Asia’s “unprecedented” political risk year
August 3 2020 by Yvonne Lau
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Generali GC&C Asia hires Emma Liu as head of casualty underwriting
- September 5
Liu, who joins from AIG in Singapore, will relocate to Hong Kong in her new role.
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Steadfast snaps up US MGA and wholesale broker Novum Underwriting
- August 29
Novum will serve as the program development and management platform for the Australian broker's US network, ISU Steadfast.
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Analytics: Lloyd’s Asia surpasses US$1bn GWP milestone in 2024 amid double-digit growth
- August 27
Offshore fund demonstrates strong performance despite challenges in the Singapore unit and varied underwriting results across business lines.
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Berkley names Kenneth Cheong as deputy head of marine for Asia
- August 22
Singapore-based Cheong was most recently underwriting manager for marine cargo at HDI Global for nearly 12 years.
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Peak Re | From climate modelling to market opportunity: forging a new clarity on Southeast Asia’s climate risk
With the insurance industry facing an inflection point, the new imperative is seen as becoming active creators of risk intelligence.
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BHSI WICare+ | Accelerating Payments, Empowering Recovery
Launched in cooperation with Steadfast’s Singapore network, WICare+ fills the gaps found in traditional coverage and keeps businesses and their workforce secure by covering up to SG$350,000 in medical expenses per claim.
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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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Allianz General | Allianz General combines innovative protection solutions while powering social good to lead Malaysian market
The insurer proactively addresses emerging risks and evolving customer protection needs while giving back to the community.
