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- December 5 2023
TMK’s Spyropoulos: We are so much more than a property D&F specialist
The blue-chip carrier’s regional CEO says ambitious growth plans for Asia Pacific will focus on a broad range of emerging risks such as cyber and political risks.
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- December 1 2023
Miller treaty build-out targets APAC mid-market
With a new team in place, the broker is looking to tap opportunities in markets that are sensitive to the burden of reinsurance costs.
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- November 30 2023
Everest appoints Godfrey Seet as Asia head of short-tail claims
Seet has relocated to Singapore from Hong Kong, where he was most recently senior vice president, claims at Peak Re.
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- November 30 2023
Lonpac’s outlook remains stable on strong underwriting results: AM Best
The Malaysian general insurer’s strong capital adequacy and combined ratios support its financial strength rating of A.
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- November 30 2023
Aon grows Japan transaction solutions team with Shunsuke Takechi
Takechi joins as an associate director and will be attached to the Singapore-based Aon business led by Xianwei Lee.
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- November 29 2023
MS Amlin expands Singapore political risk, treaty teams
Sam Lim has been appointed as senior underwriter, credit and political risk, while Jinnan Tang joins as treaty underwriter.
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- November 29 2023
Sedgwick promotes Nigel Cook to Singapore CEO
Cook will oversee the growth of Sedgwick’s operations in Singapore while keeping his current role of head of major and complex loss in Asia.
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- November 28 2023
Vietnam’s relaxed foreign investment rules could bolster M&A: AM Best
AM Best maintains stable outlook on the South-East Asian country's non-life insurance sector, but challenges remain due to slowing economic growth.
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- November 27 2023
Latitude Brokers makes two senior hires to expand P&I team, creates superyacht division
The shipping specialist has appointed James Gargrave in Singapore as P&I director and Hong Kong-based Kevin Overton will head the new superyacht team.
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- November 23 2023
TuguRe could see further volatility in underwriting: Fitch Ratings
The Indonesian reinsurer's rating has been affirmed at A+ (idn) with a stable outlook by the rating agency.
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- November 22 2023
Philippines’ MT Princess Empress oil spill claims exceed US$50m: IOPC
The first layer of claims costs, up to the owner’s liability limit, will be met by the Shipowners’ Club and the remaining claims will be paid out through the IOPC Funds.
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- November 21 2023
Malaysian Re reports US$23.8m net profit in H1 FY 2024
The Asean reinsurer returned to profit in the first six months of the financial year on the back of higher insurance service results and investment gains.
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- November 20 2023
Vietnam connects to Asean compulsory motor insurance system
Bao Viet Insurance is the only Vietnamese carrier approved to issue blue cards that prove that a vehicle has third-party liability cover to be used across Asean borders.
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- November 17 2023
Oneglobal Broking appoints Joey Lim as Singapore P&C head
Lim, who starts on November 17, joins from Marsh and will lead the broker's corporate team in the Lion City.
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- November 17 2023
Malaysia’s MAA Group to sell 85% stake in Filipino subsidiary
The group will sell its share in MAA General Assurance Philippines to Triple P Philippines for US$49.3m with an option to sell the remaining 15% stake for US$8.7m within 14 months.
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- November 10 2023
Marine war premiums climb after fatal strike on Philippines-owned bulk carrier: report
Premiums have risen to 3% of the value of the vessel from around 1% before the attack on the vessel, which was insured for US$15m and damages seen at US$4m without liabilities for the crew, the report said.
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- November 8 2023
Clarion call for more granular data to address accumulation risk in Asean, South Asia
Aggregation of data lags behind growing risks in the region as manufacturing shifts to fast-growing economies like India and Vietnam.
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- November 7 2023
WTW launches climate risk centre in Singapore
The new centre, providing climate risk quantification and management capabilities in the region, is led by Christopher Au and is planning to hire 15 climate specialists to support APAC clients.
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- November 7 2023
Charles Taylor expands Asia teams with several senior hires
The loss adjuster will now have more than 300 technical adjusters and insurance specialists across 18 locations throughout Asia.
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- November 7 2023
20% of motor insurance claims in Singapore fraudulent: report
Common forms of scam involve individuals offering help from unauthorised repair shops or overpriced towing services after an accident, staged accidents with fake injuries, and fake witnesses.
