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- November 7 2025
Megan Shao rejoins Zurich as chief claims officer for APAC
Shao had served as head of claims for Asia at Axa XL since March.
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- November 7 2025
Philippines, Vietnam facing ‘100s of millions’ of losses from Typhoon Kalmaegi: Aon
Officials in the Philippines also warn of Typhoon Fung-wong, which is expected to develop into a super typhoon by Saturday.
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- November 6 2025
Edme Insurance Brokers taps Gallagher Re’s Vinod Krishnan as treaty reinsurance division CEO
Krishnan brings over three decades of experience across South Korea, South Asia and Southeast Asia.
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- November 6 2025
Exclusive: Nexus’ Hong Kong, Labuan underwriting business acquired by Huntington
Nexus will continue to write accident and health business from the region, while the property and marine risks will be written from Dubai.
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- November 6 2025
SIRC: Booming and unconstrained property speculation fuelling India flood risk, Moody’s says
While climate variability is clearly playing a part in the increasing frequency of flood losses, it's only a part of the picture.
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- November 6 2025
Willis names Vijay Nair as head of tax Insurance for APAC
Singapore-based Nair joins Willis’ M&A business within the finex specialty business.
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- November 6 2025
The Hartford appoints Qingyang Liu as underwriter for credit and political risk team
He will work alongside Shuohan Dai, senior underwriter for credit and political risk and Zhenghong Pan, principal officer and underwriting manager for financial lines.
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- November 5 2025
BNP Paribas Cardif appoints Michael Nguyen as Asia CEO
Nguyen joined BNP Paribas Cardif in 2020 as chief information officer.
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- November 5 2025
Marsh completes acquisition of Mitsubishi Electric Insurance Service, appoints Ichiro Seino as president and CEO
As part of Marsh Japan, the company will now operate as MEIS Insurance Services (MEIS), with Ichiro Seino named president and CEO of MEIS.
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- November 5 2025
SIRC: Insurance a ‘fundamental element’ amid renewable energy push, Axa XL says
Heading into 1.1 renewals, Axa XL sees a 'huge growth opportunity' for renewables in APAC, according to Vicky Roberts-Mills, global head of energy transition at Axa XL.
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- November 5 2025
Asia’s risk landscape shifts as cyber threats, competition intensify: Aon
Cyber threats, economic slowdown, and intensifying competition dominate Asia’s business risk landscape in 2025, while supply chain failures, currency volatility, and climate-related disruptions add to the pressure.
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- November 5 2025
SIRC: Not just capital: Hanoi Re seeks partners to grow business in Southeast Asia and beyond
Hanoi Re will also look to strengthen its core non-life treaty portfolio, especially property, engineering and marine, while developing specialty and liability.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC: Everest Re doubles down on specialty as APAC demand rises
Demand for bespoke solutions and interest in parametric structures that deliver faster recovery and greater flexibility are growing, according to Kevin Bogardus, chief executive for Everest Re in Singapore.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC: London market eyeing Singapore property insurance opportunities
London market is helping to develop new solutions which will help to bridge the protection gap, says International Underwriting Association CEO Chris Jones
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- November 4 2025
Japan’s Tokio Marine subsidiary buys US-based Ignyte’s Collector insurance unit for US$615m
Business employs about 250 people and recorded a gross written premium of US$164m (JPY25.9bn) in FY24.
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- November 4 2025
China Taiping to sustain quality growth with prudent investment strategy: Fitch Ratings
Fitch says China Taiping’s consolidated credit quality has been raised to a, from a-, reflecting the group’s sustained capital strength, resilient profitability and 'most favourable' company profile.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC: Opportunity knocks for Singapore to serve Southeast Asia’s growing protection needs
Chia Der Jiun, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), also highlights the potential role of the alternative risk transfer market in his keynote address on the opening day of the Singapore International Reinsurance Conference.
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- November 4 2025
NorthStandard promotes Jack Marriott-Smalley to APAC underwriting head
He most recently served as the head of Southeast Asia Pacific, holding the position since September 2023.
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- November 3 2025
SIRC: Trillion-yen loss year in Japan a matter of ‘if not when’, says Swiss Re’s Atsuhiro Dodo
Demand for natural catastrophe insurance continues to grow, driven by heightened risk awareness following recent quakes and inflation, says the country head for the global reinsurer.
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- November 3 2025
The Hartford ropes in financial lines specialist Chiaw Lean from Axa XL
He brings more than 20 years of experience spanning risk consulting and financial lines underwriting in the general insurance industry.
