Rising cat claims force APAC governments to partner reinsurers: S&P
September 14 2022 by Mithun Varkey-
Amid breakout year, Willis supercharges Japan team as broker eyes a bigger piece of the pie
- August 23
Head of Japan Roy Nakazawa tells InsuranceNews Asia about hiring 22 professionals this year across risk and analytics, facultative reinsurance, marine lines as well as business development, large accounts and claims functions.
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Japan to create new insurance regulator to strengthen oversight: reports
- August 22
Financial Services Agency will be reorganised to create a separate Asset Management and Insurance Supervision Bureau in FY26, local media reports say.
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Regina Wiedmann promoted to Zurich Insurance’s CFO for Japan P&C
- August 22
Wiedmann has relocated from her previous role with Zurich in Singapore to Tokyo following the appointment.
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Berkley names Kenneth Cheong as deputy head of marine for Asia
- August 22
Singapore-based Cheong was most recently underwriting manager for marine cargo at HDI Global for nearly 12 years.
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Allianz General | Allianz General combines innovative protection solutions while powering social good to lead Malaysian market
The insurer 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’.