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- February 20 2026
Swiss Re CorSo to acquire QBE’s trade credit and surety business
Deal will significantly expand Swiss Re CorSo's footprint in the global trade credit and surety market.
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- February 10 2026
Asia makes its mark as large insolvencies reach new high in 2025: Allianz Trade
Last year, there were 475 cases of major insolvent companies, with combined revenues of EUR308 billion, up 12% from 2024.
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- February 2 2026
Gallagher hires Ian Rouse as executive director for credit, surety, political risks
Sydney-based Rouse previously held several leadership roles, including senior surety adviser at Marsh and head of surety for APAC at Liberty Specialty Markets.
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- February 2 2026
Maethinee Raktabutr rejoins Aon as senior trade credit manager in Thailand
She joins after 13 years with trade credit insurer Coface, having previously spent nearly two years at Aon.
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- January 16 2026
Allianz Trade promotes Sandy Liu to regional head of China desk
Hong Kong-based Liu has been with the German insurer for over 19 years.
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- January 14 2026
Allianz Trade hires Aon’s Ghinna Maharanny as XoL underwriter
Singapore-based Maharanny was most recently an associate director for credit solutions, focusing on structured credit and political risk, at Aon.
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- January 8 2026
QBE promotes Dean O’Connell to head of trade finance solutions
Sydney-based O'Connell has been with QBE for almost seven years.
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- December 22 2025
Allianz Trade promotes Wee Lee Quah to APAC regional COO
She has nearly 20 years of experience with Euler Hermes and most recently Allianz Trade.
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- December 18 2025
Rise of zombie companies, supply chain nerves propel demand for trade credit insurance
Asia is set to be the largest contributor to insolvency increases accounting for half of the global rise in 2025, Allianz Trade’s Hassan Omaish says.
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- November 5 2025
SIRC: ‘There is a lot going on’: cyber, credit, marine, political risk 1.1 opportunities remain despite the ongoing market softening: TMK
Pavlos Spyropoulos, regional manager for APAC at Tokio Marine Kiln in Singapore, sees potential in the P&C insurance market, and increasingly the specialist market.
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- October 22 2025
Allianz Trade expands into Vietnam with new office
Headquartered in Ho Chi Minh City, the new office will provide trade credit solutions to local exporters, whose demand is increasing due to Vietnam's outperforming exports.
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- October 21 2025
Insolvencies to peak in 2026, Asia leading defaults amid Trump tariff impact: Allianz Trade
Most Asian economies are recording more insolvencies than anticipated for 2025, with major increases in Hong Kong (+33%) and Singapore (+22%).
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- October 17 2025
QBE Re, Markel, Allianz Trade, Texel: 6 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Gallagher, Aon and Marsh also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- October 13 2025
Allianz Trade promotes Yusuke Hata to regional head of Japan desk for North Asia and Singapore
Hata was previously sales manager for the firm since joining the trade credit insurer in 2022.
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- September 22 2025
Allianz Trade moves into Vietnam with country manager hire
Trade credit insurer hires Ly Dao from WTW to spearhead its expansion.
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- September 19 2025
Sompo, Allianz Trade, Ageas Re, Berkley Insurance Asia, Gallagher: 9 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Honey Insurance, CFC, Aon, Miller, AIG, Crawford, and China Taiping Insurance also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- September 16 2025
Allianz Trade’s Hassan Omaish returns to Asia as Hong Kong hub CEO
Move follows Edmond Lee's retirement after 12 years with the firm.
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- August 20 2025
Allianz Trade appoints Tetsushi Kitano as Thailand country manager
Kitano, with over 17 years at the trade credit insurer in Japan and Hong Kong, will continue to lead the Japan desk for Asean countries.
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- August 5 2025
Willis hires Seckin Atilgan to drive trade credit growth in Asia
Singapore-based Atilgan joins the firm from Marsh.
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- July 17 2025
Allianz Trade promotes Ivy Wanda Sthefvanie to Indonesia commercial manager
Sthefvanie has been with Allianz Trade for nearly seven years since July 2012, most recently as an account manager.
