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- July 2 2024
Koo Kang Wuu joins Munich Re Syndicate Labuan as managing director
With a background in direct and facultative (re)insurance, Koo will be responsible for driving specialty insurance growth in Malaysia.
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- July 2 2024
WTW reels in Aon’s James Baum to lead Australia and New Zealand
Sydney-based Baum, who was most recently global head of wholesale and specialty broking at Aon, will join WTW as head of Australia and New Zealand and head of corporate risk and broking for the region, effective July 15.
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- July 2 2024
Envest appoints ex-Honey Insurance Eoghan Trehy to lead Resilium Partners
The M&A arm which specialises in investing in authorised representatives has hired Trehy as part of its senior executive team, which includes managing director Ben Hastie, and new head of finance Clive Kingsley.
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- July 1 2024
Lloyd’s syndicate Argenta Underwriting closes Sydney office
The decision follows “a review of the group’s underwriting activities in Australia’, and the Sydney business will be managed from London, it said.
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- July 1 2024
BMS expands Japan M&A insurance team with a senior appointment
Tokyo-based Ryo Iizuka, who joins as director of the private equity, mergers & acquisitions, and tax, will report to Tim Hewitt, head of BMS Japan, and work alongside associate Kaori Iwai.
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- July 1 2024
Miller hires veteran Kazuhiko Shinkai as head of non-marine Japan strategy
Shinkai joined from Japanese multinational group Itochu Corporation where he held a range of management roles.
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- July 1 2024
Third loss estimate for Australia Christmas storms exceeds US$1bn: Perils
The bulk of the loss was incurred by personal lines property losses, followed by commercial lines property and motor losses.
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- July 1 2024
Hong Kong risk-based capital regime rollout marks milestone: Insurance Authority
The introduction of the RBC regime will strengthen the financial soundness of insurers and solidifies Hong Kong’s role as a global insurance hub, the regulator said.
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- July 1 2024
New Zealand Treasury set to review levy settings for Natural Hazard Fund
The review comes amid a name change of the Earthquake Commission (EQC) as Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake,
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- July 1 2024
Howden Specialty ropes in Kenny Moyes from Aon for APAC director role
Moyes joined the global broker from Aon Reinsurance Asia, where he was a facultative director.