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- April 8 2026
ARPC cyclone reinsurance pool claim payments surpass AU$1bn
Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation CEO Christopher Wallace says the milestone highlights the role of the pool in strengthening resilience in cyclone-prone regions and helping reduce the cost of insurance.
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- April 8 2026
Pinnacle Underwriting appoints Brendan McDonald to lead casualty, financial lines offering across APAC, MENA
MGA has secured an exclusive broad form facility with dedicated capacity across product and public liability, professional indemnity and directors and officers liability reinsurance.
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- April 8 2026
Zurich hires Cheryn Wong as senior casualty underwriter
Singapore-based Wong joins from Everest, where she has been a casualty underwriter for Asia since January 2025.
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- April 8 2026
Specialist risk adviser Continuum forms strategic partnership with Hong Kong-based broker Freed Capital
Freed Capital has also made a strategic investment in Continuum.
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- April 8 2026
Minhyuk Jung to head up Aon’s South Korea desk
Role sits within Aon's global broking centre.
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- April 8 2026
AIG hands Steve Gibbs additional international head of personal lines claims role
He has been with AIG for over six years as Asia Pacific head of claims.
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- April 8 2026
Price Forbes hires Tokio Marine veteran Akihisa Hirata as director for Japan business
Hirata, who worked at Tokio Marine Group for 33 years in Tokyo, has relocated to Singapore.
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- April 8 2026
India eyes US$1.8bn sovereign guarantees to back Persian Gulf vessel insurance
Plan would reduce dependence on overseas reinsurance.
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- April 8 2026
Aviso Specialty launches M&A practice, led by Kane Sim
Sydney-based Sim recently led the M&A offering at Marsh in the Pacific region.
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- April 7 2026
Kaibridge ups A&H capabilities with Melanie Hoffmann hire
Industry veterans Nigel Fitzgerald and Grant Cairns launched their new MGA by acquiring specialist accident and health (A&H) underwriting agency Blend Insurance Solutions in February.
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- April 7 2026
Oneglobal Broking promotes Sharron Khoo to Asia COO
(Re)insurance broker also promotes Andrew Ko to CEO for greater China.
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- April 7 2026
Talbot elevates Jiewei Pang, Russell Giam in Singapore
Pang becomes a senior property underwriter, while Giam assumes the role of political risk underwriter.
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- April 7 2026
Liberty promotes Celine Choo to head of construction for Asia
She has been at Liberty for nearly 16 years, most recently as an assistant vice president.
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- April 7 2026
Aon appoints Winnie Loh as real estate, data centre leader for Southeast Asia
She joined Aon in 2021 and has more than 20 years of experience in the insurance industry.
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- April 7 2026
Helena Nikolas joins AIG as head of commercial property in Singapore
Nikolas, who was most recently senior property facultative underwriter at Hannover Re, has relocated from Sydney.
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- April 2 2026
Gift City’s (re)insurance ecosystem ‘scaling rapidly’ as premium volumes top US$1.2bn
Premium volumes at India's Gujarat International Finance Tech-City (Gift City) stood at US$102min 2020.
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- April 2 2026
Excess capacity driving sharp price drops in Asia at 1.4: Guy Carpenter
Despite geopolitical uncertainties, reinsurers are keen to support clients with innovative solutions, ensuring stability and continuity, APAC CEO Tony Gallagher says.
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- April 2 2026
Aon Australia promotes Alexander Eakins, Maria Kemiji-McDonald
Eakins takes over as client director for cyber solutions, while Kemiji-McDonald is named head of fintech and digital economy.
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- April 2 2026
PSC’s Ben Goodall to steer Envest broking pillar in organisational rejig
As CEO of Envest broking, Melbourne-based Goodall will lead the multidimensional broking business, including PSC, Aviso Group and equity-owned AR businesses.
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- April 2 2026
Canopius boosts APAC energy, construction and marine teams with triple promotion
Johnny Kim has been promoted to APAC and MENA head natural resources and construction, Meiding He to APAC head of marine hull, and Sharon Tan to underwriter for energy and construction.
