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- August 21 2024
Philippines non-life GWP for H1 2024 tops US$1bn
Casualty net premiums saw the strongest growth, up 35% year-on-year, while fire premiums were down 0.11% over the same period.
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- August 21 2024
AUB logs 32.5% growth in FY 2024 after-tax profit on margin expansion, acquisitions
The Sydney-based broker's chair David Clarke will retire in October with current director Peter Harmer set to assume the role.
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- August 21 2024
Lockton taps Howden’s Richard Turner as Asia head for market management group
In his new role, Singapore-based Turner will establish Lockton Asia's carrier management function by building and launching the market management group for the region.
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- August 21 2024
IAG grows FY 2024 insurance profit 79% to near US$1bn
The Australian insurer's COR improved 4.3 percentage points to 89.3% and its GWP grew 11.3% to US$11bn for the financial year ended June 30.
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- August 20 2024
La Niña arrival likely delayed till October, say climate agencies
The Australian weather bureau noted that conditions continue to be ENSO-neutral and the extent and magnitude of cool water have decreased since last fortnight.
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- August 20 2024
WTW brings on board Alanna Lowe as New Zealand head of broking
Canterbury-based Lowe joins from AUB Group-owned ICIB Brokerweb Insurance.
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- August 20 2024
Australia’s FTA Insurance expands public and products liability team with two hires
Both Melbourne-based, Daniel Malic joins the financial lines-focused Lloyd's coverholder as national general liability manager, as Janelle Ferraro joins as general liability underwriter.
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- August 20 2024
GIC Re mulling exiting its non-core housing financing arm: report
The reinsurer, which holds a 15.26% stake in GIC Housing Finance, plans to bring in an investor to divest its stake.
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- August 20 2024
Sedgwick names Jennifer Blackwell as senior liability adjuster
Sydney-based Blackwell brings over 30 years of experience to the firm after having worked for leading insurers such as Suncorp Group, and Allianz in Australia.
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- August 20 2024
BHSI ropes in AIG’s Tim Air as executive underwriter for marine, Australasia
Melbourne-based Air has 25 years of experience in leadership and distribution roles across both Australia and New Zealand.
