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- March 6 2026
Ardonagh-backed Cornerstone Risk acquires Australia’s Cav Insure
Cav Insure was founded in 2015 in Stanthorpe, Queensland by Josh and Cara Cavallaro.
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- March 6 2026
Marsh names Tim Atkins head of Insurance Consulting Group for Pacific region
Sydney-based Atkins has led the Marsh McLennan Agency over the last six years.
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- March 5 2026
Market Lane taps Jo Mason as New Zealand MD
She previously served as CEO of NZbrokers for just under 10 years.
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- March 5 2026
Swiss Re confirms veteran Tamas Bown to return to APAC as L&H business head
He will take over as head of the life and health reinsurance business in Asia Pacific, excluding China, from April 1, subject to regulatory approvals.
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- March 4 2026
India eyes April shift to new financial reporting for insurers
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India proposes parallel reporting using the current framework in the first year of implementation.
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- March 2 2026
Liberty confirms Cynthia Sze appointment to lead unified Hong Kong unit as duo depart
Eddie Young, vice president and chief executive of Liberty Specialty Markets, and Cynthia Leung, finance leader for Liberty Insurance, will leave at the end of July following completion of the unification.
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- February 26 2026
Gallagher Re shuffles APAC leadership, with Roshan Perera and Richard Jones succeeding Mark O’Brien and Mark Morley
Perera replaces O’Brien as APAC head, with Jones taking over as regional chairman from the retiring Morley.
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- February 25 2026
Hong Kong extends pilot ILS grant scheme to 2028
Financial secretary Paul Chan Mo-po announced various moves for the industry in Wednesday's budget speech also including a three-year extension of the programme to enhance talent training for the insurance sector.
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- February 25 2026
Gallagher Australia confirms Marsh veteran Alex Lumby as CEO
He succeeds Sarah Lyons, who has relocated to the UK as the CEO of the broker’s London-based specialty division.
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- February 25 2026
Zurich Cover‑More boost Asia team with double promotion
Jon Ford named head of Asia, with Tricia Lim appointed head of commercial operations and delivery in the region.
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- February 24 2026
Austbrokers Countrywide and Adroit merger to create ‘significant’ opportunity
Proposed merger between the two AUB Group brokers will strengthen the combined group’s presence across Melbourne, regional Victoria, and southeast Queensland.
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- February 24 2026
Cyclone Senyar a ‘wake-up call’ for Southeast Asia: Aon
The extraordinary storm caused US$5.4bn dollars of economic losses in Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand and 1,406 deaths after making landfall twice in November.
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- February 23 2026
Steadfast CEO Robert Kelly to retire, successor to be in place by August
Co-founder is set to remain on the board of the Australian broker after his retirement and transition to a non-executive director role.
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- February 20 2026
Tokio Marine Group outlooks revised to positive on business, asset diversification: S&P
S&P Global Ratings says it revised the outlooks to positive because it believes Tokio Marine Group will further diversify its business and asset base outside Japan.
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- February 20 2026
Aon’s Renuka Nar joins Lockton as head of L&H reinsurance in India
She will report to managing director and head of people solutions Sudip Indani.
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- February 20 2026
ICA calls for Compensation Scheme of Last Resort reforms
Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) says attempting to expand professional indemnity cover move the problem from one group to another.
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- February 19 2026
South Africa’s Santam granted Gift City licence
Santam becomes first insurance company from a Brics-member country to set up a presence in India's Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (Gift City).
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- February 19 2026
‘Challenging period’ for Suncorp as hail costs US$495m in H1 FY26
Australian insurer managed eight declared weather events in Australia and one in New Zealand over the first six months of the 2026 financial year.
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- February 19 2026
Sompo receives regulatory approvals for US$3.5bn Aspen acquisition
Transaction is expected to close in the next several days, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
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- February 19 2026
Marcus Robertson returns to QBE as senior claims specialist for major, complex claims
Sydney-based Robertson was most recently a senior technical claims lead at Gallagher for just under two years.
