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- February 1 2021
Raymond Tang to leave BOCG Insurance
IAN understands the GM of Bank of China (Hong Kong)'s general insurance arm will depart mid-February.
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- January 29 2021
Philip Chan joins The Hartford in Hong Kong
The former Axa XL Greater China head left the specialty player in 2019.
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- January 29 2021
Crawford appoints new Singapore country manager
Arne Eisfeld joins from AGCS where he served as APAC head of marine hull.
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- January 28 2021
Zurich appoints Jim Qin as new HK GI chief
Incumbent Penny Seach to become EMEA chief underwriting officer.
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- January 28 2021
Aon CEO chief of staff to lead Asia post-WTW merger
The US-based Anne Corona poised to oversee the brokers' combined regional operations.
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- January 27 2021
Peak Re’s Lawrence Cheng to leave: sources
The departing managing director has been with the reinsurer since it was founded in 2012.
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- January 22 2021
UK BI decision ‘manageable’ despite new precedent: Moody’s
The UK Supreme Court ruling could have implications beyond the current pandemic.
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- January 22 2021
Crawford’s global forensics head to join McLarens
IAN understands six key staff members are joining the rival loss adjuster in Australia.
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- January 21 2021
Asia piracy hits five-year high but war rates ‘stable’
Standard Club tells IAN that claims have been relatively low and the region's risk profile remains unchanged.
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- January 19 2021
Latest UK BI ruling overturns global precedent
2010 Generali/Orient-Express Hotels decision has been used to reduce insurer payouts.
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- January 18 2021
Howden’s bold move down under
The broker has teamed up with Steadfast to gain access to carriers and businesses across Australia.
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- January 17 2021
Asia’s downstream market saw a ‘sea change’ in 2020
Marsh/JLT Specialty report notes that majority of energy and power operations remain (re)insured within the region.
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- January 14 2021
Howden launches Australia arm
JLT veteran Andre Louw leads the team as the broker eyes APAC expansion with help from Steadfast.
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- January 14 2021
Marsh confirms Collin Yap as Singapore CEO
He succeeds Iris Teo who has taken on a regional leadership role at the broker's consulting arm.
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- January 13 2021
Insurtech Concirrus hires marine duo for Asia push
The data and tech firm is looking to capitalise on a hardening market.
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- January 11 2021
China 1:1 renewals favoured larger players, sources say
Reinsurers saw some pricing improvement but ample capacity hampered major gains.
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- January 8 2021
Asia’s 2020 nat cat losses highlight lack of cover: Munich Re
Only US$3bn out of US$67bn total losses were covered.
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- January 8 2021
Pandemic event cancellation cover near ‘impossible’ after Olympics hit
Industry players tell IAN that coverage has become scarce.
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- January 7 2021
Typhoon Mangkhut analysis highlights HK’s risk exposure
The Special Administrative Region has been ranked as having the highest natural disaster risk in Asia.
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- January 5 2021
MS Amlin launches Asia-issued ILS
Phoenix 1 Re to provide US$42m capacity backed by Asia investors.
