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- October 14 2020
Lloyd’s forms powerhouse committee as ambitions for change increase
Advisory board includes CEOs from AIG, Allianz, Beazley and Marsh as market looks to simplify and clarify products.
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- October 14 2020
Etiqa Insurance Singapore names new CEO
The exec is switching from Great Eastern Life and will start later this week.
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- October 13 2020
Sedgwick hires construction and engineering expert in HK
He joins from a rival loss adjuster in the SAR.
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- October 12 2020
Tropical Cyclone Nangka approaches Hainan Island and HK
Typhoon warnings have been raised in Hong Kong and Macau.
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- October 12 2020
Charles Taylor bolsters Asia financial lines team
The new Singapore-based hire will also oversee business interruption across the continent.
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- October 9 2020
Senior Asia exec at Crawford joins McLarens
The Singapore-based director had been at the adjuster for a decade.
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- October 8 2020
Typhoon Chan-hom approaches Japan
The weather system is expected to become a category 2 storm.
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- October 8 2020
MS Amlin’s William Ho sees “tougher renewal season”
Asia Pacific head reflects on the uncertainty brought about by Covid-19.
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- October 7 2020
McLarens continues global adjusters’ APAC expansion
New Zealand deal is the latest in the region to build on local networks and expertise.
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- October 6 2020
Australia’s P&C brokers’ GWP remained steady in first half
It remains to be seen if they can gain any growth in the second half.
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- October 5 2020
Scor’s Mukul Kishore takes on APAC emerging markets role
The reinsurer has had a global divisional restructure.
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- October 2 2020
McLarens secures major acquisition in New Zealand
The deal will significantly expand the global loss adjuster's operations in the Pacific.
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- October 1 2020
Mid-Autumn Festival to boost China’s P&C players
The holiday should help spur internal tourism as 600 million journeys expected.
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- September 30 2020
Asia’s hardening market brings out different skill sets
As rates rise, brokers are working harder to secure similar policy terms at renewals.
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- September 30 2020
Terence Leung leaves QBE Hong Kong
The former head of commercial underwriting is understood to be joining a local player.
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- September 29 2020
Hong Kong’s IA and SFC sign co-operation agreement
An MoU should lead to enhanced information sharing and less duplication of resources.
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- September 28 2020
Chris Townsend agrees to join Allianz in January
The former AIG senior exec will have had 12 months out of the market.
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- September 28 2020
Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous confirms dates for 2021
The proposal is subject to the pandemic being brought under control.
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- September 25 2020
Sedgwick opens TPA division in Malaysia
The plan is to connect with four other service centers across the world.
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- September 24 2020
PartnerRe’s James Beedle says “rates to harden” in Asia
The firm's regional CEO on market adaptation to the pandemic in preparation for 1:1 renewals.