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- October 3 2025
Russian attacks in Ukraine underline precariousness of nuclear pools as gaps come to light
A nuclear energy revival and geopolitical challenges put the (re)insurance sector in focus.
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- October 2 2025
‘We have to roll with the punches’: testing time for evolving renewable energy market, Tokio Marine GX’s Will Hiller says
Underwriter also talks to InsuranceAsia News' Between the Lines podcast about nat cat risks and technology development following the launch of Tokio Marine Holdings' underwriting platform last month.
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- September 29 2025
Aon names Koachakorn Panyangam as power specialty director for Asia
Singapore-based Panyangam joins Aon Global Risk Consulting having previously spent over five years at FM.
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- September 23 2025
Marsh appoints Youn Wook (Cleo) Kang as senior client adviser for Asian power, energy specialty
Seoul-based Kang is a seasoned legal professional with deep experience in large-scale energy projects, project finance, and offshore wind, according to Benjamin Chang, Marsh's managing director and energy and power leader for Asia.
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- September 16 2025
‘Opportunity is always in China’: rapid industrial growth ups ante for (re)insurance market: Rare Earth’s Wei Wang
New energy storage, offshore wind power and overseas projects under the Belt and Road Initiative are key, the CEO of the (re)insurance broker old InsuranceAsia News' Between The Lines podcast.
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- September 11 2025
Asia’s power sector attracts insurer appetite amid transition to clean energy, soft market: Willis
Insurers are offering more long-term agreements for buyers, with infrastructure hotspots such as Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines attracting capacity.
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- September 10 2025
Global offshore energy premiums declined 7.9% to US$4.34bn in 2024: IUMI
Reduction was most pronounced in the European market, while Japan, Malaysia, and Egypt reported stable-to-downward trends, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) reported at its annual conference in Singapore this week.
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- September 9 2025
Ray Wong joins Canopius’ energy team in Singapore
He joins from Lancashire Insurance as an energy underwriter, reporting to APAC head of energy and construction Johnny Kim.
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- September 8 2025
Aon appoints Nitish Tiwari as deputy vice president for India global solutions
He will be responsible for providing solutions and expertise for property, construction, power and infrastructure.
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- September 3 2025
Chinese insurers surge ahead in global renewable premium race
People’s Insurance Company of China, Ping An Insurance, and Yingda Taihe Property Insurance added over US$200m in new renewable energy premiums between 2023 and 2024, according to Insure Our Future.
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- September 3 2025
Tokio Marine launches green transition underwriting platform
Tokio Marine GX is a fully operational underwriting business offering up to US$500m of capacity on any single risk.
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- August 20 2025
APAC upstream market continues to navigate difficult conditions as double-digit rate reductions energise buyers
Increased underwriting capacity, limited catastrophic loss activity, and heightened competition among insurers suggest there is sustained downward pressure of 5-12.5% on premium rates.
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- August 4 2025
Willis appoints Azad Kumar as energy, construction, marine growth leader in India
Mumbai-based Kumar joins the broker from UIB Insurance Brokers, where he was head of energy.
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- July 16 2025
MSIG Asia snaps up Marsh’s Tijen Joshi for energy, power and construction role
Singapore-based Joshi spent the last two years at Marsh as a senior vice president for claims solutions.
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- July 9 2025
Sedgwick appoints Muhammad Andriansyah as head of energy in Indonesia
Jakarta-based Andriansyah was most recently senior manager for energy and natural resources at Charles Taylor.
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- July 1 2025
Chaucer hires Emily Brand as deputy class underwriter for energy in Singapore
Brand, who relocates from London, will be responsible for supporting the underwriting strategy for the Lloyd's carrier's energy business.
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- July 1 2025
Nuclear fusion is the next frontier for insurers, but collaboration essential amid sustainable energy push
China, alongside the UK, US, and Germany, are the leading nations in the global drive to create fusion power.
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- June 19 2025
Global MGA United Risk completes acquisition of Australia’s Pinnacle Underwriting
Regional CEO Hayden Smith says the deal for the specialty facultative reinsurance MGA 'puts United Risk squarely within the top five largest MGAs in the world'.
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- June 13 2025
HDI Global reshuffles APAC engineering team
Haris Michaels will relocate from Sydney to Singapore, with Stevan Bonic taking over as engineering underwriting manager for Australasia.
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- June 5 2025
With ‘no natural home’ for emerging risks, Gallagher seeks to offer sanctuary amid new energy transition
Broker’s head of energy transition, Ian Picton, says there are 12 different segments and various client topics around the risks faced amid the transition to new areas of energy.
