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- September 22 2025
Super Typhoon Ragasa: Hong Kong facing US$100m bill: report
Region is battening down for the typhoon, which is expected to bring hurricane-force winds of up to 220km/h and is projected to make landfall in southeast China on Wednesday.
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- September 22 2025
WTW promotes Choo You Bin to head of terrorism and political violence for APAC
Singapore-based Choo was most recently executive director for crisis management, terrorism and politcal violence.
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- September 20 2025
Full Capacity: Gen Z discontent boils over
This week's newsletter discusses: • IAN's scoops in Australian broker leadership • Chinese insurers enter Hong Kong's convertible bond market • Australia eyes Flood Re • Gen Z dissent amplifies political violence concerns
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- September 19 2025
Lotte Insurance sees takeover interest from Korea Investment Holdings: reports
Listed insurer backed by JKL Partners had attempted a sale last year, but negotiations fell through due to price gaps with potential buyers.
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- September 19 2025
Sompo, Allianz Trade, Ageas Re, Berkley Insurance Asia, Gallagher: 9 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Honey Insurance, CFC, Aon, Miller, AIG, Crawford, and China Taiping Insurance also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- September 19 2025
Sompo set for global growth via Aspen deal, but ratings capped by Japan sovereign: S&P Global
S&P Global Ratings affirms a A+ long-term issuer credit and financial strength ratings for Sompo Holdings' core subsidiaries, with stable outlook.
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- September 19 2025
Long term, profitable lines to sustain Samsung Fire & Marine’s underwriting profitability: AM Best
Global rating agency affirms a financial strength rating (FSR) of A++ (Superior) and the long-term issuer credit ratings (ICR) of aa+ (Superior) to Samsung Fire & Marine and its subsidiaries.
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- September 19 2025
Atradius appoints Bart Poublon as director of risk services for Asia and Oceania
Poublon has spent 24 years at Atradius, having joined the firm in 2001 before joining the Asia team in 2005.
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- September 19 2025
Nepal political riots claims near US$150m, regulator says
Violent protests caused widespread property damage after the parliament building, government offices, the Supreme Court and the newly-opened Hilton hotel in Kathmandu were set ablaze.
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- September 19 2025
Losses from India, Pakistan flooding likely to reach ‘billions of US$’: Aon
Punjab plains region of both countries is experiencing some of its worst flooding disasters in recent history, caused by anomalously high monsoon rainfall across northwest India and northern Pakistan.
