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- November 9 2026
Investment boom drives Hong Kong non-life profitability despite Wang Fuk fire claims: AM Best
A&H remains the largest premium contributor in Hong Kong, representing 36.6% of the market GWP, followed by property damage at 26% and general liability, including employees’ compensation, at 17.2%.
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- November 9 2026
MSI Oceania hires Suncorp’s Kerryn Christie for new broker partnership role
She has been appointed as head of broker partnerships for Australia and New Zealand.
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- November 9 2026
QBE elevates Nigel Hawtin to chief transformation and operations officer
Sydney-based Hawtin is currently general manager for property and liability claims at QBE Australia Pacific.
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- November 9 2026
Howden appoints Sarah Pendred as partner for M&A insurance in Australia
Jesse Krause also joins from WTW as a senior associate within the M&A division.
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- November 8 2026
Mandarin Re enters retakaful market with Labuan financial regulator approval
Kuala Lumpur-headquartered reinsurer will extend Shariah-compliant capital to carriers in Malaysia, Brunei, Pakistan, and the Middle East.
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- November 8 2026
Aon, Blackstone launch Lloyd’s syndicate Cortina 1956 with QBE as managing agent
Expected to begin underwriting from January 1, Cortina will write 3% of eligible property catastrophe excess-of-loss treaties and 5% of all other eligible treaties arranged by Aon.
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- November 7 2026
Full Capacity: India’s commission caps could prove costly for brokers
This week's newsletter also discusses a new Lockton's Japan plans, Singapore data centre facility, Hong Kong's AIR framework review, and TFP APAC launch
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- November 6 2026
QBE, Allianz, Optio, Fidelis, Willis Re: 15 APAC insurance people moves of the week
AIG, Allianz Commercial, Tokio Marine Kiln, Liberty, Lockton, Chaucer, Chubb, Generali, BHSI, Lloyd’s Market Association, Aon and Howden also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- November 6 2026
‘Not riskier, just different’: Lloyd’s Rachel Turk warns insurers to adapt or lose relevance
Chief of performance and strategy says the industry cannot keep relying on familiar lines — warning that a tech company with a 20-year-old innovation 'would be laughed off the stage' — and must find ways to say yes to new risks.
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- November 6 2026
Amiga Specialty grows commercial professional indemnity capacity to US$20m
Capacity increase is being facilitated by Amiga Specialty's existing partnership with Axa XL and new support from the Lloyd's market.
