AIG taps Allianz Commercial’s Ciarán O’Shaughnessy as APAC head of casualty
January 27 2025 by Mithun Varkey
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The Hartford continues Lloyd’s Asia buildout with senior appointment
- January 27
Shuohan Dai joins as senior underwriter for credit and political risk following the carrier's launch of its Syndicate 1221 earlier this month.
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Howden confirms Steve Hutchinson’s appointment as chief broking officer for Hong Kong
- January 27
Hutchinson will focus on expanding capabilities in key sectors, including construction, multinational clients and large complex accounts, as first reported by IAN.
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Generali expands in India with GC&C unit, names Shib Shankar Saha as head
- January 27
Commercial insurance arm of Italian insurance group will operate within Future Generali India, with Saha reporting to Axel Roesner, head of GC&C Asia.
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Peak Re promotes trio to managing directors
- January 27
Hong Kong-headquartered reinsurer elevates Sudhir Salian, Chenwei Li and Kathleen Koh, the company exclusively confirms to IAN.
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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.
