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- June 18 2024
ICA welcomes New South Wales’ US$3.8bn resilience funding package
The Insurance Council of Australia hails the state government's budget funding targeted at reducing flood risks, and its recommitment to scrap the widely-criticised emergency services levy.
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- June 18 2024
Canopius taps Axa XL’s Mark Houghton as global specialty product leader
In the newly created role, Singapore-based Houghton will oversee governance, performance and standards for the Lloyd's syndicate's speciality lines.
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- June 18 2024
Axa XL bolsters Australia’s casualty team with Allianz hire
With over four decades of experience, Andy Covel has joined the global (re)insurer as senior casualty underwriter based in Sydney.
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- June 18 2024
Asian Re constitutes management board, elects new chairperson
Sumalee Satitchaichareon, the deputy director-general of fiscal policy office for the government of Thailand, has taken charge as the chair of the regional reinsurer.
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- June 17 2024
Chinese insurtech Yuanbao eyes US listing
The Beijing-based online broker is seeking approval from China's securities watchdog to issue up to 64.5 million shares on a US stock exchange.
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- June 17 2024
Australian P&C insurers to see slower premium growth: S&P Global
Despite lower premium growth on the back of moderating premium rate increases, profitability should remain strong this year through to 2025.
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- June 17 2024
ICA calls for overhaul in financial hardship support, redefine ‘vulnerability’
In its submission to the General Insurance Code of Practice review, the Insurance Council of Australia is calling for changes on how hardship support, such as premium relief, should be extended.
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- June 17 2024
Allianz Korea elevates Jin Kim to head of natural resources and construction
Seoul-based Kim has been at the German insurance group for five years as a senior property underwriter.
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- June 17 2024
Everest Australia hires Arthur Constantinou to head Pacific energy and construction team
Melbourne-based Constantinou was previously national underwriting manager-technical lines and complex risks at Zurich.
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- June 17 2024
Singapore’s Income Insurance confirms buyout talks with Allianz
An application for the partnership has been filed with the Monetary Authority of Singapore, reports say.
