Towers Watson names new Asia Pacific insurance head
March 16 2015 by InsuranceAsia News-
Siddhartha Medappa returns to Zurich as APAC head of risk
- November 29
Sydney-based Medappa joins from Tokio Marine, where he was chief underwriting and reinsurance officer.
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ZhongAn P&C posts 38% jump in H1 premiums; chairman steps down
- July 26
The digital player has appointed former CEO Hai Yin as its new chairman, replacing Yaping Ou who has left the firm for personal reasons.
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Crawford appoints Nathan Hannah as Malaysia head
- February 25
Current CEO Hon Mun Choong will transit to a non-executive director on the Malaysian board.
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Charles Taylor appoints new head of Australia and New Zealand
- February 23
Mark Thompson will be tasked with growing the P&C business in the region.
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