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- November 22 2023
IAG Australia hires Liberty’s Ashley Leszczuk as lead liability underwriter
Sydney-based Leszczuk will start his new role on November 27.
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- November 22 2023
Philippines’ MT Princess Empress oil spill claims exceed US$50m: IOPC
The first layer of claims costs, up to the owner’s liability limit, will be met by the Shipowners’ Club and the remaining claims will be paid out through the IOPC Funds.
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- November 22 2023
Markel set to build out marine cargo, general casualty lines in Asia
The specialty (re)insurer's underwriting leaders discuss the carrier's regional growth plans, Australian ambitions and India outlook.
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- November 22 2023
Chubb Australia names Andrew Whitlock as senior casualty underwriter for major accounts
Whitlock, who was most recently senior casualty underwriter for corporate and construction at Chubb's London office, will relocate to Sydney to assume his new role.
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- November 22 2023
El Niño likely to continue till March 2024, says Australian weather bureau
The sea surface temperatures are hovering above El Niño thresholds into the early Southern Hemisphere autumn of 2024 while the event is gaining moderate strength.
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- November 21 2023
NorthStandard to increase its P&I and FD&D premiums in 2024-25
The club will apply 5% general increase to its premiums from February 2024 for the 2024-25 policy year to represent "a responsible approach to underwriting at a time of persistent shipping market uncertainties".
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- November 21 2023
AIG promotes Doris Chan to head of financial lines, Hong Kong & Macau
Hong Kong-based Chan will take over from Cynthia Sze, who was promoted to general manager for Hong Kong and Macau last month.
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- November 21 2023
Volante takes China Re’s Liu Song as treaty director
Singapore-based Song will be the Lloyd's player's portfolio director responsible for treaty business in South-East Asia, Greater China, and South Korea.
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- November 21 2023
IAG’s New Zealand flood and cyclone payouts top US$600m
The country's largest carrier has called on the government to prioritise flood resilience as the economic toll of summer of storms continues to mount.
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- November 21 2023
Malaysian Re reports US$23.8m net profit in H1 FY 2024
The Asean reinsurer returned to profit in the first six months of the financial year on the back of higher insurance service results and investment gains.
