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- February 28 2020
Jon Hancock to lead AIG international GI
The Lloyd's performance director will oversee AIG's Asia Pacific operation.
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- February 28 2020
ACR’s underwriters depart
The move had been expected since the sale to run-off player Catalina last year.
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- February 27 2020
Steadfast’s Kelly sees rising premiums for next two years
The Australian broking group had a strong first half to the fiscal year and was bolstered by acquisitions.
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- February 27 2020
Youi to back Blue Zebra after Zurich’s withdrawal
The move will see Youi develop its offering in the Australian SME space.
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- February 26 2020
Arch’s Grandisson: Coface stake “strategic” as Asia reach grows
US$520m deal gives Arch a 29.5% stake in the trade credit player which covers 17 APAC markets.
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- February 26 2020
FWD appoints former AIA exec as managing director
Simeon Preston is returning to Asia as Rob Schimek steps up to a broader role.
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- February 26 2020
Raheja QBE’s Arora signals motor and health push
The Indian JV is looking for fast growth and to diversify.
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- February 25 2020
Taiping Re’s Polly Ho on typhoons, the GBA and BRI
The reinsurer understands the challenges and opportunities of the flagship initiatives.
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- February 25 2020
Australia launches royal commission into bushfires
The move by the government follows an unprecedented summer.
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- February 24 2020
Will Asia’s hardening commercial market continue?
There are some positive signs - depending on the line of business.
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- February 24 2020
Allianz’s record profits boosted by Asia life arm
CEO Oliver Bäte enthused but P&C profits fell in Asia and AGCS made a loss in 2019.
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- February 21 2020
Swiss Re’s Mumenthaler hails “strong January renewals”
The firm saw profits climb 73% in 2019 but it missed analysts' expectations.
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- February 19 2020
Am Re’s Shevawn Barder on uniting Asia with the US
Why Asian capital is looking to diversify to US exposure.
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- February 19 2020
Swiss Re seals US$1bn buyback, sees Japan PPP opportunity
The reinsurer has identified US$900m of public private partnership related premiums.
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- February 19 2020
Stella Fok to retire from Liberty Hong Kong
Long-serving Karen Lee will become HK chief executive.
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- February 18 2020
Arch Re targets APAC expansion with marketing firm buy
The deal should help the reinsurer with valuable data analytics in the life and A&H space.
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- February 18 2020
AUB Group spends US$183m on M&A
The listed broker has kicked off 2020 in growth mode.
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- February 18 2020
Richard Milner to oversee Aspen Re’s Asia Pacific arm
Former Axis and Vibe Re exec to take on new London-based international role.
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- February 17 2020
Next Jebi scale wind loss likely 20 years away: PartnerRe
A storm study has placed the 2018 storm, which caused a US$13bn loss, in historical context.
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- February 17 2020
PK Lee to retire from Ping An HK with Kelvin Cheung to succeed
The chief executive is leaving the Chinese giant after a distinguished career.
