Industry Segments: Insurers Page 9 / 38
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- March 12 2026
MS&AD elevates Clemens Philippi to chief strategy officer for international business
Norihiro Tanaka will become chairman of MSIG Asia, succeeding Tetsuya Adachi, who 'will conclude his tenure with the group'.
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- March 12 2026
DFC mandates Chubb to lead US$20bn reinsurance facility for Gulf trade
Resuming the flow of trade through the strait of Hormuz is vital for world energy supply.
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- March 11 2026
Starr appoints Vivian Xiao Wei as China head of financial lines
Shanghai-based Xiao has 17 years of underwriting experience, with a strong background in financial lines.
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- March 10 2026
Coface taps AIG’s Priscilla Ng as commercial director for Singapore
Ng will report to Grishma Kewada, Coface’s chief executive and country manager for Singapore.
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- March 10 2026
IRDAI clears Allianz Jio Re, Kiwi General to begin operations
The regulator granted certificates of registration to the two startups on Monday.
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- March 10 2026
P&I renewals on an even keel as lower claims, higher returns soften stance
- Analysis
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- P&I
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- American P&I Club
- International Group of P&I Clubs
- London P&I
- NorthStandard P&I Club
- Skuld
Despite early fears of hardening conditions following a surge in pool claims, the 2026-27 renewals closed on a notably pragmatic tone prior to the outbreak of the war in Iran.
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- March 9 2026
Lotte Non-Life faces capital plan review as JKL accelerates sale
Financial Services Commission directs South Korean carrier to submit a new capital improvement plan within two months, having rejected an earlier proposal.
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- March 9 2026
Generali appoints Sun Lei as Asia deputy regional officer
Hong Kong-based Sun joins the Italian insurance group after more than 21 years at Allianz in Europe and Asia.
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- March 8 2026
US DFC unveils US$20bn maritime reinsurance facility for Gulf trade
US International Development Finance Corporation, along with American insurers, will offer revolving cover with a focus on hull and machinery and cargo to start.
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- March 6 2026
Jio Financial pumps US$16m into Allianz Jio Reinsurance
Jio Financial’s total aggregate investment in the previously announced joint venture with Allianz now stands at US$16.3m.
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- March 6 2026
QBE hires Zurich’s Chai Guan Lim as head of distribution in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur-based Lim was most recently chief agency officer of Zurich Malaysia.
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- March 6 2026
‘No longer optional’: parametric climate cover gains urgency as Asia Pacific faces accelerating volatility
Speaking on InsuranceAsia News’ Between the Lines podcast, CelsiusPro CEO Mark Rueegg says rapidly rising climate extremes and widening protection gaps are driving demand for scalable parametric solutions.
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- March 6 2026
War cover for Gulf and Red Sea available on single-voyage basis amid fluid risks: IUMI
In the current fast-paced situation, insurers will regularly re-examine their ability and willingness to provide that provide cover.
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- March 5 2026
Mitsui Sumitomo completes acquisition of 15% stake in WR Berkley
Japanese insurance group acquired the shares on the secondary market from public shareholders, and no shares were sold by the WR Berkley Corporation or the Berkley family.
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- March 5 2026
‘Accomplished leader’ Shambhavi Amin joins Raheja QBE as chief claims officer
She joins after 25 years at Reliance General Insurance.
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- March 5 2026
Market Lane taps Jo Mason as New Zealand MD
She previously served as CEO of NZbrokers for just under 10 years.
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- March 5 2026
Markel appoints Ravi Jain as business development, distribution lead for India
He will report to Markel India managing director Deepika Mathur.
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- March 5 2026
Starr taps Danielle An as Singapore head of financial lines
An joins Starr after more than 15 years at Allianz.
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- March 4 2026
Central Bank of India approved to raise stake in Generali JVs to 26%
Bank will raise its stake by 1.09% in Generali Central Insurance and by 0.82% in Generali Central Life Insurance after sign off from the Competition Commission of India.
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- March 4 2026
Donald Trump pledges insurance for vessels in Strait of Hormuz
US International Development Finance Corporation would offer insurance 'at a very reasonable price' to help ensure the flow of energy and other commercial trade, US president says.
