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- November 14 2023
Canopius’ Mark Newman to take charge as UK CEO
The (re)insurer's APAC chief executive will assume his new role on January 1, 2024.
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- November 14 2023
New Zealand fully implements doubled natural hazard cover for insured homes
EQcover provides first loss insurance for damages caused by volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis, land slips, and hydrothermal activity, as well as some limited cover for damage to residential land from storms and floods.
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- November 14 2023
Korean carrier Construction Guarantee’s rating outlook revised to positive on strong underwriting performance: Fitch
The rating agency assigned an insurer rating of 'A' (strong) and said the company will maintain its underwriting returns and capital position in FY 2023 .
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- November 14 2023
Tower nearly doubles discount lapse costs to US$10.3m, CEO apologises
The Kiwi insurer has now taken into account repayments to around 65,000 customers and also a potential regulatory penalty.
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- November 14 2023
Gallagher Australia acquires Edgar Insurance Brokers
The Cobram, Victoria-based family business is the fifth acquisition by the global broker in Australia this year.
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- November 14 2023
ICA panel to review general insurance code
The three-person panel led by former APRA deputy chair will complete the review in two phases deliver its findings by June 30, 2025.
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- November 14 2023
Cosco Shipping Development sells Hong Kong insurance broking arm to group company for US$34m
Cosco Shipping International will take over the SAR-based Helen Insurance, which is principally engaged in vessel-related insurance brokerage services.
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- November 14 2023
Kiwi carriers resilient despite record cat claims: AM Best
Solid premium growth on rate hikes and capital buffers afford a stable outlook for the industry, according to the rating agency.
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- November 13 2023
Tokio Marine floats disaster prevention and mitigation services firm
Led by Masashi Namatame as president, Tokio Marine Resilience will support customers and local communities by paying claims as well as address the causes of losses such as flooding, landslides, earthquakes, and tsunamis
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- November 13 2023
Peak Re to improve underwriting profitability in the next 12-18 months: Moody’s
The rating agency has affirmed its Baa1 rating taking into account the company’s a3 standalone credit profile, solid capitalisation, expanding product and geographic diversification and liquid investment portfolio.
