Japan government loss estimates for Noto earthquake up to US$17.5bn, insurance claims filed top 50,000
January 30 2024 by Mithun Varkey
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Delta Underwriting appoints Lucy Loh as Asia claims lead
- December 16
Singapore-based Loh joins from Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance and will help the MGA support its recent A&H expansion.
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QBE’s Australia Pacific chief claims officer Jon Fox departs
- December 11
Recruitment for Fox’s successor has commenced, in the interim the insurer's managing director for consumer Julie Starley will step in, a spokesperson told IAN.
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Exclusive: Sedgwick Malaysia TPA lead Erwin Yu leaves following regional leadership rejig
- December 10
Yu, who joined the loss adjuster in March this year, has left his role of director, service hub, third party administration after the departure of Asia CEO Veronica Grigg.
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Charles Taylor strengthens Australasia presence through associateship with Carter Briggs Hurle
- December 9
The associateship will support management of large and complex claims across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.
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AXA XL | Low and no-cost cybersecurity actions for companies
Considering the increasing frequency of attacks, the evolving threat landscape, including the use of AI to launch more sophisticated attacks, companies today can’t afford to ignore the possibility of being targeted by cybercriminals.
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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Sedgwick | To Handle CAT Claims Well, Multi-Step Preparation is Key
When it comes to risk, it’s not a matter of “if” it’s a matter of “when” an event will occur.
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HSBC Asset Management | Is it time to relook at Asian currency bonds?
With diversification and performance high on investors’ agendas, it seems a good time for global portfolios to revive allocations in Asian local currency bonds – including Hong Kong dollar (HKD) bonds.
