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- July 1 2026
Record reinsurance capital drives creative solutions at mid-year renewals: Aon
Australia and New Zealand cat XoL pricing down 15-20%, while pro-rata commissions were up 2-3%.
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- July 1 2026
Pricing is converging towards technical adequacy at 1.7, not overshooting it: Gallagher Re
Relatively late renewal saw market dynamics in Australia and New Zealand continuing to favour buyers with loss free cat layers recording up to 17.5% reduction, alongside improved commissions.
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- July 1 2026
Great American Insurance bolsters Singapore specialty underwriting team
Terence Yong handed expanded role as head of specialty lines for North Asia and Korea, and Asia cyber, while Ernest Heng joins from Willis to lead Southeast Asia specialty lines.
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- July 1 2026
Tune Protect Malaysia appoints Louise Lee as CEO
Kuala Lumpur-based Lee was most recently head of consumer lines and digital at Chubb Malaysia.
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- July 1 2026
Aviva’s Probitas Pacific names Jill Stewart as Australia head
Former Willis executive to join Lloyd’s Syndicate 1492 succeeding Max Broodryk, who is leaving to explore new opportunities.
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- July 1 2026
Allianz Commercial elevates Awa Ketty-Camara to Asia head of multinational
Singapore-based Ketty-Camara will oversee the development and execution of the regional multinational strategy.
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- July 1 2026
Coface hires Vy Le as country manager for Vietnam
Le was most recently HSBC Vietnam's country head of sales for global trade and receivable finance.
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- July 1 2026
Richard Hart named QBE’s Asia general counsel
He had served as QBE's senior legal counsel for New Zealand and the Pacific.
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- July 1 2026
Exclusive: Marsh granted interim injunction in Hong Kong over executives’ move to Howden
Hong Kong High Court restricts four former executives, including Rohan Bhappu, from poaching clients and staff for a year, but rejects Marsh's broader disclosure bid over alleged misuse of confidential information.
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- July 1 2026
Puriantoh Bin Supu returns to Berjaya Sompo as head of property, engineering, energy
Supu was formerly head of commercial lines underwriting at Generali Malaysia.
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- July 1 2026
Fraction co-founders Dan Dibden and Onno Sterk join Oneglobal
Dibden has joined the firm as chief commercial officer for Hong Kong, while Sterk has been appointed as head of digital assets.
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- July 1 2026
AIG Japan appoints Koki Umeda as vice chairman, succeeding Hirofumi Shimoyama
Shimoyama will transition to the role of senior adviser.
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- July 1 2026
Canopius taps Winnie Tay as financial lines underwriter
Tay was formerly with Allianz Commercial for over a decade.
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- July 1 2026
VIG Re secures approval to open Singapore office
New Singapore representative office will be led by Wildfrid Goh.
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- July 1 2026
Australian ‘gatekeeper’ firms urged to review PI cover as sweeping regulatory changes come into effect
New money laundering and counterterrorism rules, which came into effect on Wednesday, will see strict penalties imposed.
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- June 30 2026
AIG appoints Brian Jee as head of financial lines in Singapore
He joins from Everest Insurance, where he was most recently head of its South Korea desk.
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- June 30 2026
Cedents secure rate cuts, better terms, structural improvements at 1.7: Howden Re
Assertive buyers, abundant capacity, benign loss experience and consolidation contribute to 10-15% rate reductions on loss-free business.
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- June 30 2026
Igloo expands footprint with Eazy Digital acquisition
Eazy Digital founder Harprem Doowa will take on the role of country head of Igloo Thailand and head of tech solutions for APAC.
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- June 30 2026
Corinne Biagioni joins Specialist Risk Group as partner, Australia head of construction
She was formerly with Gallagher for over six years, with her most recent role as team leader for civil and construction.
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- June 30 2026
‘We’re in for the long haul’: Valueattics Re targets steady growth with domestic gains, regional moves
CEO TA Ramalingam tells InsuranceAsia News’ Between the Lines podcast the Indian reinsurer is building momentum with leadership positions and a disciplined underwriting approach, while laying the foundations for a broader regional presence.
