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- September 22 2016
James Shea to head Zurich’s new unit
The unit will combine global corporate and commercial businesses as part of a company-wide overhaul.
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- September 22 2016
Captives set to flourish in China
With authorities determined to achieve ambitious insurance growth targets, captives and mutuals are expected to flourish.
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- September 21 2016
JD Group names Lennard Yong Hong Kong CEO
The company plans to build an international financial services conglomerate with Chinese heritage.
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- September 21 2016
Lloyd’s seeks reinsurance licence in Malaysia
Chairman John Nelson is hopeful that Bank Negara Malaysia will approve the application by November.
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- September 21 2016
Global marine insurance premiums down
Global underwriting premiums dropped 10.5% in 2015 to US$29.9 billion, says marine insurance union.
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- September 20 2016
Indian insurer’s ‘foreign’ executive told to step down
Universal Sompo General Insurance has acted to comply with FDI rules calling for local management control.
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- September 20 2016
Chinese online insurance growing rapidly
Total premium income for online insurance reached US$21.37 billion during the first half of 2016.
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- September 19 2016
XL Catlin set to acquire Brooklyn IT
Brooklyn is a market-leading underwriting agency in Australia and a Lloyd's approved coverholder, serving brokers across the country.
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- September 19 2016
Spike in insurance M&A to continue this year and next
Mergers and acquisitions became widespread across the industry in 2015 and the spike will probably continue in 2016-2017.
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- September 16 2016
Super-typhoon Meranti to cause medium-high losses in China
Estimated winds of 180mph has potential to cause great damage says Aon Benfield.
