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- August 4 2025
Floods, strong winds, snow, hail cause havoc as wild weather hits across parts of Australia
More than 21,000 people were left without power in New South Wales' Hunter Valley, while 20,000 Perth homes were without power following severe storms.
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- August 4 2025
Rhodian-backed Australian construction-focused MGA receives Lloyd’s coverholder status
Melbourne-based Scope Underwriting was co-founded by Nick Vernon and Rob Higginson in October.
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- August 4 2025
Willis appoints Azad Kumar as energy, construction, marine growth leader in India
Mumbai-based Kumar joins the broker from UIB Insurance Brokers, where he was head of energy.
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- August 4 2025
Mitigation key to tackling Asia’s emerging supply chain, battery, data centre risks: FM’s Martin Au-Yeung
Vice president and client service manager for North Asia also tells InsuranceAsia News' Between The Lines podcast that given the region’s diversity and lack of data, keeping a lid on the cost of risk is a balancing act.
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- August 2 2025
Full Capacity: Markel’s reinsurance gambit
This week's newsletter discusses the region Aon (Re)-jig, updates on Marsh and Chubb's M&A deals, and half year nat cat loss and Markel's decision to exit global reinsurance.
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- August 1 2025
‘A significant milestone’ as Aon completes amalgamation of India broking businesses
Broker secures final regulatory approval to combine its broking business in India into a consolidated entity.
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- August 1 2025
Starr, Descartes, Aon, Everest: 11 APAC insurance people moves of the week
1B, Marsh, Chubb, BMS, Tysers, AIG, Delta Insurance Group, Munich Re, FM and Allianz also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- August 1 2025
Hanoi Re posts 94.8% COR in H1 FY25
Total revenue also reached 127% of its mid-year target after reaching US$70.1m.
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- August 1 2025
Allianz Australia combines commercial, personal injury teams
New division will be led by chief general manager Julie Mitchell.
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- August 1 2025
Allianz Commercial Japan hires Munich Re’s Brian Jinzenji as representative director and president
Insurer also promotes Yuichiro Funabashi to representative director and executive vice president for Japan.