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- June 24 2024
Income Insurance on S&P CreditWatch negative on potential government support dilution
The CreditWatch followed news that the Singapore government-backed insurer is in talks with Allianz for a stake sale.
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- June 24 2024
Singapore oil spill losses set to rise as slick hits Malaysian waters
Malaysian authorities confirmed oil slick sightings at Sungai Rengit and Teluk Ramunia in Johor; while Singapore said it will seek compensation from owners of British Marine-insured Marine Honor.
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- June 24 2024
MS First Capital appoints Vikas Shukla as CEO
He assumes the role at the MSIG Asia company following the passing away of chief executive Ramaswamy Athappan last month.
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- June 20 2024
Lockton Singapore appoints new chief operating officer
Lena Tsia, who was previously the CEO of Cigna Singapore, reports to both Singapore chief executive Fred Boles and regional chief operating officer Phil Corrigan.
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- June 19 2024
Marsh launches new climate adaptation and resiliency centre in Singapore
With a team of over 100 executives based in Asia, the centre aims to help private companies adapt to extreme climate events and play a more active role in funding for climate adaptation initiatives.
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- June 18 2024
Canopius taps Axa XL’s Mark Houghton as global specialty product leader
In the newly created role, Singapore-based Houghton will oversee governance, performance and standards for the Lloyd's syndicate's speciality lines.
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- June 18 2024
Exclusive: NorthStandard, British Marine face losses from Singapore oil spill
The loss following the dredger Vox Maxima hitting bunkering vessel Marine Honour could become an IG P&I Clubs pool claim if the dredger is found liable.
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- June 17 2024
Singapore’s Income Insurance confirms buyout talks with Allianz
An application for the partnership has been filed with the Monetary Authority of Singapore, reports say.
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- June 14 2024
Axa XL ropes in WTW’s Graham Edwards as client distribution leader
Singapore-based Edwards was most recently head of corporate risk and broking, sales and client management for Asia at the broker.
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- June 12 2024
Singapore Airlines offers compensation to passengers on turbulence-hit flight: reports
Passengers with minor injuries have been offered US$10,000, while those with sustained serious injuries and require long-term medical care are offered an advance payment of US$25,000 to address their immediate needs.
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- June 7 2024
Marsh takes Gallagher’s Christine Francis as mining practice lead for Asia
For her new role, Francis, who was most recently client manager - national mining team at Gallagher, will relocate from Perth to Singapore.
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- June 7 2024
Seadrif FY2023 net profit up 84% on deferred income
The regional catastrophe risk platform saw loss from its insurance operations widen in 2023, but its profit was lifted by surplus grants from the MAS and the World Bank.
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- June 5 2024
Marsh taps Axa XL for Asia political risk team build out
Singapore-based Lim Mei Yean was most recently business development manager for Asia at Axa XL.
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- June 5 2024
Specialist Risk Group eyes Asia expansion with focus on specialisms
The Temasek and Warburg Pincus-backed UK broking group will consider acquisitions to build a hub in Singapore.
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- June 3 2024
QBE Asia brings on board Thomas Miller’s Alexander Bland as regional specialty claims head
Singapore-based Bland will report to Vick Rajaswaran, regional head of claims, and oversee specialty claims strategy and performance across Asia.
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- May 31 2024
Allianz Commercial appoints Barbara Williams to Asia managing director for finance
Williams, who was most recently director of finance for the insurer's Canada branch, will relocate to Singapore and will be responsible for managing core financial functions across Asia.
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- May 30 2024
Emerging carbon credit insurers take roots in Asia Pacific
Specialist players like Kita and Oka have recently set up shop in the region as the market here is growing with Australia, Japan and Singapore leading the way.
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- May 29 2024
Great Eastern’s minority shareholders demand better offer from OCBC: report
The take-private offer is priced at a 30% discount to the Singaporean insurer's embedded value, a metric often used to value insurance firms elsewhere, shareholders say.
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- May 28 2024
Singapore Airlines turbulence puts new risks on the radar
Allianz-led liability program for the airline was placed by Gallagher and Sedgwick has been retained as the loss adjuster, IAN can reveal.
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- May 27 2024
Zurich Singapore names Matthew Graves as chief claims officer
Graves will report to Singapore CEO Liam Burrell and have oversight over commercial and retail segments.
