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- April 13 2026
Starr appoints Vichai Laotrakul as Thailand CEO
Bangkok-based Laotrakul brings over two decades of underwriting experience across multiple lines of business.
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- April 12 2026
Cyclone Vaianu batters New Zealand’s North Island
Winds exceeding 130km/h force hundreds to evacuate and has caused power cuts to some 5,000 homes.
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- April 11 2026
Full Capacity: Ceasefire’s limited lifeline for insurers
This week's newsletter discusses an The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), India’s Gift City growth, ARPC's milestone, Korea's Lotte Insurance sale, and the Middle East ceasfire's effect on the (re)insurance sector.
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- April 11 2026
Marsh names Heath Jose as strategic client director for Singapore
He joins the global broker from BMS, where he was a director.
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- April 10 2026
Ronnie Tong steps down as Swiss Re’s head of P&C facultative for Asia
Yusuke Matsumoto is set to take over on an interim basis as of Saturday.
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- April 10 2026
Aon sees moderating of APAC W&I rate softening in 2026
Broker expects increased demand for W&I insurance due to rising regulatory complexity and improving deal-making confidence.
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- April 10 2026
AIG, Aon, Price Forbes, Pinnacle Underwriting, Aviso Specialty: 12 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Oneglobal Broking, Liberty, Policybazaar Insurance Brokers, Coface, Zurich, HDI Global, Talbot, Allianz and Kaibridge also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- April 10 2026
Rate adequacy key concern for APAC W&I insurers: Gallagher
Number of W&I insurance capacity providers in Asia Pacific hit a record high, broker says in its Global M&A Insurance 2025 Review and 2026 Outlook.
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- April 10 2026
Allianz hires Bryce Hatton as head of motor fleet underwriting in Australia
Brisbane-based Hatton has over three decades of experience in insurance-related roles.
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- April 10 2026
HDI Global appoints Everest’s Diane Chong as senior underwriter for downstream energy
Singapore-based Chong has close to two decades of underwriting experience across downstream and upstream energy, power, construction and renewable energy.
