Deals of the Year
December 23 2016 by Nick Ferguson-
Chubb elevates Christopher Thirlwall to Australia’s accident & health senior manager
- May 2
A Chubb veteran for the past eight years, Thirlwall has been promoted to senior relationship manager in charge of leading key distribution strategies for the division.
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Australia’s FY 2023 nat cat insured losses at US$850m: ICA
- May 2
Despite the year-end catastrophes, incurred claims in 2023 dropped 78% to AU$1.76bn, and claims recorded were 57% lower compared to 2022.
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Chubb promotes Kate Burke to international personal lines head for APAC
- May 2
Singapore-based Burke will be responsible for growing the insurer’s motor, residential, specialty and high-net-worth business lines across the region.
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Markel’s Australian finpro build out bets on ‘harder’ mid-market PI
- May 2
The carrier aims to grow its onshore footprint in the professional indemnity market in the next two to three years with “a real spread of risks” and eventually expand its portfolio into other financial lines segments when markets turn.
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WTW | Building resilience against emerging risks in Asian realty sector
WTW’s Ben MacCarthy, head of real estate, hospitality & leisure, Asia, and Jennifer Tiang, cyber leader, Asia, discuss the real estate industry’s sectoral risk landscape and the emerging role of proptech.
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FM Global | Resilience: No longer a choice
As climate disclosure becomes mandatory and new risks emerge from natural hazards, understanding the tools that are available to build resilience is more important than ever.