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- February 26 2025
‘Untainted appetite’, capacity remains for aviation programs despite high-profile losses
Aviation (re)insurance sector remains a buyer’s market, although uncertainty remains following high-profile losses in the US and South Korea.
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- February 21 2025
Market gains by large reinsurers drive consolidation in APAC: Guy Carpenter’s Tony Gallagher
Asia Pacific CEO anticipates more legacy deals aimed at eliminating underperforming blocks of business and facilitating strategic growth in the coming years.
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- February 14 2025
Commercial rates harden in Taiwan, Japan while rest of Asia declines: Marsh
Composite insurance rates in Asia continued a downward trend, declining by 3% in the fourth quarter of 2024, marginally higher than the global average.
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- February 12 2025
APAC cyber insurance market grew to US$1.7bn in 2024 amid ‘notable surge’: Guy Carpenter
Erica Davis, global co-head of cyber at Guy Carpenter, says the acceleration in growth is good news for global reinsurers’ desire to diversify their exposure, which helps unlock new capacity.
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- February 12 2025
Marsh appoints ex-Wallaby Dean Mumm as Pacific sales leader
Former captain of the Australia rugby team has been with the broker since 2017 and was most recently head of corporate sport.
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- February 5 2025
Asia insurance rates decline 3% in Q4 2024, driven by cyber and finpro lines: Marsh
Cyber rates drop by 11%, while finpro falls 9%, both extending the previous quarterly declines in 2024, according to the latest Global Insurance Market Index by the broker.
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- February 5 2025
Pacific rates suffer largest drop in Q4 2024, driven by finpro, cyber and property lines: Marsh
Finpro premiums fell by 12%, while cyber and property declined by 8%, according to the Global Insurance Market Index.
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- January 17 2025
Marsh Asia rejigs renewable energy team in Singapore
Martin Beck has been elevated to energy transition leader, with Robert Jones taking up the new role of renewable energy leader.
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- January 6 2025
Guy Carpenter’s global property cat ROL index down 6.6% in first fall since 2017
Asia Pacific experienced the steepest decline at the renewals, down 7.2%, while the US fell by 6.2% and Europe by 5.3%, the broker said.
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- January 3 2025
Exclusive: Tyson Vickery takes up role as global placement leader for Marsh Europe
Vickery, who was placement leader for Marsh Asia, officially started in the new role on January 1 and is relocating to Zurich, he confirms to IAN.
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- January 2 2025
Marsh Asia promotes Brent Clawson to global placement leader
Clawson joined Marsh in September 2023 having spent over eight years with Aon.
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- December 16 2024
New capital focusing on specialty rather than general reinsurance: Guy Carpenter’s Priebe
"There's an increased focus around creating and delivering specialised underwriting expertise with capital really dedicated to maximising those opportunities," says the chairman of the reinsurance broker.
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- December 9 2024
Exclusive: Marsh McLennan Hong Kong and Macau CEO Rohan Bhappu departs
Bhappu was given regional chief executive-level role last year as part of a group-wide senior management overhaul.
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- December 3 2024
Asia mining rates soften as companies seek local capacity: Marsh
Underwriters are concerned with the structural integrity of assets and the availability of spare parts inventory in the industry even as losses tracked higher than might have been expected over the past 12 months.
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- November 28 2024
White Oak accuses Marsh of ‘fraudulent misrepresentation’ in Greensill case: report
The US investment firm has escalated its claims against Marsh in London lawsuit based on emails and phone call records showing the broker's executives appear to have privately expressed alarm about growing issues with the authority of BCC.
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- November 7 2024
Asian cyber market needs local expertise: Guy Carpenter’s Cordonnier
While there is no question on the potential for cyber growth in the region, for take-up to increase the market needs to develop products that are relevant to local clients.
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- November 4 2024
‘Bright future’ for structured solutions in APAC as awareness grows: Guy Carpenter
Bridging the gap between risk appetites of cedents and reinsurers is a key theme for the market, says Guy Carpenter’s Hussain Ahmad.
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- November 1 2024
Evolving risks, regulations fuel demand for alternative capital solutions: Guy Carpenter
Insurers are exploring differentiated business models and creative reinsurance as they battle increased losses, higher retentions and operating model pressures.
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- October 28 2024
Marsh appoints Shahrezal Wan as placement manager
Singapore-based Wan was previously vice president, senior client underwriter with Swiss Re.
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- October 25 2024
Pacific rates drop 6% in Q3 driven by declines in finpro, cyber and property lines: Marsh
Finpro premiums was down 14%, while cyber cover saw a 11% disclose and property declined 6% as increased competition and capacity weighed on ratings.
