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- April 10 2024
Acquisitions ‘core’ to Miller’s Asia expansion plans
The GIC-backed specialty broker sets sight on retail and wholesale expansion across the region’s markets, CEO James Hands and Asia head Ron Whyte tell IAN.
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- April 10 2024
Australian insurtech Honey raises US$71.5m in a series A funding
The investment for the specialist home insurance startup backed by RACQ was led by the US private firm Gallatin Point Capital.
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- April 9 2024
Ansvar Insurance Australia hires Peter Bailey from AIG as chief underwriting officer
Bailey has joined Ansvar Insurance after a 10-year stint at AIG where he was most recently its head of portfolio solutions.
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- April 9 2024
Axa XL appoints Cedric Declercq to head of technical claims and exposure management for APAC and Europe
Singapore-based Declercq was the specialty (re)insurer's most recently APAC practice leader and claims manager, global Lines, since 2018.
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- April 9 2024
Taiwanese regulator excludes battery risks from EV insurance terms
Electric vehicle owners will need to get insured via additional provisions for damage caused by battery combustion, according to the Financial Supervisory Commission.
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- April 9 2024
Crawford confirms Scott Reichelt’s appointment as Asia president
Singapore-based Reichelt will lead the loss adjuster's operations in eight regions across Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Thailand, the Philippines and Taiwan, and the firm's interests in Indonesia and India.
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- April 8 2024
Aon’s Dan Chapman rejoins Lockton Australia as director for trade credit, surety and political risk
As one of the founding members of Lockton Australia in 2012, Chapman will work closely with Liam Berry, head of surety, trade credit & political risk at the broker.
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- April 8 2024
Philippines budgets US$80m for crop insurance funding in FY 2024
The allocation is under the 2024 General Appropriations Act and is expected to cover the full cost of crop insurance premiums of more than 2.3m of the country's targeted farmers and fishermen.
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- April 8 2024
Arch Insurance Australia promotes Louise Lumley to underwriting manager
Sydney-based Lumley will focus on growing Arch’s directors and officers insurance, and management liability insurance business in the Australian market.
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- April 8 2024
Lockton Thailand names Suradee Malaiarisoon chief executive, Julio Camanag deputy CEO in leadership reshuffle
The broker's executive chairman in the country Wattana Wongvisesnopakun will continue with the business.
