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- August 21 2024
Leadenhall and Bennelong launch cat bond fund for Australia and New Zealand
The two firms had in October last year joined hands to distribute ILS strategies to institutional investors in the region.
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- August 21 2024
Texel names Coface’s Hélène Heas as broker for Asia operations
Singapore-based Heas will be supporting the broker's business growth across the Asia Pacific region and further enhance its client solutions and market reach.
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- August 21 2024
Philippines non-life GWP for H1 2024 tops US$1bn
Casualty net premiums saw the strongest growth, up 35% year-on-year, while fire premiums were down 0.11% over the same period.
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- August 21 2024
AUB logs 32.5% growth in FY 2024 after-tax profit on margin expansion, acquisitions
The Sydney-based broker's chair David Clarke will retire in October with current director Peter Harmer set to assume the role.
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- August 21 2024
Lockton taps Howden’s Richard Turner as Asia head for market management group
In his new role, Singapore-based Turner will establish Lockton Asia's carrier management function by building and launching the market management group for the region.
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- August 21 2024
IAG grows FY 2024 insurance profit 79% to near US$1bn
The Australian insurer's COR improved 4.3 percentage points to 89.3% and its GWP grew 11.3% to US$11bn for the financial year ended June 30.
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- August 20 2024
La Niña arrival likely delayed till October, say climate agencies
The Australian weather bureau noted that conditions continue to be ENSO-neutral and the extent and magnitude of cool water have decreased since last fortnight.
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- August 20 2024
WTW brings on board Alanna Lowe as New Zealand head of broking
Canterbury-based Lowe joins from AUB Group-owned ICIB Brokerweb Insurance.
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- August 20 2024
Australia’s FTA Insurance expands public and products liability team with two hires
Both Melbourne-based, Daniel Malic joins the financial lines-focused Lloyd's coverholder as national general liability manager, as Janelle Ferraro joins as general liability underwriter.
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- August 20 2024
GIC Re mulling exiting its non-core housing financing arm: report
The reinsurer, which holds a 15.26% stake in GIC Housing Finance, plans to bring in an investor to divest its stake.