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- January 20 2023
Aon hires New Zealand CEO from Fidelity Life
Melissa Cantell, the life insurer's CEO, will start in June and is replacing Geoff Blampied who will stay on as executive chairman.
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- January 20 2023
Vietnam’s PTI capital adequacy weak: AM Best
The firm suffered from underwriting losses associated with Covid-19 insurance policies.
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- January 20 2023
AGCS’ Sam Poquiz takes on Pacific liability manager role
Poquiz, who joined the specialty player in 2015, starts on January 23 and has relocated to Sydney.
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- January 20 2023
IRDAI’s solvency exemption for United India bonds could trigger more redemptions
The regulator has allowed the insurer to exercise a call option despite not meeting the minimum solvency ratio.
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- January 19 2023
Chubb appoints Singapore country president
Hng Keng Yoong, Chubb's Malaysia chief operating officer, takes on the P&C role.
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- January 19 2023
Mark Dyson steps in as Lloyd’s Asia interim CEO
Lloyd's chief financial officer for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa replaces Thomas Haddrill who is joining WTW.
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- January 19 2023
Sure Insurance joins Australia’s cyclone pool
The Queensland home insurer is backed by Liberty Mutual Insurance and Pacific International Insurance.
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- January 19 2023
Australia’s Underwriting Agencies Council names first-ever CEO
Jenny Bax has held senior positions at Allianz and QBE, and was most recently with Ansvar Insurance.
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- January 18 2023
Markel India appoints Priyesh Pradhan as financial lines underwriter
Pradhan will report to Anirudh Singh, chief underwriting officer of Markel India.
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- January 18 2023
Cybersecurity firm Blackpanda eyes Asia growth after US$15m Series A
The firm wants to use its investment from Primavera Venture Partners and Gaw Capital Partners to deepen its regional presence.
