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- July 28 2025
Hong Kong P&C market posts US$112m underwriting profit in Q1 2025: HKIA
The SAR's direct insurers posted an underwriting profit of US$140m, while the inward reinsurance segment posted an underwriting loss.
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- July 26 2025
Full capacity: APAC rates dive – a call for caution?
This week's newsletter discusses the impact of rate reduction in the region, Allianz's re-entry into the Indian market, APAC construction inurance market new Lloyd's cyber consortium in Singapore, Consilium's regional foray, and IRDAI's new chairman.
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- July 25 2025
IRDAI, Consilium, Kiwi General Insurance, Starr, UIB India: 10 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Lockton, Aon, Delta Australia, Allianz Commercial, Victor Insurance Australia, the Insurance Brokers Association of New Zealand, Allianz Partners, MS Amlin, Munich Re, Zurich Insurance, Miramar Underwriting Agency, and Steadfast Group also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- July 25 2025
Wipha economic losses to run into ‘hundreds of millions’: Aon
Wipha passed through the Philippines, China, and Vietnam from July 18-24.
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- July 25 2025
Steadfast CFO Stephen Humphrys to retire
Hannah Lee, the current group financial controller, will become acting chief financial officer.
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- July 25 2025
Pricing, prudent underwriting to sustain Bao Viet Insurance’s strong performance: AM Best
AM Best assigns an insurer rating of B++ (good) with a stable outlook, driven by its very strong balance sheet, adequate operating performance and neutral business profile.
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- July 25 2025
India’s reinsurance market poised for massive growth, driven by infrastructure boom: Policybazaar for Business
Co-founder and chief business officer Tarun Mathur tells InsuranceAsia News that the one-stop digital insurance platform is also eyeing business expansion in the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
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- July 24 2025
India appoints former finance secretary Ajay Seth as IRDAI chairman
The all-important regulatory post has been lying vacant for over four months, after the tenure of the previous chairman Debasish Panda ended in March.
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- July 24 2025
Specialty broker Consilium opens Singapore office, appoints Descartes’ Rob Drysdale as CEO
Cedent fac specilaist will initially focus on property, power and energy in the region.
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- July 24 2025
MS Amlin names Christiern Dart as CEO, Andrew Carrier moves to Mitsui Sumitomo group role
Dart, who joins from Brit, will start in January, with incumbent Carrier joining MSI as executive officer.
