Country: Asia Page 8 / 54
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- March 7 2024
Crawford confirms Zakky Cheng as new Hong Kong country manager
In an expanded remit for the Taiwan managing director, Cheng will continue to focus on enhancing the firm's large and complex loss capability across the two markets.
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- March 4 2024
Miller taps Marsh for Asia head of operations
Singapore-based Frédérique Champvillard will support the firm’s strategic expansion into Asia with a focus on client service.
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- March 4 2024
New capacity ‘crucial’ for Asia’s riskier nuclear property market
As Asian countries move to embrace nuclear generation in line with their net-zero goals, the region needs new insurers to tame heightened risks from nuclear property and liability, says Marsh.
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- February 29 2024
IG P&I CEO: Asia remains a core and growing part of the clubs’ operations
The region has been the fastest growing for the industry for three decades and the sector recognises the need to provide services where they are located, Nick Shaw tells IAN.
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- February 28 2024
Aon names Tracy-Lee Kus as head of North Asia
Singapore-based Kus will assume the new role in addition to her current position of head of commercial risk solutions, Asia Pacific.
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- February 26 2024
QBE appoints Swiss Re CorSo’s Vicgi Au as recovery manager for Asia
Kuala Lumpur-based Au will deliver recovery services, minimise claims loss cost, and work with cross-functional teams to optimise complex recoveries.
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- February 20 2024
Opinion: When will the Asia hydrogen market lift-off?
Underwriters have yet to catch up with the pace of investment and the billions of dollars being committed to developing the emerging energy sector.
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- February 19 2024
Challenger brokers take aim at the big three’s long-held APAC dominance
A whole new generation of brokers is seeking organic and inorganic breakthroughs into the fast-growing regional market to shake up the status quo.
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- February 15 2024
QBE appoints Robert Kosova as Asia CEO
Kosova will relocate to Singapore to assume his new role from April 1, taking over from incumbent Jason Hammond, who will return to Australia.
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- February 8 2024
Chubb elevates Christina Wong to Asia CUO for casualty
Hong Kong-based Wong was most recently casualty manager, Greater China.
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- February 7 2024
Opinion: The Asia nuclear conundrum
Despite nuclear energy booming in all major APAC economies, the region has not yet adjusted to the new risk reality and there is a need for a capacity influx and capital markets-led solutions to cover the rapidly-changing risks.
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- February 5 2024
Swiss Re names cyber leadership roles for Asia and the UK
Giv Kahrom joins as head of cyber Asia as the global reinsurance group expands its treaty client base.
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- January 29 2024
Sompo International elevates Rennie Muzii as EVP, head of Asian risk solutions
US-based Muzii was most recently senior vice president of professional lines, a role which he held since joining the insurer in 2013.
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- January 29 2024
Specialty MGA Fusion partners Antares, Beazley and Everest for SME finpro cover in Asia
The insurers will support Fusion's management liability, professional liability, and investment managers insurance offerings, as well as its standalone D&O liability insurance tailored for SMEs.
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- January 23 2024
PFAS exclusions find few takers in Asia’s competitive landscape
(Re)insurers in the region have been cautious about including clauses related to these 'forever chemicals' as clients push back in a market that is ready to absorb the exposure.
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- January 17 2024
Asia focus increases for clubs as lunar new year prompts P&I renewal urgency
With China having overtaken Greece to be the world's largest fleet owner, Asia is becoming an ever bigger part of the world’s P&I market and that growth has continued this year.
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- January 16 2024
Marsh promotes Tyson Vickery to Asia placement leader in Singapore
Kevin Hubbard has been named chairman of placement, Marsh Asia.
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- January 11 2024
Exclusive: Sedgwick takes Crawford’s Veronica Grigg as Asia CEO
The loss adjuster's interim CEO Stephen Kerr will transition into the role of chief operating officer for Asia, while Simon Kay has been appointed director of executive services.
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- January 11 2024
ILS fund Leadenhall hires Yuko Hoshino to grow Japan, Asia fundraising
London-based Hoshino will report to Lorenzo Volpi, managing partner and deputy CEO of the Mitsui Sumitomo-backed ILS investment manager.
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- January 11 2024
Red sea attacks put global supply chains under pressure as WEF warns of long-term risks
With no end in sight, European businesses may move to shorter supply chains to eliminate shipping risks, which will have ramifications for Asian manufacturing hubs.
