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- March 23 2023
Japanese shipper seeks sovereign guarantee for war-risk vessels: report
NYK Line has asked the government to consider offering support similar to a 2012 bill that benefited tanker owners transporting Iranian oil amid European Union sanctions.
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- March 23 2023
Cyclone Gabrielle claims reach US$558m: ICNZ
Hawke's Bay accounts for more than half of the total value at US$302m despite having a third of the total 40,000 claims.
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- March 23 2023
GCube bets on Australia’s green transition
The Tokio Marine-backed MGA’s chief executive Fraser McLachlan discusses Australia expansion and Asia Pacific strategy.
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- March 23 2023
Lloyd’s appoints Emma Loynes as Asia CEO
Loynes, who is head of commercial transformation within the market's directorate in London, will also take charge as permanent country manager for Singapore from May 1.
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- March 23 2023
India’s Reliance Jio plans insurance foray: report
India's biggest conglomerate has hired senior executives from state-owned insurers and is set to approach IRDAI for general and life carrier licences .
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- March 23 2023
Youi names Laura Wood as head of reinsurance
Laura to join Youi from Swiss Re and will replace Piers Maunder on April 17.
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- March 22 2023
Droughts in China and Australia floods push 2022 nat cat insured bill above US$100bn: Swiss Re
Hurricane Ian, inflation and growing property exposure were also key drivers for claims last year.
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- March 22 2023
Sun Hung Kai Properties Insurance underwriting results to outperform peers: AM Best
The rating agency has affirmed the Hong Kong insurer's rating at A (excellent) with a stable outlook.
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- March 22 2023
Lockton Australia hires from Marsh for national key partnerships role
Allison Emery was previously Marsh's head of portfolio solutions, general lines for Australia and New Zealand.
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- March 22 2023
Envest Group acquires Wellington Underwriting
The specialty liability underwriting agency currently places more than US$20m in gross written premiums.
