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- February 6 2026
Gallagher Re, Aviso Specialty, Delta Insurance, Marsh, Peak Re: 18 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Aon, Howden, Gallagher, Liberty, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, Chubb, bolttech, Crawford, Markel Insurance, Willis, Tokio Marine Management Australasia, Arch Insurance, HDI Global, Swiss Re, Simon Global and ASIC also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- February 6 2026
Arch Insurance Australia elevates Aisling Hegarty to head of PI
Melbourne-based Hegarty has nearly 13 years of experience in insurance, and was previously the southern region manager for PI since May 2022.
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- February 4 2026
Pacific insurance rates drop 12% in Q4, led by property: Marsh
Globally, commercial insurance rates continued to soften in Q4 2025, with the Pacific region seeing the steepest declines.
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- February 3 2026
Emily Hallahan joins Aon Australia as client director for financial institutions and professions team
Sydney-based Hallahan joins following over six years at Chubb, where she was a financial institutions product manager for Australia and New Zealand.
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- February 2 2026
Howden elevates Tim Hewitt, snaps up Aon’s Shunsuke Takechi as head of M&A for Japan
Hewitt takes over as head of Japan international solutions and strategy.
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- February 2 2026
Australia’s East Coast hailstorm losses rise to US$1bn: Perils
Updated estimate reflects higher claims after severe convective storms brought destructive hail and winds to the Australian states of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.
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- February 2 2026
Maethinee Raktabutr rejoins Aon as senior trade credit manager in Thailand
She joins after 13 years with trade credit insurer Coface, having previously spent nearly two years at Aon.
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- February 1 2026
Chinese state-owned insurers to benefit from US$29bn recapitalisation: report
PICC, China Taiping among insurers that will benefit from the sale of government bonds.
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- January 30 2026
Howden, Gallagher, VIG Re, XS Global, Aon: 10 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Liberty, Swiss Re, 360 Underwriting, Charles Taylor, Tata AIG and Techcom General Insurance also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- January 30 2026
Howden appoints Arunkumar Gupta as M&A vice president in India
Mumbai-based Gupta has over a decade of specialised experience in transaction tax.
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- January 29 2026
Tata AIG elevates Udit Mahajan to national head for casualty lines for India
Mumbai-based Mahajan has been with Tata AIG for over eight years, and was previously an associate vice president.
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- January 29 2026
Liberty Mutual elevates APAC duo to surety leadership roles
Alicia Barnes and Tian Gu have been promoted to surety manager for Australia and Asia, respectively.
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- January 29 2026
Filipino carriers FPG Insurance, Mercantile Insurance cleared to merge
Philippine Competition Commission says the merger likely poses no substantial lessening of competition in the relevant markets.
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- January 28 2026
Charles Taylor promotes Bradley Verreyne to national executive adjuster for Australia
Perth-based Verreyne has been at Charles Taylor since September 2021 as an executive adjuster.
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- January 28 2026
‘Hopeless’: observation-based models fall short as insurers comprehend modern flood risks
Speaking on InsuranceAsia News’ Between the Lines podcast, Fathom COO and co-founder Andrew Smith says the arrival of next-generation global flood models could not be more timely amid climate change.
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- January 26 2026
Marsh expands data centre facility to Australia, New Zealand, raises limit to US$2.7bn
Nimbus now provides coverage, inclusive of delay in start‑up and business interruption, for major data centre construction projects in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, the US, Canada, and Europe.
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- January 23 2026
Willis, Howden, Allianz Commercial, Swiss Re, Aon: 12 APAC insurance people moves of the week
AIG, QBE Re, QBE, Chubb, Allied World, Oneglobal Broking, SBI General Insurance, MS Amlin and Hannover Re also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- January 23 2026
AIG elevates Angus Hon to professional indemnity lead for APAC
He was most recently commercial professional indemnity (PI) leader for Hong Kong.
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- January 23 2026
Swiss Re names Alexander White as senior casualty treaty underwriter
Sydney-based White joins from Munich Re having also worked at Axa XL and Zurich.
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- January 23 2026
Hannover Re appoints Prateek Maheshwari as CFO for India branch
Masheshwari has relocated from Sydney to Mumbai for the role.
