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- June 19 2025
Zurich Kotak General Insurance brings in 2 new faces for commercial insurance team
Ranjit Bhargava joins as head of distribution and Sumit Gupta as executive vice president of distribution.
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- June 16 2025
Everest’s Himanshu Garg promoted to head of new business initiatives
Garg will retain his role as head of India, according to Asia Pacific CEO Kevin Bogardus.
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- June 16 2025
Mark Bossio appointed key account manager at Crawford Australia
Melbourne-based Bossio, who joins from Ethos Building and Restoration, previously worked for Zurich and AAMI.
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- June 13 2025
AIG appoints Philip Kwan as head of personal lines for Hong Kong and Macau
Hong Kong-based Kwan, who was most recently head of sales at Allianz Partners, brings almost 30 years of insurance experience to his new role.
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- June 13 2025
Japan P&I promotes Yuichi Tanaka to general manager for reinsurance, regulatory affairs
Club annnounces key personnel changes and reorganisation of its claims departments.
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- June 12 2025
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred insured losses down 12% from initial estimate: Perils
Darryl Pidcock, Perils' head of Asia Pacific and cyber, said the reduction was unusual compared to previous Australian events.
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- June 11 2025
Crawford names Keira Blair as national strata operations manager for Australia
Gold Coast-based Blair joins the loss adjuster from strata specialist MGA Longitude Insurance where she was manager for large loss and complex claims.
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- June 11 2025
‘No hope of recovery’: MSC Elsa 3 salvage efforts begin in India, but total loss expected
NorthStandard is understood to be the claims leader for the Liberian-flagged container ship that sank last month off the coast of India.
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- June 10 2025
Swiss Re promotes Giv Kahrom to head of cyber for regional markets
Singapore-based Kahrom will oversee cyber underwriting and business development in all global markets, excluding the US and the UK.
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- June 6 2025
Specialist MGA Coastal Marine appoints Callum Clark as CEO
Clark brings in 20 years of marine (re)insurance underwriting and broking across Singapore and London.
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- June 6 2025
Clifford Scott appointed head of construction at New Zealand’s Mecon Insurance
Scott, who took up the role officially last week, was previously the CEO of Growing Spectrum New Zealand.
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- June 2 2025
Swiss Re CorSo promotes Cyrus Pang to Asia head of claims
Pang has been with Swiss Re CorSo since May 2021, having joined as global head of international programs and customer experience claims.
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- May 26 2025
QBE Insurance gets rating upgrade on improved underwriting and pricing discipline: S&P Global
The insurer, which reported a COR of 93.1% in 2024, is reducing exposure to peak perils, de-risking exposure to non-core line reserves and plans to run-off non-core middle market business.
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- May 21 2025
India’s competition regulator approves Bajaj’s acquisition of Allianz JV stakes
Allianz CFO Claire-Marie Coste-Lepoutre affirmed that the insurer is considering deploying a portion of the proceeds into the Indian market over time.
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- May 15 2025
CFC welcomes back Gary Newson as management liability development manager
Perth-based Newson returns to the specialist insurance provider having spent over two years with WTW.
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- May 12 2025
Australia’s extreme weather costs near US$1bn in 2025: ICA
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred was the costliest event at US$770m accounting for more than 90% of the claims.