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- August 6 2025
‘Fraught with uncertainty’, Swiss Re sees 2025 nat cat losses exceeding US$150bn
Wildfires and thunderstorms drove an exceptionally busy first half for natural catastrophe losses, according to the Swiss Re institute.
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- August 6 2025
Gallagher acquires Australian agri specialist broker Mack Insurance
Lizzie Carver-led business will integrate with Gallagher, working from offices in Wagga Wagga and Narrandera in New South Wales.
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- August 5 2025
Sean Green swaps Gallagher for Aon New Zealand
Veteran broker trades Melbourne for Aon in New Zealand
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- August 5 2025
Chubb promotes Matthew Dick to head of claims for ANZ
Since joining Chubb in 2007, Dick has held a range of specialty claims leadership roles in the UK and APAC.
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- August 5 2025
UIB International exits India JV with sale to Edme Services
Sale of minority shareholding in UIB India follows a strategic review by the international broker.
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- August 5 2025
Willis hires Seckin Atilgan to drive trade credit growth in Asia
Singapore-based Atilgan joins the firm from Marsh.
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- August 5 2025
Beijing flood losses to be ‘substantial’ as region braces for more rain
Insurers have received 65,000 reports of losses following last month's extreme rain, with an estimated insured loss of US$277m, according to regulatory data.
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- August 4 2025
Australian MGA IIS expands business to New Zealand, names Gert Stander as head of operations
Australian MGA is specialised in strata, commercial and community property insurance.
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- August 4 2025
Everest promotes James McPartland to Asia head of property
Melbourne-based McPartland joined Everest from Chubb in January 2024.
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- August 4 2025
Aon appoints Mandy Phan as head of production, Asia
Phan, who joins from Miller, will lead production strategy, portfolio management and underwriting engagement across Asia, partnering with the broker's commercial and reinsurance teams.
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- August 4 2025
Howden ropes in Marsh’s Raymond Law to spearhead Hong Kong construction strategy
Law joins the broker as sales director will help shape construction practice in the SAR as it officially launches.
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- August 4 2025
Sompo unveils investment hub to drive ‘agile, dynamic’ growth investments
New business development hub will target investment opportunities mainly in Japan and promote and manage the insurer’s venture capital investments.
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- August 4 2025
Aon taps Tata AIG’s Sushant Sarin for senior strategy role
Sarin will oversee Aon's commercial risk strategy and execution in India.
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- August 4 2025
Floods, strong winds, snow, hail cause havoc as wild weather hits across parts of Australia
More than 21,000 people were left without power in New South Wales' Hunter Valley, while 20,000 Perth homes were without power following severe storms.
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- August 4 2025
Rhodian-backed Australian construction-focused MGA receives Lloyd’s coverholder status
Melbourne-based Scope Underwriting was co-founded by Nick Vernon and Rob Higginson in October.
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- August 4 2025
Willis appoints Azad Kumar as energy, construction, marine growth leader in India
Mumbai-based Kumar joins the broker from UIB Insurance Brokers, where he was head of energy.
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- August 4 2025
Mitigation key to tackling Asia’s emerging supply chain, battery, data centre risks: FM’s Martin Au-Yeung
Vice president and client service manager for North Asia also tells InsuranceAsia News' Between The Lines podcast that given the region’s diversity and lack of data, keeping a lid on the cost of risk is a balancing act.
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- August 1 2025
‘A significant milestone’ as Aon completes amalgamation of India broking businesses
Broker secures final regulatory approval to combine its broking business in India into a consolidated entity.
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- August 1 2025
Hanoi Re posts 94.8% COR in H1 FY25
Total revenue also reached 127% of its mid-year target after reaching US$70.1m.
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- August 1 2025
Allianz Australia combines commercial, personal injury teams
New division will be led by chief general manager Julie Mitchell.