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- March 3 2026
Seadrif and sister pools plan joint reinsurance platform
Four multinational catastrophe pool have agreed 'concrete steps' to create a shared risk financing framework and a joint risk pool.
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- March 2 2026
Ex-Liberty Thailand chief Waleerat Asavavongsatien joins Ergo as CUO
Her appointment at Ergo Insurance Thailand is effective from Monday.
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- March 2 2026
Lockton names Aon’s Alex Tilden as head of major corporate accounts practice
Sydney-based Tilden joins following over 20 years at Aon, last holding the position of strategic account director for APAC since September 2024.
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- March 2 2026
See Ju Chua named Sompo Singapore CFO
She has been with Sompo for more than a decade.
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- March 2 2026
Liberty confirms Cynthia Sze appointment to lead unified Hong Kong unit as duo depart
Eddie Young, vice president and chief executive of Liberty Specialty Markets, and Cynthia Leung, finance leader for Liberty Insurance, will leave at the end of July following completion of the unification.
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- March 2 2026
QBE to take full control of Indian non-life JV Raheja QBE in US$35.5m deal
Australian carrier will buy out the 51% shareholding from its Indian partner Prism Johnson, terminating an 18-year-old partnership.
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- March 2 2026
Jennifer Tiang joins Howden as Asia practice lead for financial lines
She was most recently regional head of Willis' cyber practice in Asia.
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- March 2 2026
Marcus Portbury replaces retiring Marc Breuil as BHSI’s Asia, Middle East president
Portbury will also assume Breuil's role as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance's (BHSI) Hong Kong branch.
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- March 2 2026
Robert Kell returns to Swiss Re CorSo as ANZ customer, distribution manager
He previously spent three years as a data scientist and assistant vice president at Swiss Re CorSo from November 2021 until January last year.
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- March 2 2026
‘Exciting and new’: Specialist Risk Group aims to put itself on the map in Australia, Southeast Asia
Group CEO Warren Downey and Australia managing director Laurence Basell tell InsuranceAsia News about what is next after the broker launched in Australia in January.
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- March 1 2026
ICA renews calls for climate resilience funding on Cyclone Alfred anniversary
Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) is urging sweeping federal budget measures to deliver a significant uplift in climate adaptation funding.
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- March 1 2026
ICICI Lombard rating outlook revised to positive on strong balance sheet fundamentals: AM Best
Indian insurer’s balance sheet strength is expected to continue improving over the near to medium term, supported by robust capital generation and sound capital management, the rating agency said.
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- February 27 2026
Swiss Re P&C unit’s FY25 net income up 126% to US$2.7bn; cuts Asia book by 4% at 1.1
Reinsurer’s COR was 79.4%, with net income at a record high of US$4.8bn.
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- February 27 2026
Australian insurers facing elevated US$2.1bn bill from late-November storms: Perils
Compares to an initial loss estimate of AU$2.6 billion by in January following the severe convective storms which hit Queensland and New South Wales.
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- February 27 2026
Exclusive: AIG’s Cynthia Sze to lead Liberty’s unified Hong Kong unit
Current CEO of AIG Hong Kong and Macau will join Liberty as chief executive from May.
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- February 27 2026
Blue Marble completes ‘record-setting’ parametric payout to Indonesian smallholder farmers
Devastating floods in Aceh trigger US$143,000 payout to all 2,719 farmers enrolled in the program.
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- February 27 2026
Australia’s financial watchdog sues Auto & General over ‘misleading’ discount ads
Australian Securities and Investment Commission says around 39,000 customers were affected between March 2020 and July 2024, with Auto & General Services having already refunded US$2.7m.
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- February 27 2026
Allied World promotes Camela Santos to property vice president
Sydney-based Santos has been with Allied World in Australia and Singapore for over five years.
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- February 27 2026
Opinion: Australia’s approach to terrorism risk – wilfully perverse?
Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation purchased a reduced retrocession limit of US$1.48bn with an increased deductible of US$356m for its terrorism retrocession program despite the soft market.
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- February 26 2026
PartnerRe receives licence for India’s Gift City
Asia CEO James Beedle will have executive oversight of the new branch.
