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- March 15 2025
Full capacity: Japan P&C’s tectonic shifts; changing Aussie political climate
In the latest issue of our Full Capacity newsletter, we look at M&As, a new office for the London P&I Club, nat cats, Japan and Cyclone Alfred, as well as our weekly roundup of people moves.
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- March 14 2025
Sompo’s restructuring to accelerate Japan commercial shift
Executives add details to the integration of the group's business into a global P&C platform from April 1.
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- March 14 2025
Exclusive: Moody’s RMS’ APAC managing director Andrew Hare departs
Singapore-based Hare had been with the risk modeller since 2022, having joined from Aon Inpoint.
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- March 14 2025
Hannover Re’s 2024 APAC P&C revenue down 4.5% to US$3bn
Reinsurer's Australian P&C business increased by 8%, while the larger Asian portfolio declined by a comparable percentage.
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- March 13 2025
Meritz Fire & Marine withdraws offer to buy troubled MG Non-Life
South Korean insurer could face liquidation as the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) evaluates its options.
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- March 13 2025
Carbon specialist Kita expands into Australia
Chaucer-backed Lloyd's coverholder had entered Singapore in January last year.
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- March 12 2025
Canopius’ APAC premiums grow 28% to US$377m in FY24
Lloyd's insurer's APAC COR in the region deteriorated 5.5 percentage points year-on-year to 92.1%.
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- March 11 2025
Willis hires Takashi Kato as head of marine for Japan
Tokio Marine veteran has over 20 years of experience in marine insurance.
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- March 11 2025
Gallagher expands in Philippines with Philinsure acquisition
Global broker increases minority stake in the Philippines-based broker it has held since 2016.
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- March 11 2025
PCRIC makes US$45,000 parametric payout on coral reef cover in Cyclone Rae aftermath
Payment to an NGO in Fiji will be used for reef clean-up and restoration activities and community livelihood support hit by the tropical cyclone.
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- March 8 2025
Full capacity: Gender no bar; Sticklers for rules
In the latest issue of our Full Capacity newsletter, we look at M&As, Australia, nat cats, International Women’s Day and regulations, as well as our weekly roundup of people moves.
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- March 6 2025
Greater Jakarta floods submerge houses, malls and shut factories
Widespread damage to transportation, hospitals, commercial areas, warehouses, offices, and thousands of houses reported, according to McLarens.
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- March 5 2025
Seoul Guarantee prices IPO at bottom end of range to raise US$124m
KDIC-owned surety and credit insurer will offer shares at US$17.8 apiece and will start trading on March 14.
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- March 3 2025
Chubb to buy Liberty Mutual’s P&C arms in Thailand, Vietnam
Two Liberty insurance businesses produced approximately US$275m in net premiums written in 2024.
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- March 1 2025
Full capacity: All aboard the wholesale train
In this week's Full Capacity newsletter from InsuranceAsia News, we look at Axa XL, auto-fac market, Japan snow, the emerging Asian wholesale market as well as our weekly roundup of people moves.
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- February 27 2025
Swiss Re CorSo unveils market units structure, names Robert Hunziker Asia head
Kevin Bates has been designated market unit head for Australia and New Zealand with the new organisational structure set to roll out from June 1.
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- February 22 2025
Full capacity: Deal or no deal? Private equity deals; K-drama, and Australia’s insurers ‘on notice’
In this week's Full Capacity newsletter from InsuranceAsia News, we look at Sompo, nat cats, Twelve Securis, private equity, South Korea and Australia, as well as our weekly roundup of people moves.
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- February 20 2025
Exclusive: Aon Re loses Asia CEO as trio departs for Gallagher Re
Richard Jones, Kyung Won, and Vinay Ananthanarayanan are set to join Gallagher Re's APAC team in Singapore, IAN can reveal.
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- February 18 2025
ILS specialist Twelve Securis eyes APAC after merger, with parametrics set to open doors
Setting up an office in Singapore or Hong Kong is part of the plan for the fund manager, CEO Urs Ramseier tells InsuranceAsia News.
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- February 17 2025
QBE beefs up leadership by snapping up Beazley Digital CEO Ian Fantozzi
Fantozzi joins the Australian insurance group's leadership team as group executive for technology and operations.