Fairfax to acquire Allied World for US$4.9bn
December 20 2016 by InsuranceAsia News-
Global MGA United Risk completes acquisition of Australia’s Pinnacle Underwriting
- June 19
Regional CEO Hayden Smith says the deal for the specialty facultative reinsurance MGA 'puts United Risk squarely within the top five largest MGAs in the world'.
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ACCC launches public review of IAG-RACQ deal, focuses on personal lines
- June 18
The competition watchdog is conducting market inquiries as part of its standard merger assessment process.
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AEI Insurance Broking to acquire AB Phillips, creating US$227m combined GWP within AUB Group
- June 16
Merger followes recent acquisitions of Austbrokers Canberra and BusInsure and the buildout of the AEI Melbourne operation.
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Marsh Japan appoints Shohei Iida as vice president for private equity, M&A services
- June 16
Tokyo-based Iida was previoulsy a financial lines underwriter at Allianz Commercial and AIG.
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HSBC Asset Management | China’s underestimated innovation capability – AI and beyond
DeepSeek’s breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI) has gained a considerable amount of investor attention, lifting sentiment towards Chinese assets. We believe China’s innovation ability is not limited to AI.
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Beazley | Turbulent Waters: the maritime energy transition challenge
Businesses are facing a complex transition to non-carbon energy sources amid a push to achieve net-zero emissions for the marine sector by 2050.
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Aon | Navigating shifts in the global and Asia insurance markets
Neelay Patel, Aon head of growth for Asia, says the market in Asia is at an ‘interesting stage of the cycle’.
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Sompo | Accelerating Sompo Group’s sustainable growth through the evolution of the P&C business
Sompo Holdings is taking significant steps to enhance its organizational structure and business strategy to achieve its ambition to become a Japan-born truly global company.