Perils ups Cyclone Gabrielle insured property losses to over NZ$2bn
August 17 2023 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
Kiwi insurer Tower confirms Paul Johnston as CEO
- June 11
Johnston, who has been interim CEO since February, will start in the new role from Wednesday.
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Kiwi insurer Tower strengthens tie-up with key external loss adjusting partner Sedgwick
- June 9
Chief claims officer Steve Wilson says the partnership will provide Tower with additional support from Sedgwick’s loss adjusters across New Zealand and the Pacific.
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New Zealand’s Natural Hazards Commission secures US$6.3bn in reinsurance cover
- June 9
The cover, renewed on June 1, includes NZ$225 million from a multi-year catastrophe bond issued in 2023.
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Clifford Scott appointed head of construction at New Zealand’s Mecon Insurance
- June 6
Scott, who took up the role officially last week, was previously the CEO of Growing Spectrum New Zealand.
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HSBC Asset Management | China’s underestimated innovation capability – AI and beyond
DeepSeek’s breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI) has gained a considerable amount of investor attention, lifting sentiment towards Chinese assets. We believe China’s innovation ability is not limited to AI.
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Beazley | Turbulent Waters: the maritime energy transition challenge
Businesses are facing a complex transition to non-carbon energy sources amid a push to achieve net-zero emissions for the marine sector by 2050.
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Aon | Navigating shifts in the global and Asia insurance markets
Neelay Patel, Aon head of growth for Asia, says the market in Asia is at an ‘interesting stage of the cycle’.
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Sompo | Accelerating Sompo Group’s sustainable growth through the evolution of the P&C business
Sompo Holdings is taking significant steps to enhance its organizational structure and business strategy to achieve its ambition to become a Japan-born truly global company.