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- June 26 2024
Zurich aims to grow India headcount 40% following Kotak acquisition: report
In three years, the insurer will hire people in commercial underwriting, distribution and digital development, according to APAC chief executive Tulsi Naidu.
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- June 26 2024
Taiwanese insurers set to debut dedicated EV insurance in July: report
Cathay Century Insurance, MSIG Mingtai, Shinkong Insurance, Union Insurance, and Taian insurance are preparing to launch the specialised cover with premiums at 5-10% higher than conventional gas-powered cars.
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- June 25 2024
Allianz Australia names Jamie Craig as head of dealer underwriting team
Prior to the appointment, Craig was with Zurich Financial Services Australia for over nine years focusing on motor fleet underwriting.
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- June 25 2024
Oneglobal takes Gallagher’s Andrew Ko for greater China push
With 28 years of experience, Ko has joined the broker as executive director in the Hong Kong office.
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- June 25 2024
HDFC Ergo appoints Anuj Tyagi as CEO
Tyagi succeeds Ritesh Kumar, who will move to the board of management of Ergo International as deputy chief operating officer from October 4.
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- June 25 2024
PICC pilots e-CNY use for motor insurance premium payments in Beijing: report
If the pilot project, launched in collaboration with the People's Bank of China, is successful, the financial services group plans to expand its use to life, health, and agricultural insurance.
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- June 25 2024
China Re-owned Chaucer hires Hayley Spink as group chief operating officer
London-based Spink, who joins from Apollo Syndicate 1969, has in the past worked in Shanghai helping set up Lloyd’s China.
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- June 25 2024
Vero Insurance ropes in Nathan Mendez as senior underwriter for property lines
Sydney-based Mendez, who joins from AIG, will be responsible for New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory markets.
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- June 25 2024
Arch Insurance Australia hires Amanda Seng as property underwriting manager
Seng will focus on managing the underwriting activities across Arch Insurance’s Southern region property portfolio.
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- June 25 2024
India to exempt reinsurance, co-insurance from GST: report
With the removal of the 18% tax, past cases where demand notices have been issued will be regularised on an “as is where is’ basis.