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- January 22 2024
NorthStandard to open Korea office as it expands APAC presence
The Seoul office will be operational from late spring 2024 and will initially be staffed by Shang Doe Shim, a claims director currently based in the club’s Singapore office.
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- January 22 2024
Lockton makes India foray, appoints Sandeep Dadia as country CEO
The US-based broker has been awarded a licence to start insurance broking operations in India.
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- January 22 2024
BHSI taps Swiss Re for Asia general property leader
The specialty (re)insurer has appointed Singapore-based Jess Au as head of general property.
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- January 22 2024
MPM Insurance to reduce multipurpose credit exposure, focus on motor: Fitch
Fitch Ratings has assigned an insurer rating of 'A+(idn) with a stable outlook to the Indonesian insurer.
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- January 19 2024
Gallagher Australia ropes in Antony Bull as senior adviser for transactional risks
Based in Sydney, Bull joined the company from dispute resolution firm Deutsch Miller.
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- January 19 2024
Minority shareholder in Chubb-backed Huatai Insurance puts US$34m stake up for sale
The seller Lucky Film, an affiliate of state-owned space contractor China Aerospace Science and Tech Corp, will auction its shares on the Beijing exchange.
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- January 19 2024
Marsh hires Chris Varcoe as managing principal for financial and professional lines
Melbourne-based Varcoe joins from Aon, where he was the placement director.
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- January 19 2024
Ryan Specialty expands its Asia M&A offering with a Singapore hire
Lawrence Gregory, who was most recently an associate in the M&A practice group Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow, will report to APAC head Marina Sherer.
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- January 19 2024
Volante’s Steven Harwood joins Fusion Specialty as managing partner in Japan
Tokyo-based Harwood was most recently Asia Pacific at Acrisure-backed specialty MGA Volante.
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- January 18 2024
Non-peak perils source of insurers’ primary portfolio risk: Gallagher Re
Flooding from remnants of typhoon Doksuri in China makes it the costliest weather event of last year, with US$18.5bn in economic losses.