Zurich promotes Alex Todd to APAC CUO
February 26 2025 by Andrew Mullen-
QBE hands Julie Starley permanent role as chief claims officer for Australia Pacific
- February 26
She had held the role on an interim basis following the departure of Jon Fox at the end of 2024.
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Markel continues marine expansion with Singapore hull, war lead hire
- February 26
Galvin Hu, who will report to head of Singapore Wanshi Lin, will be responsible for spearheading the specialty carrier's underwriting strategy in APAC.
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Gallagher promotes Australia, Asia chief Sarah Lyons to global specialty CEO role
- February 25
She will take over the London-based role from current CEO Jonathan Turner, who is leaving the business.
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HDI Global welcomes new head of distribution for NSW, ACT
- February 25
Brandt Connor takes up the newly created role having spent almost eight years with Allianz, most recently as national relationship manager.
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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.