Fusion Specialty’s APAC GWP up 78% in FY24
February 20 2025 by Kristina Shperlik-
Darren Woolnough rejoins Dual as head of specialty
- August 19
Auckland-based Woolnough had spent three years as a senior underwriter with the Howden-owned MGA during his first stint.
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Frontier Global taps Tokio Marine HCC for commercial PI capacity in Australia, New Zealand
- August 15
Financial lines specialist MGA will target mid-market to large corporate clients.
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360 Underwriting hires CGU’s Pegah Vaghaye as Australian agencies’ COO
- August 12
Sydney-based Vaghaye will oversee the optimisation of operational processes, integration of new agencies, and digital enablement initiatives.
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Australian MGA Blue Zebra eyes commercial lines expansion, earning its stripes overseas
- August 7
Managing director Colin Fagen tells InsuranceAsia News about plans to expand into liability, management liability, marine and professional indemnity, and to also license its proprietary platform to MGAs and insurers overseas.
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BHSI WICare+ | Accelerating Payments, Empowering Recovery
Launched July 1, 2025, through a partnership with Steadfast, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance’s (BHSI) WICare+ policy not only meets the requirements of the Work Injury Compensation Act (WICA 2019) but also elevates protection for employers and employees. With enhanced benefits, extended medical leave cover, and value-added services, WICare+ fills the gaps found in traditional coverage […]
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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Allianz General | Allianz General combines innovative protection solutions while powering social good to lead Malaysian market
The insurer proactively addresses emerging risks and evolving customer protection needs while giving back to the community.
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Sedgwick | Asia’s Energy Transformation – Balancing Growth, Risk and Renewables
Energy market presents unique risks, especially in a region which includes China and Japan as well as developing nations like Vietnam and the Philippines.