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- January 11 2024
Exclusive: Sedgwick takes Crawford’s Veronica Grigg as Asia CEO
The loss adjuster's interim CEO Stephen Kerr will transition into the role of chief operating officer for Asia, while Simon Kay has been appointed director of executive services.
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- January 10 2024
Japan earthquake: BI, supply chain claims add to climbing loss estimates topping US$5bn
With early forecasts ranging from US$1-6.4bn, largely from property losses, a greater number of claims are anticipated once access is restored, loss adjusters say.
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- December 11 2023
Crawford picks Reuben Francis from Sedgwick as deputy managing director for Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur-based will be responsible for the technical quality and delivery of loss-adjusting services, client management and business development.
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- December 8 2023
South India floods: Insured losses could cross half-a-billion-dollar mark
Home and commercial property claims, BI losses continue to climb as the industrial hub of Chennai has yet to recover from the flooding, say local loss adjusters.
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- November 30 2023
Surge in claims volume testing APAC service capabilities
Increasing nat cat losses, rising cyber claims and inflation leave regional response infrastructure in danger of being overwhelmed, lengthening lead times significantly and driving up costs.
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- November 29 2023
Sedgwick promotes Nigel Cook to Singapore CEO
Cook will oversee the growth of Sedgwick’s operations in Singapore while keeping his current role of head of major and complex loss in Asia.
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- November 7 2023
Charles Taylor expands Asia teams with several senior hires
The loss adjuster will now have more than 300 technical adjusters and insurance specialists across 18 locations throughout Asia.
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- October 17 2023
Sedgwick names Derek Roberts as Australia COO
The former AmGeneral CEO is overseeing claims management, property, professional services, workforce absence and compensation programs.
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- October 13 2023
Exclusive: McLarens launches forensic accounting in Malaysia with Sedgwick hire
Serina Tan will be based in Kuala Lumpur and report to Scott Reichelt, the loss adjuster's head of forensic accounting, Asia Pacific.
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- October 3 2023
Crawford announces two senior Australian leadership roles
Perth-based Michael Dinan becomes Global Technical Services (GTS) manager for three states, while Matt Donnelly rejoins the adjuster as GTS manager for Victoria and Tasmania.
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- September 29 2023
McLarens hires Eugene Goh from Sedgwick as technical director in Singapore
Goh's appointment is part of the adjuster's expansion of the specialist leadership team.
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- September 25 2023
Crawford promotes Charlotte Lau to regional head of operations
Singapore-based Erwin Yu will take over from Lau as director of market development Asia.
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- September 20 2023
Sedgwick New Zealand strengthens business development team to expand local base
Hamish Blair (pictured) has been promoted to head of business development and Shuzaha Houghton roped in as business development manager.
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- September 18 2023
Charles Taylor takes Sedgwick’s Alan Page as executive adjuster, construction & engineering
Brisbane-based Page was previously head of engineering and resources for Sedgwick.
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- September 11 2023
Hong Kong to see most claims since 2018 typhoon after record rainfall; Shenzhen also hit
Rates to harden as insurers count costs of BI claims, damage to vehicles, flats, roads, hotels, shopping malls and metro stations caused by flooding, according to market experts.
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- September 7 2023
Sedgwick New Zealand promotes Paul North to head of forensic accounting
Auckland-based North was most recently a senior loss adjuster for major & complex losses and forensic accounting services for the global firm.
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- September 5 2023
Sedgwick NZ elevates Mark Crosby to head of property
Crosby led the company’s commercial property response to the Auckland-based floods and Cyclone Gabrielle losses.
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- August 24 2023
McLarens prepares for larger Asia losses
The global adjuster is focusing on adjacency services, technical expertise, regional expansion, technology and developing local talent as it reaches a 50-year milestone in the region.
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- August 18 2023
Sedgwick Australia consolidates engineering and construction under Andre Mataia
Mataia became the loss adjuster's head of construction for Australia in March.
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- August 8 2023
Australian loss adjuster ANA sells stake to vrs Vering
ANA Chartered Loss Adjusters will be rebranded as vrs ANA with managing director Jaye Kumar to oversee the newly established vrs Asia Pacific.
