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- September 5 2023
BHSI Australia appoints Hayden Veanes as underwriting manager for professional lines
Melbourne-based Veanes was most recently senior underwriter with the company, specialising in directors & office and financial institutions.
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- September 5 2023
Sedgwick NZ elevates Mark Crosby to head of property
Crosby led the company’s commercial property response to the Auckland-based floods and Cyclone Gabrielle losses.
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- September 4 2023
Malayan Insurance’s long-term issuer rating downgraded: AM Best
The largest Filipino P&C carrier's five-year average COR up 1.4 points at 102.8% with capital adequacy under negative pressure after increased net retention following changes to its 2023 reinsurance programme.
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- September 4 2023
Jeslyn Tan appointed Singapore Reinsurers’ Association executive director
Tan, who succeeds Jeffrey Yeo, will take charge from September 4.
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- September 4 2023
China P&I eyes overseas expansion, global tie-ups for reinsurance, claims support: AM Best
The rating agency has affirmed an insurer rating of A- (excellent) for the Chinese P&I club with a stable outlook.
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- September 4 2023
Volante bolsters Asia operations with senior management move
Bilal Zafar, a managing director of the Lloyd's syndicate, has relocated from London to Singapore.
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- September 1 2023
PICC on hook for US$530m from Typhoon Doksuri with reinsurance deductibles at US$150m
The slow moving, powerful storm in July, which was China's costliest typhoon on record, has left the market with a claims' bill of over US$1bn.
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- September 1 2023
Toa Re on course to improve its underwriting performance: AM Best
The rating agency has affirmed an A (excellent) with a stable outlook for the Japanese reinsurer though its COR has remained about 100% for the last five financial years.
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- September 1 2023
AM Best affirms Macau Insurance’s rating despite a 5% increase in COR
The rating agency has affirmed a rating of A- (excellent) with a stable outlook to the third-largest Macanese insurer on account of its very strong balance sheet.
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- September 1 2023
Despite dipping asset quality, EGI profitability to remain intact: Moody’s
Moody’s has assigned A3 rating to the Korean cooperative and specialist insurer with a stable outlook.
