Update: Dual to take over Allianz Australia financial lines portfolio
June 4 2024 by Heather Ng-
Newline Asia hires Markel Simon Moi as chief underwriting officer
- July 3
Before joining Newline, Moi was head of professional and financial risks for Asia at Markel for 14 years.
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Gallagher’s Pen Underwriting promotes Louise Soutter to professional risks manager in Australia
- June 20
Brisbane-based Soutter was most recently a senior underwriter focused on cyber and excess professional indemnity for the MGA.
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Cyber premium pool to outstrip other financial lines, says MSIG’s Andrew Taylor
- June 17
Demand for cyber cover is rising in the region as AI is being exploited by criminals to launch more sophisticated attacks, while D&O, PI continue to face pricing pressure, says the regional head of financial lines.
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Vero bolsters professional and financial lines team with four hires
- June 14
Uma Singh, Cem Ulutas, Rob Lee and Shaun Thistlethwaite have joined the Australian carrier covering New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.
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CCi | LEG3/06: A delay analyst’s perspective on defect exclusions
Tackling contentious issues by applying the learning from the industry’s collective experience is key to improving the claims experience, writes CCi’s Steven Horne.