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The following topics are covered in this issue. Click on the links in the right hand column to read the individual articles or download the entire issue as a PDF.

• Increased Scrutiny of Bancassurance Agreements in Poland
• Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) proposed relaxation of insurance sector regulations to promote M&A
• OFT announces private motor insurance market study
• Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “CFTC”) finalises business conduct standards for swaps - implications for insurers doing business with US pension funds
• EU consultation paper on the Acquisitions Directive
• Developments in India
• Draft Bancassurance Regulations in India for public consultation
• The IRDA issues IPO norms for Indian insurance  companies
• Recent Deals