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- December 22 2025
Wang Fuk Court fire insurance payouts exceed US$33m: HKIA
General insurers have processed 1,038 clams with total payout of around US$26m in the three weeks since the fire, the regulator said.
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- December 22 2025
Allianz Australia appoints Gallagher Re’s Heather Bone as head of reinsurance
Bone will take over from industry veteran Michael Crouch, who is retiring at the end of July 2026, the insurer told IAN.
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- December 19 2025
Low premium retention, capacity gaps challenge Asean insurers’ resilience and growth: Malaysian Re
Threat of large correlated losses across markets, coupled with limited surplus capital, curbs local insurers’ willingness to retain risk, Asean Insurance Pulse 2025 says.
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- December 19 2025
Cyber, supply chain risks are reshaping Japan’s business landscape: Aon
Aon’s 2025 Global Risk Management Survey highlights product liability and exchange rate fluctuations as key concerns, reflecting the country’s sensitivity to global market shifts.
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- December 19 2025
IFRS 17 timeline ‘question mark’ remains for India, Aon says
Anthony Atkins, APAC head of actuarial, says the Indian market has been 'quite slow in terms of its IFRS journey', with the deadline reported to have been extended until FY27.
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- December 19 2025
Joshua Lynch named executive director at Hong Kong-based MG Geraghty Insurance Brokers
Lynch had departed Generali in September to 'embark on a new opportunity'.
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- December 19 2025
Hong Kong non-life carriers show sustained underwriting profitability: AM Best
Industry reported US$13bn in GWP and US$1bn in underwriting profit in 2024.
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- December 19 2025
Exclusive: Marsh’s Pal Tang to rejoin Aon with Asian finpro role
Hong Kong-based Tang is set to assume his new role on Monday.
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- December 19 2025
Coface appoints Marsinta Marpaung as Indonesia country manager
Jakarta-based Marpaung, who joined the insurer in September 2024 as business leader for Indonesia, will report to APAC CEO Hugh Burke.
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- December 19 2025
Howden expands Australia footprint with CorpSure Cairns acquisition
Established in 2017 under the leadership of founders Amanda Bryant and Justin Williams, CorpSure Cairns brings expertise in strata and body corporate insurance.
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- December 19 2025
AI can offset carbon risk gaps for insurers, with APAC at the forefront
Carbon offset platform market industry value has been put at US$190.7bn, but that figure is forecast to grow to US$1.6trn in the next decade.
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- December 18 2025
Aon’s Blossom Lim joins Howden as senior director for M&A in Asia
Singapore-based Lim spent over seven years at Aon in Beijing, Shanghai and Singapore.
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- December 18 2025
Convex, Efinity back new APAC MGA led by Bobby Heerasing
Heerasing joins forces with fellow industry veterans Jason Smith and Sergei Korol to launch Prism.
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- December 18 2025
bolttech promotes Jemma Delacruz to Philippines general manager
She has been with the Global insurtech for nine years, most recently as senior key account manager.
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- December 18 2025
Reed Rohijas rejoins AIG as APAC network partner relationship manager
Kuala Lumpur-based Rohijas, who previously spent over five years at the insurer, recently completed his master's degree in economics.
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- December 18 2025
Sri Lanka flood claims manageable for insurers, reinsurers to absorb non-motor losses: Fitch
National Insurance Trust Fund, as Sri Lanka's sole reinsurer, faces greater exposure amid lack of retrocession cover from recent flooding due to Cyclone Ditwah.
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- December 18 2025
Howden bolsters tax team with hire of Marsh’s Eugene Lim as Asia head
Singapore-based Lim will lead the broker’s tax advisory and insurance capabilities across the region.
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- December 18 2025
Berkley Insurance Asia appoints Caroline Chan senior commercial lines underwriter for greater China
Hong Kong-based Chan joins the specialty carrier, having spent the last four years at Chubb.
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- December 18 2025
Dual Australia taps Harry Grannum as a senior cyber underwriter
He has over a decade of experience in financial lines underwriting in the UK and Australia.
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- December 18 2025
Rise of zombie companies, supply chain nerves propel demand for trade credit insurance
Asia is set to be the largest contributor to insolvency increases accounting for half of the global rise in 2025, Allianz Trade’s Hassan Omaish says.