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- April 30 2025
Exclusive: BMS to shut down South Korea, Japan offices
Market sources tell IAN that most of the staff working in both offices of the M&A specialist broker will be let go.
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- April 30 2025
Peak Re closes US$50m multi-peril cat bond securing Japan, China, India protection
The bond is the second insurance-linked security offering by the Hong Kong reinsurer.
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- April 29 2025
Hurricanes, quakes could drive peak year insured losses to US$300bn: Swiss Re Institute
Global insured natural catastrophe losses may reach US$145bn in 2025, mainly driven by secondary perils like severe thunderstorms, floods and wildfires, according to Sigma report.
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- April 29 2025
Australia’s 1688 Underwriting gains Lloyd’s coveholder approval
Sydney-based MGA can act as an agent for Lloyd’s syndicates in Australia.
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- April 29 2025
China United Property Insurance to maintain stable underwriting margin: Fitch Ratings
Global ratings agency affirms insurer financial strength rating of BBB+ with a stable outlook.
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- April 29 2025
India’s Bajaj Group seeks regulator’s nod to acquire Allianz SE’s 26% JV stake: report
Allianz SE agreed to sell its stake in its non-life and life insurance joint ventures for EUR2.6 billion (US$2.8 billion) in March.
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- April 29 2025
Pamela Beilby returns to Allianz Australia as national relationship manager
Sydney-based Beilby will be responsible for developing and executing national strategic partnership plans across key broker segments within Allianz.
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- April 28 2025
Price Forbes takes WTW veteran Kenichiro Miki as Japan head
Miki had established and led the Japan Global Practice Group (JGPG) for WTW Asia Pacific.
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- April 28 2025
Hanwha General Insurance to acquire 98.3% of Carrot Insurance: report
The deal will secure the general insurer management rights to the struggling digital insurance startup.
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- April 28 2025
Sompo appoints Kathleen Chin as APAC marine underwriter
She spent the last two years as an account manager for Oneglobal Broking, having also worked for the likes of Munich Re Syndicate Labuan and Guy Carpenter.
