Industry Segments: Insurers Page 6 / 47
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- July 7 2026
Markel appoints Weng Fatt Tan as senior casualty underwriter in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur-based Tan was most recenly head of liability at Berjaya Sompo Insurance.
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- July 7 2026
PCRIC makes second drought parametric payout to Tonga
Payout funds assistance following the arrival of drought conditions in Tonga's Niua island group.
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- July 6 2026
Australia’s competition regulator probes Allianz-nib travel insurance tie-up
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission launches a phase one investigation into the US$34.66m transaction.
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- July 6 2026
Not blowout year, but M&A resiliency remains amid soft market, improving geopolitical outlook
Insurer appetite for M&A remained robust in the first half despite a volatile geopolitical backdrop, with three jumbo deals in Japan, Australia and the UK.
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- July 3 2026
Quartet set to vie for South Korean bridge insurer Yebyeol Non-Life: reports
Heungkuk Fire & Marine Insurance, OK Financial Group, JC Flowers, and Korea Investment Holdings are reported to have participated in the second main bid for the South Korean bridge insurer.
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- July 3 2026
Suncorp FY26 nat cat costs top US$1.5bn, exceeds allowance
Australian insurer expects GWP growth of approximately 2.7% for the finacial year ended June 30.
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- July 3 2026
Suncorp renews FY27 cat program with higher top-end, 5-year aggregate cover
Carrier reports higher reinsurance costs due to aggregate cover, which is offset by capital efficiency gains, including reduction in excess capital and capital release.
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- July 3 2026
Zurich enters Australian home insurance market via new Honey tie-up
Agreement follows a similar partnership to offer pet insurance in March.
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- July 2 2026
Coface taps Ivor Miric as head of debt collection sales for APAC
Based in Hong Kong, he is responsible for expanding the debt collection portfolio, having previously worked at Atradius Collections in Dubai.
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- July 2 2026
QBE takes full control of Indian JV after regulatory approval, set to rebrand
Australian carrier buys Prism Johnson's 51% stake in Raheja QBE General Insurance for US$35.5m.
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- July 2 2026
QBE Asia elevates Evariste Yeung to Asia head of motor, A&H, householder
Hong Kong-based Yeung joined QBE in April 2024 and has since served as market lead for motor and A&H in the city, as well as Asia product head for motor.
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- July 2 2026
Markel hires Sjoerd A. Blomsma for new marine risk engineering role
Based in Singapore for the newly created specialist role, he reports to Wanshi Lin.
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- July 1 2026
Great American Insurance bolsters Singapore specialty underwriting team
Terence Yong handed expanded role as head of specialty lines for North Asia and Korea, and Asia cyber, while Ernest Heng joins from Willis to lead Southeast Asia specialty lines.
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- July 1 2026
Tune Protect Malaysia appoints Louise Lee as CEO
Kuala Lumpur-based Lee was most recently head of consumer lines and digital at Chubb Malaysia.
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- July 1 2026
Allianz Commercial elevates Awa Ketty-Camara to Asia head of multinational
Singapore-based Ketty-Camara will oversee the development and execution of the regional multinational strategy.
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- July 1 2026
Coface hires Vy Le as country manager for Vietnam
Le was most recently HSBC Vietnam's country head of sales for global trade and receivable finance.
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- July 1 2026
Richard Hart named QBE’s Asia general counsel
He had served as QBE's senior legal counsel for New Zealand and the Pacific.
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- July 1 2026
Puriantoh Bin Supu returns to Berjaya Sompo as head of property, engineering, energy
Supu was formerly head of commercial lines underwriting at Generali Malaysia.
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- July 1 2026
AIG Japan appoints Koki Umeda as vice chairman, succeeding Hirofumi Shimoyama
Shimoyama will transition to the role of senior adviser.
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- July 1 2026
Canopius taps Winnie Tay as financial lines underwriter
Tay was formerly with Allianz Commercial for over a decade.
