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- December 22 2023
Pankaj Agrawal to head Gujarat & central zone for Howden India
Agarwal, who joins from general insurer ICICI Lombard, will focus on business development, profitability, growth and enhanced operational efficiency.
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- December 22 2023
Tokio Marine board shake up will see new group chairman and CEO for Japan non-life arm
Hiroaki Shirota will take over as CEO of Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire from April 1 as current chief executive Shinichi Hirose is set to become chairman of the board of directors with Satoru Komiya stepping down.
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- December 21 2023
Axa XL bolsters APAC & Europe team with two senior appointments
Sydney-based Julijana Sumner has been promoted to chief claims officer, while Paris-based Sandhya Louis has become chief operating officer.
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- December 21 2023
Korean P&C insurer Hana appoints Samsung Fire & Marine’s exec as new CEO
In his new role, Bae Seong-wan, who spent more than 30 years at Samsung Fire & Marine, is expected to contribute to the growth of the carrier's long-term insurance.
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- December 19 2023
Zurich relocates New Zealand exec as Victoria state manager
Brett Wainhouse will start in his new Melbourne-based role in January 2024 after spending nearly a decade at the insurer's Auckland office.
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- December 19 2023
Tokio Marine Holdings’ managing executive officer Robert O’Leary resigns
O'Leary has also been serving as the chairperson of the Japanese insurance group's US subsidiary Philadelphia Consolidated Holding since January 2021 and was formerly its president and CEO.
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- December 19 2023
Everest takes Allianz Commercial’s Joanna Mercer as Australia head of claims
Sydney-based Mercer joins the insurer from Allianz Commercial, where she was most recently regional head of claims, Pacific.
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- December 19 2023
Howden Tiger’s Doreen Tan elevated to Asia head of treaty
Singapore-based Tan, who has been at the reinsurance broker for more than a year, moves up following former APAC treaty head Stephen Warwick’s move to Guy Carpenter.
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- December 18 2023
HDI Global Australia strengthens regional liability teams with promotions
Tami Sorensen has been elevated as southern region liability manager and Zubin Mathew has been promoted to liability manager, Victoria.
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- December 18 2023
Berkley promotes Adeline Lee to Asia head of claims
Singapore-based Lee will lead the carrier's claims function across the region, reporting to Aaron Yip, CEO of Singapore branch and regional chief underwriting officer.
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- December 18 2023
Lisa Mitchell joins Markel as head of claims as Australia build-out completes
Mitchell's appointment marks the completion of the initial phase of building out the specialty insurer's Australian operations.
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- December 15 2023
Seadrif Insurance hires Ellen Yong as chief operating and financial officer
Yong, who is relocating to Singapore from Bermuda, will lead the development of internal infrastructure and systems for the Asean catastrophe risk facility.
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- December 13 2023
BHSI Australia hires AIG’s Michael Hannigan as underwriting manager for corporate property
In his new role, Melbourne-based Hannigan will cover corporate property across Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, reporting to national manager for corporate property Anna Spink.
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- December 11 2023
Crawford picks Reuben Francis from Sedgwick as deputy managing director for Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur-based will be responsible for the technical quality and delivery of loss-adjusting services, client management and business development.
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- December 11 2023
WTW rejigs South-East Asia, Singapore corporate risk and broking leadership
Rupert Roberts will take on a new role as head of South-East Asia for corporate risk and broking, while Christine Lau will lead the team in Singapore.
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- December 11 2023
Berkley promotes Ernest Teng as head of financial lines as Cassandra Lee departs
Singapore-based Teng will oversee the Singapore financial lines team and fac businesses from South-East Asia, Mauritius and Japan.
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- December 11 2023
Sompo International taps Crawford for APAC claims head
Pablo Diago has joined the (re)insurer in Singapore and will report to Paul O’Neill, president of commercial lines insurance for the region.
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- December 8 2023
Howden names Wallace McLean’s Nigel Wallace as New Zealand CEO as brokers complete merger
The broker's current CEO René Hattingh will become head of technical delivery, initially concentrating on servicing clients in the scheme and affinity space and reporting directly to Wallace.
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- December 7 2023
AIG takes BHSI exec as APAC chief operating officer
Ryan Storan joins the insurer in Singapore, relocating from Dublin, where he was head of operations for the specialty (re)insurer.
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- December 6 2023
IAG general counsel Peter Horton leaves over ‘misconduct’
"Horton’s behaviour has fallen short of the expectations in IAG’s employee code of ethics and conduct", IAG chief executive Nick Hawkins said.
