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- October 10 2019
Taskforce requests New Zealand EQC cap raise
A Wellington group says cover issues related to earthquakes need to be urgently addressed.
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- October 8 2019
Asset diversification climbing the agenda: BlackRock
Asian players are favouring greater private market allocation.
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- October 8 2019
Malaysia’s fire detariffication set for delay: report
The long awaited reform is still being scrutinised by the regulator.
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- October 8 2019
Australia’s Reserve Bank warns on profits and climate
A financial stability review has raised concerns for the life market and about climate change.
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- October 7 2019
Criminal charges pressed against CBA subsidiary
CommInsure is facing 87 charges related to the selling of life policies in 2014.
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- October 7 2019
Allianz and AmGeneral discussions hit snag: report
Any deal might have been hampered by regulatory concerns over market share.
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- October 4 2019
Allianz’s GT Australia appoints Tony Dodd as chief executive
Dodd has already assumed the role of deputy chief executive at Allianz's Australian subsidiary.
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- October 4 2019
Tokio Marine’s Komiya hails US$3.1bn Pure deal
Deal for high-net-worth US player is a big move for the newly appointed CEO.
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- October 2 2019
Chubb appoints Australia and New Zealand head of claims
Long-time Chubb exec Simon Priebbenow to lead division.
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- October 2 2019
Suncorp simplifies with US$295m sale
The Australian giant has sold the majority of its car repair business.
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- October 1 2019
New blueprint for Lloyd’s maps digital future
A solution-based guideline emphasising digital, data and technology.
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- October 1 2019
Chubb Singapore taps Jerry Ng to lead bancassurance
Former Great Eastern exec steps into a role at Chubb.
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- October 1 2019
Westpac considering selling life division: report
There has been a recent trend for Australian banks to sell their life arms.
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- September 27 2019
SCB Life recruits David Korunić as chief executive
Former AXA exec to lead company's Thailand business as deal with FWD completes.
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- September 26 2019
Allianz Australia’s chairman John Curtis set to retire
Paula Dwyer to take over as chairman in January 2020.
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- September 26 2019
Chubb hires Ian Ovenden for Singapore office
Former QBE and Allied World exec relocates to Lion City in new regional role.
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- September 26 2019
FM Global veteran to lead Asia division in Singapore
Ziad Alex S. Tadmoury steps in to lead Asia division as Stefano Tranquillo retires.
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- September 24 2019
Allianz, Nippon Life compete for US$2.5bn Aviva assets
London-headquartered major seeks to divest Asian assets, amidst a reassessment of its regional portfolio.
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- September 24 2019
Weibo backs China life insurance startup
The social media company is joined by STO Express and three other investors.
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- September 24 2019
Chubb appoints Doron Grossman as Asia head of distribution
P&C insurer grows Asia Pacific team with veteran hire.