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- November 2 2026
Allianz Commercial Japan taps Katsuya Kobayashi as head of marine
He has more than 30 years of insurance industry experience, according to a LinkedIn update from Brian Jinzenji, managing director for Japan and South Korea.
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- November 1 2026
Willis Re completes acquisition of BMS Re’s US subsidiaries
Willis Re had signed the definitive agreement in August to acquire the US reinsurance division of BMS Group, including BMS Intermediaries and BMS Capital Advisory, as well as the associated US reinsurance broking team based in London.
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- November 1 2026
Cyclone Arnab leads to US$480m in losses in India’s Andhra Pradesh
Aon's weekly catastrophe report also said that early indications suggested overall direct economic losses are likely in the 'low tens of millions' of US dollars.
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- October 31 2026
Niyam Group ropes in ex-Tysers Singapore CEO Babita Rai to spearhead international business
She was most recently the CEO and executive director for Tysers Singapore between November 2023 and June.
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- October 31 2026
Willis’ Asia natural resources head Nicki Tilney departs
She spent nearly four years with the broker in Singapore and is returning to the UK, with her next role yet to be confirmed.
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- October 31 2026
Full Capacity: Looking beyond market cycles
This week's newsletter also discusses a new Lloyd's Asia coverholder, South Korea's new reinsurance program, India's distribution reforms, APAC insurers' evolving priorities and Envest Agencies' rebranding.
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- October 30 2026
WTW appoints Jonathan Nepomuceno as Philippines finex leader
Manila-based Nepomuceno brings extensive experience across financial lines, most recently working as vice president at Marsh Philippines.
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- October 30 2026
Strong underwriting results and capital strength shape Asia’s 1.1 renewals: AM Best
Balance sheet strength remains the cornerstone of financial strength, although 2025 results show a divergence between mature and emerging markets.
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- October 30 2026
Bajaj General Insurance, Lloyd’s, Orvia, Sompo: 11 APAC insurance people moves of the week
WTW, Marsh, Lockton, Starr, Elseco, Echo Re and Chaucer also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- October 30 2026
Echo Re adds Sanjana Sinha to Gift City team as underwriting manager
She joins the reinsurer after spending 12 years with Axa XL, last holding the position of underwriting manager.
