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- January 28 2025
Sompo promotes Jasmine Chan to senior VP for APAC ceded reinsurance
APAC CEO Kenneth Reilly tells IAN Chan has 'an extensive knowledge of Sompo’s product offerings and the APAC market dynamics'.
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- January 28 2025
Dual promotes Marc Karapanovic to cyber lead for New Zealand
Auckland-based Karapanovic will lead the development of SME cyber on the MGA's trading platform.
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- January 28 2025
‘Nimble’ Thomas Miller-backed MGA targets APAC marine, energy ‘grey areas’
Navata, supported by Lloyd's and HDI Global capacity, is following its clients' transition from oil and gas to renewables, says Singapore lead Mark Nunn.
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- January 27 2025
Howden confirms Steve Hutchinson’s appointment as chief broking officer for Hong Kong
Hutchinson will focus on expanding capabilities in key sectors, including construction, multinational clients and large complex accounts, as first reported by IAN.
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- January 27 2025
Peak Re promotes trio to managing directors
Hong Kong-headquartered reinsurer elevates Sudhir Salian, Chenwei Li and Kathleen Koh, the company exclusively confirms to IAN.
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- January 24 2025
Seoul Guarantee revives listing plan, files for up to US$155m IPO
The Korean surety and credit insurer plans to list in March and its parent KDIC will sell a 10% stake.
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- January 23 2025
Indian shipping regulator allows Russian insurer Soglasie to offer P&I cover
The Directorate General of Shipping has also extended approval for Russian insurers Sogaz Insurance, Alfastrakhovanie, and VSK Insurance to cover vessels entering India ports till 2030.
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- January 22 2025
WTW hands Tushar Gupta expanded finex role in India
Mumbai-based Gupta will retain his current role as head of financial institutions for South-East Asia and India for the CRB business.
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- January 22 2025
Exclusive: Axa XL Asia set for leadership change as Gilles Fromageot joins international markets team
Fromageot will head Morocco and the CIMA region for the insurer and will be based in Morocco, InsuranceAsia News (IAN) understands.
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- January 22 2025
Australia twin event losses to remain below major cat level, adjuster says
Carriers received 5,400+ claims from severe weather events on the east coast, while Cyclone Sean caused record rains and port disruptions in Western Australia.
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- January 21 2025
Peeravut Sukho returns to MSIG Thailand as senior vice president for business development
Bangkok-based Sukho will lead the carrier's business development team for broker and bancassurance partners, direct, affinity and digital distribution channels.
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- January 21 2025
Exclusive: Ex-Aon India transaction liability leadership heads to rival Lockton
Anand Kaul will assume the role of managing director for transactional lines in India, with Neelam Singh Koyande and Kulvir Sing also set to join the Mumbai-based team, IAN understands.
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- January 20 2025
ARPC declares cyclone event as Cyclone Sean strengthens to category 4
Windstorm, which shut down ports in the country's iron ore exporting hub over the weekend, is expected to move away and drop below cyclone intensity by Thursday.
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- January 17 2025
Crawford strengthens Malaysia team with Sedgwick hire
Global loss adjuster Crawford appoints Tony Kan as director for large and complex loss.
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- January 16 2025
Aon rejigs Asia transaction solutions team
Broker promotes Xianwei Lee to head of Mergers & Acquisitions & Transaction Solutions (AMATS) amid four changes to its Singapore-based team.
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- January 16 2025
California fire losses for Japan’s big 3, Korea’s DB Insurance likely to top US$600m
Tokio Marine Holdings, MS&AD Insurance Group and Sompo Holdings could see claims of up to US$575m, according to media reports, while DB Insurance has estimated US$41m.
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- January 15 2025
Ajit Horra replaces Sneha Gokarn as Gallagher India CEO
Horra will lead the broking team headquartered in Mumbai, working alongside Vinod Krishnan, who heads up Gallagher Re in India.
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- January 15 2025
Markel promotes Wanshi Lin to head of Singapore
Lin will oversee the local underwriting team and spearhead business planning and market engagement on the carrier's Lloyd's platform in the newly created role.
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- January 14 2025
Tibet earthquake compensation payments, pre-payments near US$5m
China's insurance industry has paid full compensation to the 126 victims of last week's deadly earthquake.
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- January 14 2025
Everest partners RedRay to expand Asia medical malpractice liability coverage
Insurer appoints Singapore-based specialty MGA to quote and bind policies for the healthcare sector in the region.
