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- March 12 2024
Australia unveils ‘grid’ for financial sector, offers transparent roadmap on regulatory changes
Insurance Council of Australia welcomes plans to introduce the new regulatory framework stating this would lead to greater efficiency, consistency and clarity for policymakers, regulators, and insurers.
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- March 11 2024
Overseas premium of Korea’s four major non-life insurers surpasses trillion-won milestone in 2023: report
The country’s big four have doubled their international business in the last five years led by DB Insurance, which accounts for 50% of the overseas premium.
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- March 11 2024
Berkley Insurance Asia restructures leadership to prepare for cyber growth
BIA appoints Heidi Zeng as head of cyber Asia and promotes Owen Yin and Jack Zhao as regional director of China and underwriting manager respectively.
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- March 11 2024
Axa XL promotes Zoe Xie to property underwriting manager in Singapore
Singapore-based Xie will oversee the development and execution of the global (re)insurer's property strategy.
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- March 8 2024
Hong Kong 2023 P&C underwriting profit down 81% to US$102m: HKIA
The sector's underwriting performance was hit by an increase in A&H claims, cat events and a reserve strengthening by the Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation due to the realty sector downturn.
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- March 8 2024
Rothbury Group acquires Steadfast-owned Kiwi broker Austinsure
The Auckland-based aviation and PI specialist’s seven-member team will join the New Zealand insurance broking group on March 15.
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- March 8 2024
Exclusive: Aon reshuffles Australia W&I leadership as Sam Thomas departs
Sydney-based Anita Vivekananda will succeed Thomas as head of transaction solutions for Australia and New Zealand.
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- March 8 2024
Australian MGA Criterion Underwriting expands into New Zealand
The Brisbane-based specialist underwriter services waste and recycling, hospitality, plants & equipment, financial lines, and public & product indemnity sectors.
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- March 8 2024
New Zealand regulator FMA files civil case against Tower for overcharging customers by NZ$10m
Financial Markets Authority has alleged that the company did not properly apply multi-policy discounts for about 65,000 customers from September 2016 onwards.
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- March 8 2024
Valentine’s Day storms’ cost estimate at US$69m, claims set to cross 20,000: ICA
85% of claims are related to home and contents damage caused by the heavy rainfall, flooding, and strong winds experienced across the region.
