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- May 8 2024
AIG appoints Shanti Shafqat as New Zealand national corporate financial lines manager
Shafqat started her role in May and is based in Auckland.
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- May 7 2024
MS&AD’s new CEO vows to fast-track unwinding of strategic holdings: report
Shinichiro Funabiki, the incoming group chief executive, has pledged to sell down cross-holdings in two years as part of a wider clean-up of the group's governance.
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- May 7 2024
Arch Australia hires Michael Faulkner as distribution & engagement lead
Joining from Vero, Faulkner will be in charge of creating business development opportunities for all product lines in the newly created role.
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- May 7 2024
McLarens promotes Tina Sheehan to southern regional manager for New Zealand
Sheehan joined the global loss adjuster in 2019 as its third-party administration, national motor business manager.
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- May 6 2024
Zurich Hong Kong appoints Chen Wai Khong as head of property
Chen will relocate to the SAR from Kuala Lumpur, where he was regional property underwriter for Allianz.
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- May 6 2024
Crawford Australia elevates Stephen Stafford to head of forensic accounting
Brisbane-based Stafford takes over Graham Peters, who has now been made head of class actions.
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- May 3 2024
Allianz Australia-owned Club Marine names new CEO
The boat insurance specialist will be led Tim Wiles, who has been serving as the interim chief executive from November last year.
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- May 2 2024
Chubb elevates Christopher Thirlwall to Australia’s accident & health senior manager
A Chubb veteran for the past eight years, Thirlwall has been promoted to senior relationship manager in charge of leading key distribution strategies for the division.
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- May 2 2024
Chubb promotes Kate Burke to international personal lines head for APAC
Singapore-based Burke will be responsible for growing the insurer’s motor, residential, specialty and high-net-worth business lines across the region.
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- May 2 2024
Australian MGA Agile’s syndicate gets final Lloyd’s nod to start underwriting
Asta-managed Syndicate 2427 will focus primarily on Australia and New Zealand and write accident and health, aviation, casualty, construction, financial lines and property business.
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- April 30 2024
HDI Global hires Richard Upton to head financial lines in New Zealand
Joining from Zurich, Auckland-based Upton will focus on building the company’s financial lines portfolio in the New Zealand market.
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- April 30 2024
Exclusive: Mark Johnson set to take charge as Starr Hong Kong CEO
The former Howden Hong Kong chief executive will start at the insurer from early May, IAN understands.
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- April 30 2024
QBE elevates Nicola Schroder to group head of sustainability
Melbourne-based Schroder will be responsible for sustainability governance, strategy implementation, human rights, and modern slavery initiatives, and driving social impact through the QBE Foundation.
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- April 29 2024
Chris Kempton joins Marsh Australia as managing principal for Northern Territory
Darwin-based Kempton brings expertise in broking both conventional programs and discretionary trusts, workers compensation claims management and loss adjusting.
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- April 25 2024
Ted Hodgkinson joins Huntington Partners in Hong Kong as partner
The former BMS Asia executive chairman will lead the Singapore-based (re)insurance-focused advisory firm's operations for the SAR and China.
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- April 24 2024
Arch promotes Kirsten Valder to deputy CEO of international
London-based Valder will have oversight over the carrier's platforms in Australia, London and the UK markets, Bermuda and the EU, reporting to Hugh Sturgess, CEO of Arch Insurance International.
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- April 24 2024
Lockton New Zealand hires Michael Harrow as head of corporate risk
Joining from ICIB BrokerWeb, Auckland-based Harrow will focus on expanding company’s services across all lines, and refining client service delivery.
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- April 23 2024
Scor promotes CUO Lily Song to head of P&C China
Beijing-based Song has been at the French reinsurer since 2012 and has been the China reinsurance chief underwriting officer for more than 4 years.
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- April 23 2024
Exclusive: Guy Carpenter recruits AIG veteran Eric Shaw as APAC regional claims advisory leader
Singapore-based Shaw oversees claims advisory and reports to Jacob Hughes, managing director, head of client support services for Asia Pacific.
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- April 22 2024
QBE appoints Jordan Stewart as Asia’s business development lead, broker distribution
Stewart, who has relocated to Hong Kong from Melbourne, will work with the teams across QBE Asia to enhance its broker partnerships across the region.
