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- May 17 2025
Full capacity: Australia’s consolidation frenzy: Race against reform?
In the latest issue of this newsletter, we look at WTW promotes Luke Ware, Beijing's suprise hailstorm, India's surety market as well as a round up of the people moves from last week.
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- May 16 2025
Beijing hail leads to US$44m insured loss from widespread motor, property damage
Local insurers have received at least 45,600 claims, with the majority related to motor, as of May 14, according to the Beijing Financial Regulatory Bureau.
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- May 16 2025
Swiss Re reports 1.5% price increase at April 1 renewals, grows book to US$2.2bn
The rate hikes reported by the reinsurer are in contrast to a 1.7% rate decline reported by Munich Re and a 2.4% decline reported by Hannover Re.
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- May 16 2025
WTW, Gallagher Re, HDI Global, Axa XL, Zurich: 11 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Aon, Dual, Gallagher, Allianz Commercial, Howden and CFC also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- May 16 2025
India’s reforms on hold as IRDAI seeks new chairman: report
Debasish Panda completed his three-year term as chairman of the Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority of India (IRDAI) on March 13.
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- May 16 2025
Tokio Marine Indonesia to sustain strong capital buffers, overall earnings: AM Best
AM Best affirmed its insurer rating of A- (excellent) with a stable outlook.
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- May 16 2025
HDI builds out North Asia liability team with TaeHan Kim as underwriting manager
Joining from Scor Australia, Kim will be based in the specialty (re)insurer's Hong Kong office.
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- May 16 2025
Gallagher ships in Aon’s Sanjay Mehra as head of marine in India
Mumbai-based Mehra previoulsy worked for Aon, Marsh, K.M Dastur, Howden and ICICI Lombard.
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- May 15 2025
Philippines’ P&C growth supported by rising demand, stabilised reinsurance capacity: AM Best
However, underwriting performance is subject to greater volatility due to the country's increased nat cat exposure.
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- May 15 2025
WTW hands Luke Ware expanded dual role as head of Asia
New position is alongside his existing role as head of corporate risk and broking for Asia.
