Markel’s Asia MD confident as GWP climbs 34%
August 8 2019 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
AUB targets New Zealand expansion through equity partnership with Northco
- July 16
Northco’s management will retain a significant shareholding "to continue to adopt an entrepreneurial focus for the business".
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Sompo ropes in AIG’s Bill Zhang as consumer lines president for APAC
- July 11
Zhang will be responsible for leading the consumer lines strategy and operating model across Asia Pacific, reporting to Kenneth Reilly, APAC CEO of insurance.
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Zurich turbocharges Hong Kong EV insurance business by courting used car owners
- July 10
As a key growth area for the city, Zurich has dialled up its effort to attract EV policyholders to switch from competitors and is exploring more product opportunities for the Greater Bay Area, says Clement Hau, chief underwriting officer for general insurance, Hong Kong.
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Mapfre Re seeks China expansion via new subsidiary in Beijing
- July 6
The recent approval from the financial regulator will allow the Spanish reinsurer expand its business in the country where it has until recently maintained a presence through a representative office.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.