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- July 3 2024
Aon names Peter Cheesman as APAC head of analytics for risk capital
Cheesman's new expanded role will make him responsible for analytics for the region's commercial risk across both the insurance and reinsurance sectors in Asia Pacific.
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- July 3 2024
Howden Re enters Japanese market with Kentaro Tada in charge
The reinsurance broker has also announced a with Tokyo-based ILS boutique Keystone ILS Capital.
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- July 3 2024
S&P affirms “stable” outlook on Allianz Fire and Marine Insurance Japan
Ratings are based on the likely support the Japanese insurer would get from the parent company during times of financial stress.
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- July 3 2024
Sedgwick promotes Aruna Chandrapalan to forensic accounting services partner in Asia
With over 20 years of experience, Chandrapalan has covered complex claims related to business interruption, forensic accounting, pre-loss reviews, product recalls and stock valuations.
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- July 3 2024
Pacific Islands captive PCRIC appoints Richard Poulter as chief risk officer
In his new role, Poulter will manage risk calculation in relation to insurance design, reinsurance and capital management and ensure PCIRC members meet each country’s objectives for financial protection against disaster risks.
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- July 3 2024
HDI Global strengthens Japan branch with two senior hires
Yasuyuki Harada joins as deputy general manager, market management for its Japan branch; while Clara Malcolm has been promoted to senior underwriter, liability and specialty, both based in Tokyo.
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- July 3 2024
Newline Asia hires Markel Simon Moi as chief underwriting officer
Before joining Newline, Moi was head of professional and financial risks for Asia at Markel for 14 years.
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- July 3 2024
Beazley promotes APAC head Lucien Mounier as Europe cyber risks leader
Mounier, who headed the Lloyd's insurer in the region for six years, has relocated to Barcelona in his new role.
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- July 3 2024
Pricing and capacity ease at 1.7 renewal as underwriting scrutiny persists: brokers
Reinsurance buyers experienced a more welcoming market, and loss-free programs saw price easing at July 1 renewals compared to recent years thanks to positive results, Gallagher Re and Guy Carpenter said in their mid-year renewals reports.
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- July 2 2024
Japan hailstorm stands as only billion-dollar Asia nat cat event in Q2: Cresta
Together with Japan’s Noto earthquake, the world's nat cat events with billion-dollar insured loss totalled four in the first half of 2024.
