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- January 30 2024
Seoul Guarantee Insurance’s parent revisits IPO plan after failing to impress investors last year: report
KDIC, the state-run parent of the Korean guarantee insurer, has made a first step towards relaunching an IPO, which was shelved in late 2023.
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- January 29 2024
Toa Reinsurance’s earnings could seesaw on nat cat and social inflation risks: S&P
Still, taking into account its strong capitalisation S&P Global Ratings has affirmed its 'A' rating on the reinsurer, despite reporting COR at over 100% for five consecutive years.
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- January 29 2024
Sompo International elevates Rennie Muzii as EVP, head of Asian risk solutions
US-based Muzii was most recently senior vice president of professional lines, a role which he held since joining the insurer in 2013.
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- January 29 2024
Queensland on alert as cyclone Kirrily’s remnant bands linger
Suncorp says it has received over 500 claims from customers impacted by the cyclone, almost all home claims.
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- January 29 2024
Allied World builds out Australia property team with senior hire from Allianz
Sydney-based Nick Wood has joined the carrier as vice president, lead underwriter Australia property division.
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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.