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- March 8 2024
New Zealand regulator FMA files civil case against Tower for overcharging customers by NZ$10m
Financial Markets Authority has alleged that the company did not properly apply multi-policy discounts for about 65,000 customers from September 2016 onwards.
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- March 7 2024
Crawford confirms Zakky Cheng as new Hong Kong country manager
In an expanded remit for the Taiwan managing director, Cheng will continue to focus on enhancing the firm's large and complex loss capability across the two markets.
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- March 7 2024
David Morrow succeeds Andrew Brooks as country president for Chubb New Zealand
Morrow will have responsibility for the carrier’s commercial P&C, traditional and specialty personal lines and accident and health insurance businesses.
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- March 6 2024
Marsh appoints Caitlin Carson as finpro corporate leader for Pacific
Carson has worked in various senior roles in Australia, including a 14-year stint at JLT Australia before it became part of Marsh in 2019.
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- March 6 2024
Sompo to align global P&C reinsurance purchase with senior appointment
Group veteran Koji Takahashi has been named chief risk officer and head of reinsurance for Sompo Japan and he will work closely with SompoRe.
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- March 6 2024
Howden Tiger takes QBE chief actuary Karl Marshall as APAC head of advisory and analytics
Sydney-based Marshall will lead cat and actuarial analytics build-out and strategy across the region and advise on reinsurance and capital solutions.
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- March 5 2024
Assured Guaranty hires managing director for Australia expansion
The financial guarantee insurer has appointed Melissa Gribble as part of its move to grow origination activities in the country with a focus on the infrastructure, utilities and structured finance markets.
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- March 5 2024
Arch Insurance Australia hires professional indemnity expert
Melbourne-based Aaron Green, founder of a PI-focused broker for 10 years, has now joined the insurer as a senior underwriter.
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- March 4 2024
Miller taps Marsh for Asia head of operations
Singapore-based Frédérique Champvillard will support the firm’s strategic expansion into Asia with a focus on client service.
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- March 4 2024
Charles Taylor expands APAC aviation team with two senior hires
Singapore-based Bob Battoo returns to Charles Taylor as managing director to lead aviation risk and claims team for the insurance and leasing markets; Dennis San Jose joins to launch aviation asset management service in the region.
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- March 4 2024
Aon appoints Asia CFO Rishi Mehra as head of India to consolidate capabilities
Mehra, who will relocate to Mumbai, will report to APAC chief executive Anne Corona and work closely with the broking and talent consulting CEOs as part of the "Aon United" strategy.
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- March 1 2024
Scandal-hit Japanese carriers’ disciplinary actions to see senior management pay cuts, resignations
At Sompo Japan CEO Giichi Shirakawa and deputy Satoshi Iitoyo have stepped down, while all four Japanese insurers have announced reduction in the remuneration of senior executives for a limited period as well as strengthening of their audit systems.
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- March 1 2024
Delta Insurance Group hires new group COO
Auckland-based Nathan Barrett has held various leadership roles across underwriting and claims, product and pricing over the past 20 years.
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- March 1 2024
Korean Re Switzerland promotes Michael Hinz to CEO
Currently as chief underwriting officer, Hinz will succeed incumbent Markus Eugster who is stepping down after more than five years with the reinsurer.
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- March 1 2024
AIG strengthens APAC multinational programs offering with new leader
Singapore-based Jenny Boyd has been promoted to the role of head of multinational for Asia Pacific.
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- March 1 2024
Aon shakes up Asia leadership with three expanded regional roles
Singapore CEO Andrew Minnitt has been put in charge of Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, while the Philippines head Darren Oliver will lead the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam and commercial risk solutions head Tracy-Lee Kus will take charge as head of Japan and Korea.
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- March 1 2024
Allianz hires new head of motor fleet underwriting in Australia
Sydney-based Greg Steel has previously held senior positions at insurers such as IAG and Suncorp.
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- February 29 2024
Sompo Japan chairman to step down over Bigmotor scandal: report
Keiji Nishizawa's impending resignation would be the third from the group following the company’s involvement in the Bigmotor scandal.
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- February 29 2024
Chubb New Zealand country president Andrew Brooks leaves
Auckland-based Brooks has accepted a six-month contract role at Insurance Advisernet as national manager partnerships & development, effective March 4.
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- February 28 2024
Fusion Specialty announces new APAC M&A leader
Tokyo-based Steven Harwood has taken charge as APAC managing partner for the specialist MGA, overseeing operations from New Zealand to India.
