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- June 4 2024
Zurich Malaysia promotes Nur Fatihah Mustafa to family takaful CEO
Kuala Lumpur-based Mustafa, who was most recently Zurich's head of family takaful strategy planning, becomes the first female CEO to lead a takaful operator in Malaysia.
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- June 4 2024
Hans Vranken takes over as Axa Korea CEO
Vranken has over 18 years of experience in financial services and insurance industry across Madrid, Tokyo, Belgium under Axa Group.
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- June 4 2024
Update: Dual to take over Allianz Australia financial lines portfolio
The transition will be effective October 1 and Allianz Australia will remain the 100% capacity provider to this portfolio, according to the MGA's ANZ chief executive Damien Coates.
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- June 4 2024
Samuel Bye rejoins Axa XL as head of cyber for Asia and Middle East
Singapore-based Bye, who returns after nearly a year at Tokio Marine Kiln, will manage the (re)insurer’s recently built-out cyber team.
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- June 4 2024
Chubb Hong Kong hires Starr’s Catherine Wong as head of casualty
With over 25 years of experience in commercial casualty, Wong was most recently Starr's APAC head of casualty since April 2023.
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- June 4 2024
AI key to exposure management, risk assessment beyond covered perils: CCR Re
Technologies such as natural language processing, machine learning are transforming how the global reinsurer assesses risks, predicts claims and prepares for climate change, says CRO & actuary Jérôme Isenbart.
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- June 3 2024
Seoul Guarantee Insurance partners Asuransi Asei to grow Indonesian surety presence
The two insurers will explore new revenue models and establish joint underwriting and reinsurance plans for the surety and credit insurance markets.
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- June 3 2024
New South Wales customers bear financial burden of emergency levy: ICA
ESL design disproportionately burdens those who are least able to afford it and does not fairly reflect the potential need for emergency services, the industry group says.
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- June 3 2024
QBE Asia brings on board Thomas Miller’s Alexander Bland as regional specialty claims head
Singapore-based Bland will report to Vick Rajaswaran, regional head of claims, and oversee specialty claims strategy and performance across Asia.
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- June 3 2024
Australian cyber specialist Emergence promotes Katrina Hickson to head of distribution
Hickson, who was the MGA's business development underwriter for Queensland and the Northern Territory, will oversee the national accounts strategy, key partnerships, and expand market presence in the newly created role designed to improve solutions for brokers.
