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- July 25 2024
Allianz Commercial taps AIG’s Karlis Trops to head Asia cyber and tech PI
Trops has over 14 years of industry experience specialising in cyber and technology errors and omissions (E&O) insurance underwriting and risk assessments.
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- July 25 2024
Price Forbes expands Singapore financial lines team with Gallagher hire
Antonio Calder-Smith will relocate to Singapore from London and work to develop the broker's financial lines presence throughout the Asia Pacific region.
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- July 24 2024
Great American Insurance taps Chubb’s Julie Leng as marine underwriter
Leng, who was an assistant manager based in Kuala Lumpur, joins the Great American's Singapore branch.
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- July 23 2024
Allianz’s acquisition of Income is unlikely to change Singapore’s market landscape: Fitch
The proposed acquisition is expected to strengthen Allianz’s presence in Asia and to elevate it from the ninth to the fourth-largest composite carrier by insurance revenue in the region.
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- July 23 2024
Indian and Malaysian carriers keen to transform claims and underwriting approaches
The two fast-growing markets illustrate how insurers can ride on regulatory changes and innovative approaches to navigate challenges and capitalise on opportunities.
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- July 22 2024
Income Insurance acquisition highlights Allianz’s increasing focus on South-East Asia: S&P
Allianz Insurance Singapore, rated "A+" with a "stable" outlook, remains a strategically important subsidiary of the group, as the rating reflects the extent of support the rating agency expects from the group.
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- July 22 2024
Indonesian reinsurer Maipark’s profitability to sustain despite nat cat risk: Fitch
Fitch Ratings has upgraded its outlook on the Indonesian reinsurer to "positive" from "stable" while affirming its "A" rating.
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- July 19 2024
Income to benefit from Allianz’s global expertise and potential synergies: Fitch
The proposed acquisition is fully in-line with Allianz’s strategic objectives to grow inorganically in property and casualty, the rating agency said.
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- July 18 2024
Zurich’s Maureen Ung joins Everest as head of claims, Singapore
Ung has been Zurich's chief claims officer since August 2022.
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- July 18 2024
Texel names Angela Chang Asia MD as William Shaw assumes global role
Shaw will relocate to London as deputy CEO of the political risk and credit specialist broker.
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- July 17 2024
Allianz makes US$1.6bn offer for 51% of Singapore’s Income Insurance
The offer is subject to the approval of the shareholders of Income Insurance for the amendments to the constitution and the proposed name change.
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- July 17 2024
Malaysian Re proposes new global climate models in assessing South-East Asia climate risk
The company's most recent report suggests that newer climate models, which acknowledge global warming, may be more effective in predicting climate losses than legacy models that only rely on historical weather data.
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- July 17 2024
Munich Re elevates Thibault Imbert as principal for digital solutions P&C
He will support Munich Re's clients on their primary insurance challenges and ambition and report to Weihao Choo, head of consulting.
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- July 16 2024
AUB-owned Tysers Singapore ropes in Surabhi Mehrotra as associate director, reinsurance
Mehrotra joins from JB Boda, where she spent almost a decade as assistant general manager of treaty and facultative reinsurance broking.
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- July 16 2024
Bangkok Insurance COR projected at 85%-90% over the next two years: S&P Global
The rating agency has affirmed the carrier's 'A-' local currency long-term issuer credit and financial strength rating to the insurer, with a stable outlook, and expects its capital adequacy to remain above its 99.95% confidence level over the next two years.
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- July 13 2024
Great Eastern privatisation deal falls short of compulsory acquisition threshold
Trading in Great Eastern shares will be suspended after OCBC failed to garner enough shares from minority shareholders, putting the take-private bid and the insurer's listing status in a stalemate.
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- July 12 2024
Berkley Insurance Asia promotes Hank Yeo to financial lines senior underwriter
Singapore-based Yeo has been with the insurer since 2020, focusing on directors and officers liability, professional liability, and investment management insurance.
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- July 11 2024
Sompo ropes in AIG’s Bill Zhang as consumer lines president for APAC
Zhang will be responsible for leading the consumer lines strategy and operating model across Asia Pacific, reporting to Kenneth Reilly, APAC CEO of insurance.
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- July 10 2024
Aon promotes Marguerita Silitonga to Indonesia president director of reinsurance solutions
Jakarta-based Silitonga will be responsible for driving growth and managing all operations in the country. She reports to Musa Adlan, executive director and head of Aon's Reinsurance Solutions in South-East Asia.
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- July 8 2024
Tokio Marine Kiln taps Zurich’s Yang Yixiang as head of Asia Pacific A&H
The appointment is aligned with the specialty insurer's strategy of doubling its premiums written in the region through its Lloyd’s Asia platform by 2027.