Industry Segments: Energy Page 3 / 7
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- December 7 2022
Korean Re’s partial coal exit faces backlash
The reinsurer told IAN that it 'acknowledges the declaration may fall short' but 'will make the best efforts to improve decarbonisation policies and achieve net-zero by 2050'.
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- November 24 2022
Miller bets on APAC with Singapore energy push
Matthew Hooker and Ron Whyte lay out the GIC-backed broker’s organic and inorganic strategy for the region.
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- November 2 2022
AGCS hires APAC leaders for marine, energy & construction
Former Ascot exec Sam Bartram leads marine, as Trent Cannings set to join from AIG.
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- November 1 2022
George Nassaouati to join Gallagher as Asia head of energy
WTW's Asia head of natural resources starts next year in Singapore.
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- October 27 2022
Rate rises and healthy pipeline power Lloyd’s Asia renewable consortium
The facility’s US$100m capacity could be increased, says Chaucer Singapore CEO Margaret To.
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- October 21 2022
Governments hold back APAC carriers’ green transition
Many regional (re)insurers are hesitating to ditch fossil fuels faster than their national policies dictate.
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- October 14 2022
Miller takes Matt Hooker from AGCS as head of APAC energy
Hooker returns to broking after a role as AGCS' Asia Pacific regional head of energy & construction.
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- October 6 2022
Howden Specialty hires Steven Garrod to bolster APAC natural resources team
The former Lockton exec will focus on renewables, downstream energy and construction lines.
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- September 29 2022
Axa XL charges up APAC, Europe energy team with Scor hire
Olivier Croese will join the Paris office as product leader for energy and construction.
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- September 9 2022
APAC renewables to generate US$59bn of premium by 2035: Swiss Re report
Property and casualty sector global real premiums will grow by around 2.7% in 2023.
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- August 23 2022
Marsh’s new hydrogen facility will place Asia risks
The collaboration with AIG and Liberty provides US$300m cover per risk for construction and start-up phases.
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- August 22 2022
Andrew Bicknell’s Singapore return boosts Clyde & Co’s energy and marine team
The move follows the promotion of city-based (re)insurance dispute resolution specialist Vanessa Lim.
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- August 9 2022
Underwriters remain selective over APAC renewables
Despite a rapidly growing opportunity in the region, capturing profit can be tough.
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- August 3 2022
APAC marine, aviation and transit GWP to hit US$16bn in 2026: GlobalData
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is set to help spur growth.
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- July 21 2022
Korean insurers draw coal criticism
Samsung F&M and Hyundai M&F under fire, but Kepco’s decision to exit coal signals change.
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- July 4 2022
Aon promotes Shepherdson and hires from BMS for APAC energy push
Melissa Shepherdson's energy and mining role expands as Richard Nunny returns to lead renewable energy.
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- July 4 2022
Korean wind projects worth US$264m GWP to insurers
Construction of 6GW of offshore wind presents risk challenges, but also an opportunity.
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- June 28 2022
Sompo makes coal underwriting pledge and joins Net-Zero Insurance Alliance
The insurer commits to ruling out underwriting and investment in certain coal companies by 2025.
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- June 24 2022
Lockton Australia poaches NSW energy construction head from Aon
Alistair Williams started at the global broker in Sydney this month.
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- June 23 2022
GIC Re to lead Indian pool for Russian imports: report
The reinsurer to take 40% with capacity alongside Indian insurers for fertiliser, oil and gas.
