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- August 14 2024
Exclusive: Marsh McLennan Singapore CEO Collin Yap set to leave
The industry veteran is understood to be on gardening leave till end of the year.
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- August 9 2024
Malayan Insurance’s underwriting to benefit from portfolio measures, retail growth: AM Best
The rating agency has affirmed its “B++” financial strength rating and “stable” outlook on the Philippines' non-life insurer.
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- August 8 2024
Hiscox terminates sale of DirectAsia to Ignite Thailand
The deal was pulled due to failure in meeting customary conditions and regulatory approvals, however, the Lloyd's player said it is "exploring other options" for the Asian retail business.
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- August 6 2024
MAS defends Allianz’s US$1.6bn cash offer for Income Insurance: report
The regulator's incoming deputy chairman Chee Hong Tat said during a parliamentary session that the central bank was satisfied with the process around the deal and that the potential deal won't adversely impact competition.
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- August 5 2024
Price Forbes Singapore appoints Honan CEO as chief broking officer
Coates will be responsible for developing Price Forbes' broking strategy and driving business growth across Asia Pacific.
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- August 5 2024
Miller expands Asia offering with new credit and political risk head
The specialist broker has hired Edward Cheak in Singapore from Texel to broaden its products in the region.
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- August 5 2024
Markel strengthens APAC team with four hires in Hong Kong and Singapore
Jenny Choi and Anna Tan join the carrier in Hong Kong as senior underwriters for casualty and fine art & specie, respectively, and Olga Wong and Isabelle Wong have been hired as senior underwriter for professional financial risk and cargo underwriter in Singapore, respectively.
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- August 5 2024
Markel takes Liberty Specialty’s Alvernia Xu as APAC head of operations
Singapore-based Xu will be in charge of the carrier's operational infrastructure reporting to APAC MD Christian Stobbs.
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- August 5 2024
Vietnam non-life insurers to benefit from higher infrastructure spending: AM Best
The rating agency maintains a stable outlook on the country's non-life insurance segment, as demand for commercial lines insurance is set to rise.
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- August 5 2024
Typhoon Gaemi losses to weigh on Taiwan, Philippines reinsurance market
While China losses are the most significant out of all three markets, the local reinsurance market is unlikely to be affected as agricultural sector is covered by the government.
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- August 2 2024
United Overseas Insurance’s balance sheet strength to remain at strongest level: AM Best
AM Best has affirmed its financial strength rating of "A+" (superior) with a "stable" outlook.
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- August 2 2024
Delta Underwriting promotes Sharna Garbett to senior claims handler
Garbett will lead the MGA's claims function in Singapore with Daniel Khoo supporting her on claims administration.
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- August 2 2024
Miller expands professional and financial risks team with Lockton hire
Singapore-based Mandy Ng joins the specialist broker as it looks to expand its offering in Asia.
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- August 1 2024
Axa Philippines elevates Ayman Kandil to CEO and president
Kandil, who was chief distribution officer for the carrier in Manila, will take on the new role in October replacing Bernardo Serrano, who will be transitioning to a new role within the group by end-September.
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- July 31 2024
Samsung Re appoints Nitin Talwalkar as chief executive to steer regional expansion
With his appointment, the Singapore reinsurance arm of Korean insurer Samsung Fire & Marine is targeting expansion of its offerings across Asia Pacific.
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- July 30 2024
Claims from Singapore oil spill set to exceed British Marine’s limit of liability
The International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds and the QBE-owned insurer have opened a claims submission office to facilitate compensation for those affected by the incident, according to a joint statement.
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- July 30 2024
Sedgwick launches Asian energy claims solutions with two senior hires
Neil Best has been appointed as energy director while Liew Boon Tat joins as executive energy adjuster for major and complex loss in the loss adjuster's Singapore office.
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- July 29 2024
Tune Protect CFO How Kim Lian to succeed Rohit Nambiar as group CEO
The Malaysian general insurer has also hired Pacific Insurance's Teoh Kek Pin as its new chief financial officer.
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- July 29 2024
Allianz hires Athena Fan from Axis Capital as head of liability for South-East Asia
Fan has relocated from Toronto to Singapore to assume her new role and will report to Ciarán O'Shaughnessy, regional head of liability for Asia Pacific.
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- July 29 2024
WTW Indonesia appoints Aon’s Kemala Putri Anandyta to head its construction and mining business
In her new role, Anandyta will work closely with the Indonesia team and regional construction and natural resources teams.
