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- May 29 2026
Global premium growth slowed in 2025, driven by higher rates rather than broader coverage: Allianz
Premiums rose 7.1% to US$8trn globally in 2025, moderating from the exceptional 9.4% expansion recorded the year before.
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- May 29 2026
AIG, QBE, Willis, Niyam Group: 10 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Howden, Tower, Starr, Lockton, Marsh Risk and Zurich also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- May 29 2026
PVT losses from Middle East conflict hit US$3bn, twice Ukraine war claims: Howden Re
Broader reinsurance market is still capable of absorbing the shock and keeping downward pressure on non-loss-affected programs.
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- May 29 2026
IAG settles US$2.8bn litigation with Greensill Bank administrators
InsuranceAsia News reported last week that Greensill Bank’s administrators were nearing a settlement with its insurers following court-sponsored mediation in March.
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- May 29 2026
Marsh Risk promotes ex-first-class cricketer David Wigley up the order
Auckland-based Wigley was previously the national growth leader since March 2024.
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- May 29 2026
Starr names Jane Tung as head of casualty in Hong Kong
She has over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry, having worked at Swiss Re CorSo most recently as senior distribution manager.
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- May 29 2026
Howden India snaps up TS VijayaVenkateswaran as property and risk management EVP
He has over 24 years of experience in risk management, insurance practice, and claims handling across cargo, engineering, property, and liability lines
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- May 29 2026
Opinion: ‘No war, no problem’: Asia losing patience with marine market over Strait of Hormuz war cover
South Korea’s intervention of low-rate war-risk marine insurance highlights the reality of high premiums as the conflict between the US and Iran heads into a third month.
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- May 28 2026
Willis appoints Cheryl Lee as finex leader for Singapore
She joins from Aon, where she spent over six years in financial services and professions roles.
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- May 28 2026
QBE names Johnny Suen as Hong Kong property head
He will lead QBE's property underwriting in Hong Kong, with oversight of property risks across Macau, Taiwan and mainland China (wholesale).
