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- March 5 2024
Mustard Underwriting partners with Sovereign Insurance Australia for personal lines roll-out
The MGA will start with home and contents, landlords, contents cover and motor products for the Australian and New Zealand markets.
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- March 5 2024
Arch Insurance Australia hires professional indemnity expert
Melbourne-based Aaron Green, founder of a PI-focused broker for 10 years, has now joined the insurer as a senior underwriter.
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- March 4 2024
Miller taps Marsh for Asia head of operations
Singapore-based Frédérique Champvillard will support the firm’s strategic expansion into Asia with a focus on client service.
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- March 4 2024
Charles Taylor expands APAC aviation team with two senior hires
Singapore-based Bob Battoo returns to Charles Taylor as managing director to lead aviation risk and claims team for the insurance and leasing markets; Dennis San Jose joins to launch aviation asset management service in the region.
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- March 4 2024
Insured losses from Australia summer cat events reach US$1bn: ICA
While damage from both Jasper and the Christmas and New Year storms was widespread across three states – Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria - the average claim cost was under A$10,000, lower than from similar events.
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- March 4 2024
Aon appoints Asia CFO Rishi Mehra as head of India to consolidate capabilities
Mehra, who will relocate to Mumbai, will report to APAC chief executive Anne Corona and work closely with the broking and talent consulting CEOs as part of the "Aon United" strategy.
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- March 4 2024
Fairfax-backed Go Digit gets Indian market regulator’s approval for IPO: report
The digital insurer is targeting a May public offering, which will be a mix of US$150m in new shares and a secondary sale of 109m shares by founding shareholders.
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- March 4 2024
Hong Kong Federation of Insurers commits to carbon neutrality by 2050 with climate charter
With 33 inaugural signatories, the climate charter introduces actionable goals across claims management, underwriting, societal engagement, investments, governance and disclosure.
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- March 4 2024
Taiwanese regulator set to finalise rules to ease insurers offshore bond issuance: report
The amendments seek to allow Taiwanese carriers to issue regulatory bonds via SPVs, which will reduce related tax costs and help them cope with IFRS 17 implications.
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- March 4 2024
Asei Indonesia to further reduce credit insurance exposure: Fitch
The rating agency has affirmed the carrier's 'A (idn)' rating with a stable outlook to the Indonesian insurer.
