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- August 28 2024
Australian insurers urged to limit use of external experts to improve claims assessments
Carriers should not rely on external experts beyond their scope of expertise, as it could lead to poor claims decisions and disputes, according to an inquiry into the practice by six general insurers by the General Insurance Code Governance Committee.
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- August 28 2024
Aon Hong Kong takes Naureen Rasul as director-financial services and professions group
In her new role, Rasul will be instrumental in driving the broker's growth in financial lines and cyber.
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- August 28 2024
Generali’s Indian JVs to rebrand following regulatory approvals on stake sale: report
The branding overhaul would see "Future" omitted from the name, and will likely take place after regulators approve the stake sale by Future Enterprises Limited, according to the local media.
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- August 27 2024
China Taiping’s H1 domestic P&C profit doubles as reinsurance business reverses losses
Its domestic China P&C’s operating profit surged to US$47.6m, as China's third-largest non-life reinsurer posted a US$63.9m operating profit for its reinsurance business.
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- August 27 2024
ZhongAn P&C H1 2024 underwriting profit drops 41% to US$44m as COR deteriorates to 97.9%
Insurance revenue for the P&C business for the first six months ended June 2024 increased 18.1% year-on-year to US$2.1bn.
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- August 27 2024
Japan’s big 4 plan to increase motor premiums by 3.5-5% in January 2025: report
The rate hikes have been triggered by higher payouts amidst rising prices and a growing number of nat cat events.
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- August 27 2024
Peak Re names Peter Hämmerli as head of business operations
Hämmerli will report directly to CEO Franz-Josef Hahn and play a key role in enhancing Peak Re's global operations as the reinsurer continues to expand globally.
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- August 27 2024
Aon Hong Kong appoints Phil Bautista Steel as director for growth & delivering Aon united
Steel joins Aon from CCW Global where he was most recently a sales manager. He is the former president of Hong Kong Insurers Club for four years since 2019.
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- August 27 2024
WTW taps Aon’s Felicia Tan as associate director for financial solutions in Singapore
In her new role, Singapore-based Tan will lead the broker's financial institutions business and grow the firm's overall portfolio.
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- August 27 2024
Opinion: Mpox cases with deadlier strain send jitters across Asian P&C market
While the number of cases is still limited in the region, a potential spreading of the virus, especially the mutated clade 1b strain, could disrupt fragile supply chains already impacted by the curtailment of shipping in the Red Sea and result in potential BI losses.