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- January 17 2024
Brown & Brown expands in Asia with acquisition of Singaporean broker Acorn
The deal by the US group's European arm, Bridge Specialty, is its second in the region after it entered Hong Kong last year through the acquisition of Capstone Brokers.
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- January 16 2024
India to top G20 with non-life premiums forecast to grow at 8.3%
Total insurance premium is forecast to grow at 7.1%, well above the global average of 2.4%, says Swiss Re.
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- January 16 2024
Marsh promotes Tyson Vickery to Asia placement leader in Singapore
Kevin Hubbard has been named chairman of placement, Marsh Asia.
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- January 16 2024
Tower exits Vanuatu business with sale to Capital Insurance Group
The deal is part of the Kiwi carrier's streamlining plans that saw the sale of its Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands business in the last fiscal year.
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- January 16 2024
Alex Tarantino to succeed retiring HDI Global Singapore CEO Graham Silton
The specialty insurer has also named Sydney-based Andrew Cochrane as underwriting manager, liability, for Australasia.
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- January 16 2024
Aon grows India treaty reinsurance team with three senior appointments
The new appointments include Kolli Rao, who has joined the broker as president and senior advisor, Ajay Rakhane as head of agriculture and Ankit Mehta as head of non-agriculture treaty.
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- January 16 2024
Delta Insurance Australia hires head of management liability from Chubb
Brisbane-based Downman was most recently senior underwriter for financial lines at Chubb Queensland.
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- January 15 2024
NorthStandard expands Japan P&I collaboration with Tokio Marine
The partnership will see the P&I club handle claims and underwriting matters, while the Japanese carrier will bring its sales network to reach new customers.
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- January 15 2024
Thailand’s Roojai acquires Indonesian online broker Lifepal
Following the deal, the two companies will jointly expand their product offerings, and online and offline distribution.
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- January 15 2024
Etiqa’s ratings affirmed, but underwriting margins may feel pricing reform pinch: AM Best
The Malaysian insurer, rated A- (excellent) with a stable outlook, has reported a five-year average combined ratio of 87%.
