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- April 6 2023
Chris Mackinnon takes on extra Lloyd’s regional responsibilities
The head of Lloyd’s Australia and New Zealand has also become Lloyd’s deputy regional director, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa.
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- March 9 2023
Minesh Jani to lead Howden Tiger’s India operations
Jani’s mandate is to expand treaty, retrocessional and specialty reinsurance solutions in Middle East, Africa and India.
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- February 15 2023
Marsh McLennan promotes Renée McGowan to India/MENA CEO
The new role for the Mercer president of Asia, Middle East and Africa is part of a series of regional appointments at the broking group.
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- December 21 2022
Lloyd’s Asia CEO Tom Haddrill named WTW broking head for CEEMEA
Lloyd's hasn't announced a replacement for Haddrill in Singapore, who takes on Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa for the broker.
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- November 2 2022
Nexus seals MGA deal, eyes APAC expansion
Spectrum Risk Management focuses on marine and property (re)insurance in Asia Pacific and MENA.
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- September 29 2021
HDI Global appoints Asean claims head
Singapore-based Raymond Ong joins the industrial lines insurer from Willis Towers Watson.
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- September 23 2021
BHSI’s Breuil: ‘Data and analytics indissociable from underwriting’
The specialty player's regional head sees increased consolidation among both brokers and carriers.
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- July 6 2021
Ever Given to set sail as parties agree claim payout
Payout set to be far less than the original demand of US$900m.
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- June 7 2021
Ever Given compensation being reassessed by Egypt authority
The Suez Canal Authority has revised its initial US$900m demand.
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- May 12 2021
Sedgwick Asia director to join Charles Taylor: sources
Stephen Hope is set to join the adjuster's onshore energy and mining division.
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- May 10 2021
Asian Re’s loss ratio deteriorates as cat losses bite: AM Best
Underwriting results remain volatile with Asian Re's five-year average COR exceeding 125%.
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- May 6 2021
BHSI appoints senior Asia transactional liability underwriter
Daniel Thieviasingham is based in the Lion City and formerly worked at Lockton.
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- April 14 2021
Suez Canal Authority seizes Ever Given, demands US$900m
The ship's liability insurer, the UK P&I Club, has disputed the "extraordinarily large claim".
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- March 30 2021
Ever Given: wider marine insurance market to see limited impact
AGCS expert tells IAN it is still too early to predict overall losses.
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- August 11 2020
Beirut’s hull, cargo and port losses within US$250m: GC
Guy Carpenter's initial analysis suggests there will be an impact on the global market.
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- December 12 2019
Political risk rises as US imposes more sanctions on Iran
Tensions are rising in the Middle East again.
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- October 16 2019
Claimed attack on Iranian tanker to raise war risk rates
The latest incident in the Middle East will drive rates up further.
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- June 17 2019
Persian Gulf marine war risk premiums soar
An increase in attacks and uncertainty has caused the cost of cover to rise and shipowners to worry.
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- April 23 2019
US oil sanctions against Iran to tighten
The move has ramifications for the specialist and marine markets.
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- March 29 2019
Japan extends Iran oil cover amid US sanctions
The decision by Japan's parliament could prove helpful for oil importers.
