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- September 14 2021
Markel adds senior fine art and specie underwriter in Singapore
Janita Leu will report to the specialty player's Asia director Colin Fordham.
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- September 14 2021
BMS appoints senior financial lines duo in Australia
Guy Van Dugteren and Andrew McKenzie have joined from Gallagher and Aon and are both based in Brisbane.
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- September 14 2021
Falcon GM to join Hong Leong Insurance in Hong Kong – sources
IAN understands that Cody Hui is making the switch with Furmen Chiu set to join Falcon.
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- September 14 2021
Hannover Re eyes APAC growth, stable 2022 renewals
The reinsurer says it has achieved and -- in some instances -- outperformed its initial profit targets in the region.
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- September 13 2021
HK’s temporary facilitative measures extended to March 2022
The HKIA's exemption allows for the distribution of certain products via digital channels, telemarketing, post or video conferencing.
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- September 13 2021
MSIG Singapore taps Mack Eng as new CEO
The current chief executive Craig Ellis is retiring and returning to Australia.
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- September 13 2021
Malaysian regulator seeks feedback on bancassurance
The central bank has given stakeholders until September 30 to submit feedback.
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- September 10 2021
Indian authority issues guidance on cyber insurance
The IRDAI wants insurers to review their existing cyber products as attacks accelerate during the pandemic.
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- September 10 2021
Vietnam rebound crashes into delta variant
Non-life premiums grew 11% in the first half but surging Covid cases threaten recovery.
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- September 9 2021
CBIRC says motor insurance reforms meeting objectives
Regulator says auto insurance's share of the P&C market is nearing that of US and Japan after last year's regulatory changes.
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- September 9 2021
HSBC Life appoints new Singapore head
Ho Lee Yen joins as chief executive officer from AIA Singapore, where she held the role of chief distribution officer.
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- September 9 2021
ICNZ says July storms cost US$87m
The extreme weather event has created over 5,000 claims so far as Covid-related restrictions slow repair work.
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- September 9 2021
Underwriting pressures weigh on Asia’s reinsurers
Capacity, pricing and climate change are all affecting the industry’s outlook.
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- September 9 2021
Lloyd’s Asia players highlight property, manufacturing risks: webinar
The ability to add extra protection through ownership seen as a key factor affecting an insured's risk profile.
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- September 9 2021
Australia’s insurers call for national approach on disaster recovery
ICA report says the removal of state taxes on insurance should boost coverage across the country.
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- September 8 2021
Fubon Insurance’s risk profile defined by geography: Moody’s
The Taiwanese insurer's operations in mainland China and Vietnam accounted around 10% of total revenue in 2020.
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- September 8 2021
IGI appoints APAC financial lines underwriter in Labuan
Manpreet Kaur Gill has previously worked at QBE, AIG and Zurich and will be based in Kuala Lumpur.
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- September 8 2021
Asia’s ILS market faces long road ahead
Sponsors and investors still need to develop the correct infrastructure.
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- September 7 2021
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions appoints new Malaysia head
Jack See will relocate to Kuala Lumpur from Singapore and succeeds Juerg Stoll.
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- September 7 2021
China and climate risks to drive P&C growth until 2040: Swiss Re
Reinsurer expects US$2.5tn in new global P&C premiums of which 43% will originate from emerging markets.
