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- January 29 2024
Suncorp H1 nat cat bill at US$374m, retains full limits on reinsurance cover
The nat cat cost for the first six months is less than the FY 2024 allowance with costs of the December wild weather events coming in below the retention limit.
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- January 29 2024
Howden boosts multinational client focus with Aon’s Mike Baker
Singapore-based Baker will focus on climate and political risks, energy transition, and cyber in his new role.
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- January 29 2024
Howden plans to make ‘a big and permanent splash’ in APAC: M&A chief
Armed with a billion-pound war chest, the broker is working on a ‘forever strategy’ to build a truly global alternative to the big three, says global head of M&A Peter Blanc.
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- January 29 2024
Specialty MGA Fusion partners Antares, Beazley and Everest for SME finpro cover in Asia
The insurers will support Fusion's management liability, professional liability, and investment managers insurance offerings, as well as its standalone D&O liability insurance tailored for SMEs.
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- January 29 2024
Sompo commits to fixes and reviews as FSA issues six-point business improvement order
The Japanese insurer is taking measures including clarification of management responsibilities related to Bigmotor, and make insurance premium adjustment.
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- January 26 2024
Consistent underwriting profits back Bao Minh Insurance’s stable outlook: AM Best
AM Best has affirmed the Vietnamese carrier's issuer rating at B++ (good) with a stable outlook, due to its consistent profits and strong balance sheet.
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- January 26 2024
Vietnam’s PTI sees rising loss ratio on health and motor lines: AM Best
AM Best has affirmed an insurer rating of B++ (good) for the company with a negative outlook due to its recent capital erosion.
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- January 26 2024
Pace of loss cost inflation is the ‘great unknown’: Marsh McLennan’s Doyle
The group’s insurance broking business in Asia Pacific saw revenues grow 7% to US$1.3bn in FY 2023.
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- January 26 2024
Howden Private Wealth names Benjamin Cheng as global CEO
Cheng was promoted to the global role from being the chief executive of Howden Private Wealth Asia.
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- January 25 2024
MS Amlin completes Singapore’s first-ever ILS renewal with US$35m Phoenix 2 Re
The Lloyd's player now has more than US$80m capacity in Asia through the twoi insurance-linked secuirities vehicles.
