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- July 21 2026
Howden bolsters Japan natural resources team with Junichiro Ito as new head
Tokyo-based Ito joins from GE Vernova, having previously spent over 17 years in underwriting roles with Tokio Marine across Singapore and Japan.
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- July 14 2026
Dual rolls out Liberty-backed global transactional risk unit with ANZ among initial markets
Howden-owned MGA targets GBP500m transactional risk premiums by 2030 with the new platform, which has plans for further geographical and talent build-out.
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- July 14 2026
Joaquin Carlos Uy rejoins Howden Philippines as financial lines leader
Uy, who joins from WTW, will lead the broker's financial lines practice, driving the development of bespoke and specialised solutions.
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- July 7 2026
Howden hires trio to grow employee benefits, financial lines in Hong Kong
Broker appoints Eugene Wong as employee benefits practice lead, Alan Sze as associate director for employee benefits sales, and Jason Lam as associate director for financial lines.
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- June 24 2026
Howden names Supaporn Chanin as power, energy director in Thailand
She brings nearly three decades of experience in insurance and risk management.
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- June 18 2026
Strong demand drives ‘phenomenal’ growth of India’s new kid on the block
Nascent surety market is seen as a huge opportunity for the (re)insurance industry, with conservative estimates indicating a potential expansion to nearly US$1bn by 2030.
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- June 11 2026
Howden adds ex-BMS executive Chloe Cha to Asia M&A team
Cha, who joined the Singapore office of the broker, strengthens its capabilities in South Korea.
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- June 1 2026
Howden names Kyle Ng as multinational client practice director
Hong Kong-based Ng joins from WTW, where he had been a director for property and casualty since November.
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- May 29 2026
Howden India snaps up TS VijayaVenkateswaran as property and risk management EVP
He has over 24 years of experience in risk management, insurance practice, and claims handling across cargo, engineering, property, and liability lines
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- May 25 2026
Howden hires FM veteran Manikandan Krishnamoorthy as regional director for risk and engineering advisory
Krishnamoorthy joins from commercial property insurer FM, where he spent more than two decades in roles across Bangalore and Singapore.
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- May 25 2026
Beyond the canvas: APAC fine art and specie insurance boom fuelled by rising risks, shifting wealth patterns
Industry insiders tell InsuranceAsia News that wealth accumulation, art-finance links, and softer pricing drive insurer interest, while geopolitical and transit risks reshape underwriting.
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- May 22 2026
Anthony Hong joins Howden as head of surety for Asia
He joins after six years at Aon in Singapore and South Korea.
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- May 21 2026
Howden Australia hires Marsh veteran Rebekah Scott as financial lines partner
Sydney-based Scott has been working at Marsh since 1998, including at JLT from 2003 to 2019 prior to its acquisition by Marsh.
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- May 21 2026
Howden India taps Suresh Ram Matcha for senior property, marine role
Matcha has over two decades of experience in the Indian insurance industry.
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- May 21 2026
Howden creates new practice for Korean clients in US
UK broker names New York-based Brian Cho as head of the newly formed unit.
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- May 13 2026
Howden names Alaric Lee as Hong Kong CEO, replaces Singapore-bound Alfred Sham
Sham will relocate to Singapore to take on the role of chief strategy officer for Asia.
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- May 12 2026
BESS’ ‘most favourable market conditions’, but fire and transformer risks keep APAC underwriters on edge
Surging capacity and better data are softening the region's market, but fire risk, equipment failures and evolving standards continue to test underwriting discipline.
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- May 8 2026
Howden Philippines hires Cyndi Villamor as chief client officer for corporate risk services
She returns to broking after over a decade at AIG.
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- May 4 2026
Cindy Yeo joins Howden as director for Asia M&A as hiring spree continues
Broker has made several hires for its Asia M&A team under regional CEO Rohan Bhappu.
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- April 28 2026
Howden appoints Kyle Chan as senior director for M&A in Asia
Hong Kong-based Chan was most recently a consultant lawyer for transactions with legal firm Linklaters.
