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- July 23 2024
Lloyd’s promotes Mark Dyson to chief financial officer for international
Singapore-based Dyson will lead financial teams for all markets outside the UK – including Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa.
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- July 17 2024
GCube backs BESS sector growth with a new US$100m Lloyd’s consortium
The consortium will also have six Lloyd’s syndicates as members, and will offer capacity to global attery energy storage system developers and asset owners.
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- July 8 2024
Tokio Marine Kiln taps Zurich’s Yang Yixiang as head of Asia Pacific A&H
The appointment is aligned with the specialty insurer's strategy of doubling its premiums written in the region through its Lloyd’s Asia platform by 2027.
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- July 3 2024
Newline Asia hires Markel Simon Moi as chief underwriting officer
Before joining Newline, Moi was head of professional and financial risks for Asia at Markel for 14 years.
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- July 3 2024
Beazley promotes APAC head Lucien Mounier as Europe cyber risks leader
Mounier, who headed the Lloyd's insurer in the region for six years, has relocated to Barcelona in his new role.
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- July 1 2024
Lloyd’s syndicate Argenta Underwriting closes Sydney office
The decision follows “a review of the group’s underwriting activities in Australia’, and the Sydney business will be managed from London, it said.
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- June 24 2024
London’s digitalisation dream threatens to turn into nightmare
With Lloyd's delaying the implementation of Blueprint Two yet again, there is a growing feeling that the heralded change to the way the market works will come to nothing.
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- June 18 2024
Canopius taps Axa XL’s Mark Houghton as global specialty product leader
In the newly created role, Singapore-based Houghton will oversee governance, performance and standards for the Lloyd's syndicate's speciality lines.
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- May 27 2024
Asta looks to regional underwriters as it seeks new Lloyd’s Asia syndicates
The third-party managing agent is keen to develop a local syndicate directly onto the Lloyd’s Asia platform, says group director Simon Norton.
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- May 20 2024
Opinion: Will Lloyd’s move really bring about the end of the cyber wordings war?
In a bid to calm frayed nerves, Lloyd's introduced phase out dates for non-compliant covers and target dates for what the market considers to be acceptable cover for policies affirming war-related coverage.
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- May 2 2024
Australian MGA Agile’s syndicate gets final Lloyd’s nod to start underwriting
Asta-managed Syndicate 2427 will focus primarily on Australia and New Zealand and write accident and health, aviation, casualty, construction, financial lines and property business.
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- April 18 2024
Markel Australia expands professional, financial risk team with senior hire
Brisbane-based Jonathan Schroeder will work closely with Kym Beazleigh, head of PFR Australia and head of New South Wales, and Steve Rogers, head of Queensland.
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- April 16 2024
Markel appoints Priyanka Gautama as chief underwriting officer for India
Mumbai-based Gautama will focus on developing a new casualty portfolio for the Lloyd's carrier in India.
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- April 11 2024
Beazley expands Asia property underwriting team with Axa XL hire
Singapore-based Chun Kiat Goh will help build the Lloyd's player's open market property book across APAC.
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- April 4 2024
Canopius takes AIG’s Soon Keen Lee as Asia Pacific CEO
Singapore-based Lee takes over from long-time CEO Mark Newman, who recently moved to London as UK CEO, and will start at Lloyd's (re)insurer by the end of Q2.
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- March 28 2024
China Re returns to profit on strong FY2023 primary P&C, overseas growth
China's largest P&C reinsurer said lower cat losses, and improved rate conditions at its wholly-owned Chaucer also helped it achieve a 18% growth in overseas reinsurance gross written premium.
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- March 25 2024
Newline grows Australia footprint with Sydney office
The Lloyd's (re)insurer has appointed Nicholas Beswick in Sydney as head of professional indemnity for Australia and New Zealand.
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- March 25 2024
Tokio Marine Kiln strengthens property capabilities in Asia Pacific with Chubb hire
Jonathan Grossman will relocate to Singapore from New Zealand to write property business for the Lloyd's player across APAC.
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- March 18 2024
Australian MGA Agile gets nod to launch Asta-managed Lloyd’s syndicate
Syndicate 2427 plans to start services in April and has appointed Mark Hunt as active underwriter; it is targeting a GWP of US$43.4m for 2024.
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- March 11 2024
Berkley Insurance Asia restructures leadership to prepare for cyber growth
BIA appoints Heidi Zeng as head of cyber Asia and promotes Owen Yin and Jack Zhao as regional director of China and underwriting manager respectively.
