Industry Segments: Specialty Page 13 / 17
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- February 17 2022
Specialty MGAs continue APAC expansion
Delta's Australia launch is latest indication that insurers are willing to back the model.
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- February 8 2022
Indian surety bond market success hinges on innovation
Market players need to work out how to deal with lack of credit assessment tools.
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- January 28 2022
Talbot Singapore appoints APAC head of fine art & specie
Matthew Stock joins from Chubb and has relocated from Sydney to Singapore.
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- January 25 2022
Japan’s P&C players to focus on property, specialty: GlobalData
Growth areas include cyber, event cancellation and business interruption.
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- January 18 2022
Integra signs partnership with major South Korean adjuster
Seoul-headquartered International Adjusters & Surveyors (Iasco) has over 600 staff.
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- January 7 2022
Chaucer’s SLE Worldwide Australia hires ex-Zurich exec as CEO
Sydney-based Raj Nanra has over 25 years industry experience and replaces veteran Brad French.
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- January 5 2022
Miller hires former Howden director to lead marine practice
Nick King joined the specialist broker this week and is based in Singapore.
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- January 5 2022
Aon’s Paul Young adds Asia commercial risk role
The broker's head of Hong Kong will also oversee teams across 11 markets.
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- December 6 2021
Gard appoints Hong Kong managing director
Current Asia chief underwriting officer André Werner Kroneberg will replace Mark Russell in January.
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- November 29 2021
Reinsurance broker Richmond expands into Taiwan
Taipei-based Kevin Kuo has been appointed CEO of the new subsidiary ahead of the January 2022 renewals.
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- November 25 2021
Axis Re’s Les Loh talks capacity and shifting risks
The firm's APAC president says more premium needed in the system after large China flood losses.
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- November 12 2021
HDI Global Specialty focuses on growth after Hannover Re deal
The specialty player has seen premiums grow from around US$1.1bn to US$2.9bn since 2018.
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- November 2 2021
Honan acquires boutique broker Modern Risk Solutions
The specialist firm services the emerging tech and life science spaces.
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- October 21 2021
BMS expands into Korea with broker buy
The specialist broker has bought M&A and financial lines firm VIB as part of its Asia expansion plans.
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- October 20 2021
Gallagher acquires New Zealand broker Matt Jensen
The North Island broker is a specialist in the forestry and transportation industries.
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- October 14 2021
Fusion appoints Gallagher exec as a managing partner
Katherine Simmonds joins the specialist MGA in Sydney.
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- October 8 2021
Axis reshuffles capital risk solutions team
Shuohan Dai joins from Euler Hermes to oversea capital risk underwriting in Asia Pacific.
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- October 7 2021
HDI boosts professional lines with two senior underwriters
Alexandra Fox-Slater and Luke Southwell join the specialty player from Chubb and Zurich, respectively.
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- September 28 2021
MS Amlin acquisitions doubles MS&AD’s overseas business
The (re)insurer posted a US$380m underwriting loss due to Covid-related BI and event cancellation claims.
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- September 27 2021
Delta Insurance appoints NZ liability, specialty manager
Adrian Sweeney will report to Dinesh Murali, CEO of the underwriting agency's NZ operations.
