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- September 20 2023
Hong Kong’s drainage improvements allowed city to bounce back after historic rainstorm: Guy Carpenter
The broker notes a further five stormwater storage tanks are being planned in the SAR which saw 60 flooding and 75 landslide reports and 80 blocked roads.
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- September 20 2023
Arch Australia hires Joe Bone as PI product and distribution manager
Based in Sydney, the former BHSI exec will report to Anthony Hinde, underwriting manager, professional indemnity.
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- September 20 2023
ICA welcomes New South Wales budget for disaster resilience, calls for tax reform
The state has the highest rate of insurance taxes in the country with insurance customers hit with both stamp duty and the emergency services levy.
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- September 19 2023
Aon names Cathryn Neo as Asia associate director, transaction solutions
Singapore-based Neo, a former legal practice partner, takes charge of the broker's litigation and contingent risks business in the region.
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- September 19 2023
FSA searches Sompo Japan premises over Bigmotor probe: report
The inspection is to determine the extent to which the insurer was aware of Bigmotor's fraudulent activity.
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- September 19 2023
AIG makes Matthew Pereira head of commercial property, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan
Pereira had joined AIG as a data analyst in London and has gained experience in underwriting, primarily property-related portfolio and nat cat risks.
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- September 18 2023
HKIA rolls out Open API framework and central register
The idea is to provide guiding principles on Open API adoption, the categorisation of functions, third-party service provider governance and risk management.
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- September 18 2023
Charles Taylor takes Sedgwick’s Alan Page as executive adjuster, construction & engineering
Brisbane-based Page was previously head of engineering and resources for Sedgwick.
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- September 18 2023
ICA board members and Australian minister to meet (re)insurance players in Munich and London
Assistant treasurer Stephen Jones and ICA, Suncorp, IAG and QBE Asia Pacific CEOs set to meet Lloyd’s, Guy Carpenter, Aon, Munich Re, Swiss Re, Flood Re and the ABI this week.
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- September 18 2023
Hotai Insurance removed from ‘under review’ as Covid claims’ situation improves: AM Best
With pandemic claims stabilising, a capital injection and a recovery in investments, the Taiwanese P&C player released reserves during H1 2023 helping the firm to a US$37.5m profit.
