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- August 19 2026
Japan mulls state reinsurance for oil tankers as it braces for protracted Middle East turmoil
Government plans to introduce the new legislation during the autumn extraordinary session of the National Diet.
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- August 19 2026
Cowbell taps Marsh’s Anh Tuan Pham as cyber team relationship manager
Melbourne-based Pham will look after broker relationships and market developments in Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia.
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- August 19 2026
Gallagher-owned Pen Underwriting promotes Paul Behm, Ev Synnott in leadership shake-up
Behm assumes the role of head of underwriting, while Synnott takes on a newly created position as head of operational strategy and transformation.
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- August 19 2026
Willis Re to acquire BMS Re’s US subsidiaries
Transaction establishes an operational presence in the US for Willis Re.
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- August 18 2026
Nat Re brings veteran executive Alexander Reyes out of retirement to take helm
Current CEO Allan Santos will retire on October 1 after nine years.
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- August 18 2026
Toa Re underwriting results soar 147% to US$234m in robust FY25 performance
Fuelled by a sharp underwriting improvement and strong profit growth at its key international units, the Japanese reinsurer's net profit jumped by 38% year-on-year to US$246m.
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- August 18 2026
Generali Central Insurance names Sandeep Rathi as head of underwriting
Mumbai-based Rathi joins from Kuwait Re, where he had been the regional underwriting manager for facultative since January.
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- August 18 2026
Kumamoto earthquake claims top 40,000 as insured losses mounts: GIAJ
Businesses in the commercial and industrial sectors in Kumamoto have suffered losses totalling US$736.2 million following last month's deadly quake.
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- August 18 2026
Cowbell adds Ellen Brookes, Nia Pir to Australian arm
Zurich Insurance-backed cyber MGA has been expanding in the Australian market.
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- August 18 2026
Berkley Re Asia taps Hena Choi as head of casualty
She joins the reinsurer in Singapore following almost two decades at Samsung Fire & Marine.
