QBE appoints Sebastian Tjornelund as interim head of marine for Asia
June 5 2025 by Kristina Shperlik
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QBE promotes Patricia Priest to chief underwriting and transformation officer for Australia Pacific
- June 27
Sydney-based Priest has been with QBE for over five years.
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Bridge Specialty taps Chan Hon Kian as head of trade risk for Singapore’s Acorn International Network
- June 26
Chan brings over 18 years of experience in credit insurance, having worked for Howden Insurance Brokers, Lockton and Aon.
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Asian Re reports underwriting turnaround with 84.9% COR in FY24
- June 26
Thailand-based intergovernmental reinsurer also more than doubled net profits for the fiscal year to US$7m.
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QBE confirms new claims ‘strategic direction’, with ‘roles impacted’
- June 26
Rachel Elmes, Arron Mann, Brenton Crabb, and Kate Peterson will leave the firm, IAN understands.
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Allianz General | Allianz General combines innovative protection solutions while powering social good to lead Malaysian market
The carrier proactively addresses emerging risks and evolving customer protection needs while giving back to the community.
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Sedgwick | Asia’s Energy Transformation – Balancing Growth, Risk and Renewables
Energy market presents unique risks, especially in a region which includes China and Japan as well as developing nations like Vietnam and the Philippines.
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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’.
