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- April 16 2024
WTW appoints Andrew Lam from Aon as property placement broker for Asia
Singapore-based Lam has handled north Asia property & casualty placements extensively during his over decade-long experience.
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- April 15 2024
Aon appoints Shailendra Sapra as CEO of India reinsurance solutions
Sapra, who has been with the broker since 2010, will be based in Mumbai and report to APAC reinsurance CEO George Attard.
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- April 8 2024
Taiwan earthquake set to be ‘notable event’ for local carriers: Aon
Relatively high take-up rate of residential earthquake insurance will impact the country's insurance industry as economic losses from the event is set to reach 'hundreds of millions dollars', the broker said.
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- April 3 2024
Aon completes acquisition of Global Insurance Brokers in India
GIB is now wholly owned by the global broker and will formally rebrand and intergrate with the group following the finalisation of the deal later this year.
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- April 3 2024
APAC markets see stable renewals on ample capacity, reinsurer appetite: brokers
The supply-demand dynamics have shifted in favour of reinsurance buyers in the April renewals, leading to better pricing and easing of market conditions across Japan, India, Korea, the Philippines and China.
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- April 2 2024
Floods, drought drive APAC economic loss to US$65bn in 2023: Aon
The protection gap for the region stood at 91%, with only US$6bn of economic losses covered by insurance, which is below the 21st-century average of US$15bn.
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- April 1 2024
April 1 renewals see ‘dramatic shift’ in favour of cedents: Aon
Japan property cat rates were flat to slightly reducing, while South Korea, China and India also saw increased competition for catastrophe business.
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- March 27 2024
Japan 1.4 renewals ‘orderly’ with risk-rated hikes
While structures and terms and conditions are expected to stabilise, shrinking capacity from major Japanese players is forcing cedents to explore new capacity from global insurers.
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- March 19 2024
Aon promotes Li Lin Kea to head of marine for Singapore
Kea was most recently regional director responsible for the global broker's Asia cargo and logistics book.
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- March 14 2024
Cyber, business interruption top risks for India: Aon
66.7% of respondent organisations in the country suffered a loss due to property damage and 50% were affected by supply chain disruptions.
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- March 12 2024
Asia Pacific market increasingly bifurcated in Q4 2023: Aon
While nat cat exposed areas were hardening, financial Lines and mid-market property programs retained in domestic insurance markets were soft.
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- March 8 2024
Exclusive: Aon reshuffles Australia W&I leadership as Sam Thomas departs
Sydney-based Anita Vivekananda will succeed Thomas as head of transaction solutions for Australia and New Zealand.
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- March 4 2024
Aon appoints Asia CFO Rishi Mehra as head of India to consolidate capabilities
Mehra, who will relocate to Mumbai, will report to APAC chief executive Anne Corona and work closely with the broking and talent consulting CEOs as part of the "Aon United" strategy.
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- March 1 2024
Aon shakes up Asia leadership with three expanded regional roles
Singapore CEO Andrew Minnitt has been put in charge of Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, while the Philippines head Darren Oliver will lead the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam and commercial risk solutions head Tracy-Lee Kus will take charge as head of Japan and Korea.
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- February 28 2024
Aon names Tracy-Lee Kus as head of North Asia
Singapore-based Kus will assume the new role in addition to her current position of head of commercial risk solutions, Asia Pacific.
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- February 27 2024
Indian regulator approves Aon’s acquisition of Global Insurance Brokers
Aon and GIB will continue to operate independently until the transaction is completed in the coming months.
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- February 8 2024
Aon hires head of cedent facultative from Howden Specialty
Based in Singapore, Jack Eccles will be in charge of leading and developing the broker's cedent facultative proposition.
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- February 5 2024
Aon ‘doubling down’ on India with treaty team build out
George Attard, APAC head of reinsurance, and India CEO Jon Pipe outline the broker's ambitious plans for the region's fastest-growing insurance market in an exclusive chat with IAN.
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- January 31 2024
Canopius strengthens APAC credit & political risk team with underwriter hire
Sydney-based Dimitri Plastiras, who will be transferred to Singapore later this year, is among four senior hires by the specialty (re)insurer globally for the credit & political risk division.
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- January 29 2024
Howden boosts multinational client focus with Aon’s Mike Baker
Singapore-based Baker will focus on climate and political risks, energy transition, and cyber in his new role.
