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- November 6 2026
AIG New Zealand hires Darrin Madgwick as head of client, broker engagement
Auckland-based Madgwick brings more than 30 years of insurance experience across Australia and New Zealand, spanning broking, underwriting, claims, business ownership and executive leadership.
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- November 6 2026
Liberty Mutual appoints Scott West as head of war, terrorism in Singapore
He has been working at Liberty for over 10 years, most recently as senior underwriter for war and terrorism at Liberty Specialty Markets.
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- November 6 2026
Chaucer adds Jay Bae, Jessica Lee to Singapore underwriting platform
Bae appointed as lead underwriter for APAC agriculture, with Lee joining as class underwriter for reinsurance.
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- November 5 2026
Man Yin Lai becomes Chubb Malaysia’s CFO
She was previously Peak Re's reserving director in Hong Kong for the last two years.
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- November 5 2026
AIG Malaysia elevates Lee Zhu Wei to head of financial lines
He has been with AIG Malaysia for three years.
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: ‘How do we fill the gap?’ Markel’s Bo Yu on AI, young talent and independent judgement
Markel's Asia claims head warns that AI's convenience risks eroding independent judgement among younger staff, and explains how his teams are training to keep it.
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: Axa XL targets fine art, niche lines to drive Asian specialty growth
More sophisticated cargo theft and softening rates are among the biggest pressures for regional marine markets, Todd Wilhelm, Asia head of specialty, says.
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- November 4 2026
Shipowners Club sees rising P&I reinsurance costs due to Middle East conflict, Baltimore Bridge collapse
Club declines to pass any cost on to its members during the 2027 renewals
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- November 4 2026
Chubb hires AIG’s Matthew Pereira as North Asia property manager
He joins following a 15-year stint at AIG in London, Stockholm and Hong Kong.
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- November 4 2026
SIRC 2026: HDI Global makes discipline, not capital, the constraint in Asia
Alex Tarantino, managing director and principal officer at HDI Global SE Singapore, says underwriting quality and long-term partnerships will decide success as competition intensifies.
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- November 4 2026
Seadrif, Philippines jointly sign US$2.3m ISF grant to support disaster risk financing programme
Joint agreement with Gallagher Re and InsuResilience Solutions Fund provides emergency liquidity in the event of natural catastrophes.
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- November 4 2026
SIRC 2026: Markel sees Southeast Asia as critical to international ambitions
Malaysia's economic boom is turbocharging its specialty market, regional chief Kevin Leung says.
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- November 4 2026
SIRC 2026: ‘Risk is heightened everywhere’: Tokio Marine Kiln’s Pavlos Spyropoulos
APAC’s market softening masks an environment where risks are proliferating, according to the regional head.
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- November 3 2026
SIRC 2026: Rate adequacy for financial lines in focus as risk environment becomes complex
Concentration risk in cyber is an area that needs closer monitoring as businesses become more dependent on major technology providers like cloud platforms and interconnected supply chains, Sompo’s Emily Poh says.
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- November 3 2026
SIRC 2026: ‘Risk is moving faster than price’: Antares’ Sri Ram Pappu
CEO warns APAC's steep softening masks fast-rising risk that will surface in claims years later, as it grows selectively in marine, financial lines and cyber.
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- November 3 2026
QBE Insurance promotes Leanne Nel to Pacific CEO
She succeeds Jonathan Groves following his appointment as Australia Pacific CEO in September.
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- November 3 2026
Generali’s Francesco Giannuzzi relocates from Milan, named Malaysia CFO
He has been with the Italian insurer for over 12 years, most recently as its head of finance for the Mediterranean and Latin America.
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- November 3 2026
Tokio Marine Kiln promotes Jaci Eng, Jon Grossman to co-heads of APAC property
They will work closely with Jamie Tang, TMK's underwriting director for APAC, in their new senior roles.
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- November 2 2026
SIRC 2026: ‘Cyber risk is not static, it’s volatile and evolves with any given day’: Beazley
Jessica Schappell, Beazley's head of Asia Pacific, talks about APAC growth opportunities, evolving cyber demand, a softening market, and closing the underinsurance gap.
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- November 2 2026
Hong Kong-based Tina Cheung joins Chubb as senior financial lines underwriter
She had departed Markel after three years in August, as reported by InsuranceAsia News.
