Exclusive: BMS shuts Hong Kong office, Asia CEO Sandra Lee headed for Lockton
June 1 2026 by Aidan Gregory
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Munich Re Specialty promotes Philip Steinbach to head of surety underwriting for Australia
- June 12
Sydney-based Steinbach was most recently a senior underwriting consultant for surety when he joined the insurer 10 months ago.
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Berkley Re’s Glen Riddell named chair of Singapore Reinsurers’ Association
- June 12
Riddell, who succeeds PartnerRe's James Beedle, will be joined by Lloyd’s Asia CEO Emma Loynes as deputy chair.
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Axa XL Re’s Phil Xue returns to Guy Carpenter as China, Hong Kong managing director
- June 12
Xue, who will also take over as the chief operating officer for the reinsurance broker in the region, was most recently CEO for Shanghai-based Axa International Re.
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Exclusive: Specialist broker HWF Partners explores Asia entry as transaction liability talent war intensifies
- June 12
The Ardonagh-backed London broker is seeking a senior local hire to lead a potential Asia build-out, sources say.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
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PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.
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BHSI | D&O in Asia in 2026: navigating geopolitics, insolvencies, and digital crackdowns without breaking the bank
A soft market presents organisations with opportunities to strengthen resilience, although the abundance of capacity is unlikely to persist.
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QBE | Elevating customer experience, humanising claims: QBE Asia’s ‘Solutions in a Box’
Vastly improving turnaround times and personalising service delivery, QBE Asia’s award-winning, end-to-end bundled claims solutions is a game-changer for the insurance industry.
