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- May 23 2025
AIG, Axa XL, Howden, Canopius, Lockton: 9 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Lloyd’s, MSIG, Gallagher and Athene also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- May 22 2025
Lockton promotes Piers Hughes to head of placement for Asia
Singapore-based Hughes has been with Lockton for almost five and a half years.
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- May 22 2025
Lloyd’s elevates Janus Cheung to head of market development for Asia
Singapore-based Cheung has been with Lloyd's for almsot two and a half years.
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- May 21 2025
Marsh appointed broker for Royal Australian Navy’s maritime insurance program
Program may include six new Hunter-class frigates, three Hobart-class destroyers, 11 new general-purpose frigates, six new large optionally crewed surface vessels, as well as naval infrastructure precinct in South Australia.
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- May 20 2025
FWD Group’s Hong Kong IPO would be ‘credit positive’: Moody’s Ratings
Hong Kong-based insurer said on Monday that it had refiled its application, in what is a third attempt to list in the city.
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- May 20 2025
New Zealand’s US$38bn natural hazards bill shines spotlight on ‘urgent need to reduce impact’: IAG
Since 2010, the government has spent 97% on response to catastrophes, and only 3% on risk reduction and resilience.
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- May 18 2025
Southeast Asia, Australia in Allianz’s M&A plans, CFO says
Claire-Marie Coste-Lepoutre was speaking during a Q1 earnings call.
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- May 16 2025
WTW, Gallagher Re, HDI Global, Axa XL, Zurich: 11 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Aon, Dual, Gallagher, Allianz Commercial, Howden and CFC also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- May 16 2025
Gallagher ships in Aon’s Sanjay Mehra as head of marine in India
Mumbai-based Mehra previoulsy worked for Aon, Marsh, K.M Dastur, Howden and ICICI Lombard.
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- May 15 2025
Zurich bolsters APAC SME offering with Theo Pitsikas as regional head
James Garrett will succeed Pitsikas as head of SME for Australia and New Zealand.
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- May 14 2025
Axa XL boosts India team, taps Swiss Re’s Saumitra Sharma as CUO
Specialty (re)insurer has made five new hires in the country across underwriting and claims, the additions follow the onboarding of new CEO Alok Shukla on April 1.
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- May 13 2025
Zurich Singapore hands out 2 expanded property, financial lines leadership roles
Christy Yeo appointed head of property, and Wendy Ong appointed head of financial lines.
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- May 12 2025
Chair of federal flood insurance inquiry named Australian financial services minister
ICA welcomed Anthony Albanese's second Labor government and assistant treasurer and financial services minister Daniel Mulino.
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- May 12 2025
McLardy McShane acquires authorised representative Stewart Insurance
Melbourne-based broker has been a corporate authorised representative of McLardy McShane for about 10 years.
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- May 9 2025
Lloyd’s, Allianz Trade, Chubb, Howden, Axa XL: 10 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Global Asia Insurance Partnership (GAIP), Everest, AIG Australia, MSIG Asia, Sompo and IAG's Intermediated Insurance Australia also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- May 8 2025
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Tam 15th event to top AU$10m for Suncorp
The 15 events and other attritional natural hazard costs have meant natural hazard costs for the 10 months to April 30 are expected to be AU$1.1bn,
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- May 2 2025
Howden Re, Munich Re, AIG, Sompo, Allianz Commercial: 8 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Howden, Howden Insurance Brokers Australia and Allianz Australia also made a personnel change over the last week.
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- May 2 2025
‘Reopened’ Canterbury earthquake claims top 500, posing challenge for industry 15 years on
Kiwi carrier Tower highlighted an unexpected rise in new over-cap claims from the Natural Hazards Commission.
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- April 28 2025
Sompo appoints Kathleen Chin as APAC marine underwriter
She spent the last two years as an account manager for Oneglobal Broking, having also worked for the likes of Munich Re Syndicate Labuan and Guy Carpenter.
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- April 28 2025
AIG snaps up Munich Re’s Harprit Singh Narang as APAC cyber leader
Singapore-based Narang spent almost six years with Munich Re, having also worked for the likes of Deutsche Bank and Barclays Investment Bank.