Industry Segments: Insurance brokers Page 1 / 27
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- October 23 2026
Asia insurance rates fell 6% in Q3, extending decline to 11th straight quarter: Marsh
Property insurance rates fell 7%, while financial and professional lines and cyber insurance rates declined 6%.
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- October 23 2026
Pacific insurance rates dropped 12% in Q3 as soft market persists
The 11th straight quarter of falling insurance rates is led by a 14% drop in property, according to Marsh’s Global Insurance Market Index.
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- October 22 2026
Aviso Specialty taps Ashish Bhattacharya as Pacific head of real estate
He previously led Lockton's real estate business in Australia.
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- October 22 2026
Oneglobal ships in Maxence Servelle to lead Asia cargo
Singapore-based Servelle joins from Diot-Siaci, where he was Asia head of marine cargo.
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- October 22 2026
Howden adds Yuchen Yang to China M&A team in Beijing
She joins from energy IoT solution provider NewLink, where she was a senior legal manager.
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- October 20 2026
Exclusive: MG Geraghty hires Howden’s Phil Steel as head of business development
Steel, who starts his new role on Tuesday, was previously an associate director at Howden Hong Kong.
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- October 20 2026
Specialist Risk Group Australia adds Simon McMahon to credit, political risk team
Sydney-based McMahon joins as a partner from Aon, where he was part of the structured credit and surety solutions team.
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- October 19 2026
Marsh hires Sulav Saha as head of digital for Pacific region
He was previously with Aon for more than five years.
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- October 16 2026
Kiwi broker Donaldson Brown promotes Jared Sun to head of financial lines
He has over 10 years of insurance experience, including four years with Donaldson Brown, where he was most recently a risk adviser for financial lines.
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- October 15 2026
Howden Australia appoints Catherine Osbourne as Pacific head of technical, claims
She was formerly chief claims officer for the Pacific at Marsh.
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- October 15 2026
Gallagher Specialty eyes Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand as it bids to be ‘market disruptor’
Specialty broker’s Asia CEO Adam Sullivan outlines regional growth ambitions, specialty build-out and plans to disrupt established players.
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- October 13 2026
Howden Australia drafts Marsh team for sport, entertainment practice build-out
'In a significant investment in the sector', the broker appoints Simon Calabrese as head of entertainment and leisure, while four other former Marsh employees join as senior associates.
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- October 12 2026
BMS Group taps Grant Robertson as executive broker
Robertson was formerly head of complex risks at Donaldson Brown.
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- October 8 2026
Marsh elevates Sonya Febbo to Australia head of authorised representatives for corporate, commercial
Melbourne-based Febbo previously spent over 15 years as managing director of XS Insurance, a corporate authorised representative of Marsh.
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- October 8 2026
Aviso Specialty hires Marsh veteran Eric Wojcik to stand up capital solutions group
Wojcik, who joins as head of capital and guarantee solutions, will start in his new role from March next year.
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- October 7 2026
Lockton taps Kenichiro Miki as senior consultant for Japan business
He joins from Price Forbes where he was head of its Japan practice.
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- October 7 2026
Ace Insurance Brokers hires Shashin Kowshik as senior vice president
He was formerly with Aon for over a decade, having also worked for Bajaj Allianz General Insurance for almost 10 years in various underwriting roles.
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- October 6 2026
Jack Petrie relocates to head Marsh Thailand’s cyber practice
He spent the last three years as managing principal for Marsh in Melbourne.
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- October 6 2026
El Nino changes risk conversation as Australian insurers scrutinise bushfire, flood exposure
Industry sources say pricing and reinsurance are set with a longer-term view, with catastrophe models and scenario testing informing risk assessment rather than adjustments to individual climate cycles.
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- October 2 2026
Gallagher strikes deal to acquire Kiwi broker Albany Insurance Services
Albany is a specialised retail insurance broker which serves commercial and personal lines clients in the Auckland and Canterbury regions of New Zealand.