Sets November 1 Start for New Capital Rules, Opens a TLAC Consultation to November 9 and Updates Insurer Reporting for IFRS 18 — Fasken (summary of OSFI's third quarterly release of 2026, September 10, 2026)🇮🇳 India Approves the Sale of 60.72% of IDBI Bank to Fairfax for ₹52,878 Crore at ₹81 a Share, Its Largest Foreign Investment in a Financial Firm — Business Standard, Outlook Business, Upstox and IIFL (reporting the Cabinet decision)🇺🇸 GTCR and Elliott Agree to Buy CCC Intelligent Solutions, the Claims and Repair Software Network, for $6.1 Billion — CCC Intelligent Solutions (press release on SEC filing) and Coverager🇨🇦 Intact and Definity Put Third-Quarter Catastrophe Losses at About C$850 Million Combined, With Intact's Trailing-Year Total Above Its Guidance — Insurance Business Canada and Reinsurance News (citing Intact and Definity releases and CatIQ)🇺🇸 Bank of America's Third-Quarter Profit Falls to $6.9 Billion After a $1.2 Billion Settlement Charge, as Wealth Fees and Net Interest Income Rise — Pulse 2.0 (reporting Bank of America's Q3 2026 results) and Family Wealth Report