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- April 9 2021
‘Realistic’ capacity has decreased in China’s upstream market: WTW
There is currently around US$500m of upstream capacity.
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- April 8 2021
Axa XL taps Asia marine head for global role
Singapore-based Sundeep Khera moves to London after being appointed global head of hull and head of marine UK & Lloyd’s market.
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- March 31 2021
London market plans Asia charm offensive
Lloyd's brokers believe face-to-face negotiation will give a competitive edge post-Covid.
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- March 18 2021
Singapore’s 2020 P&C underwriting profit hits US$177m
GIA data shows specialty lines fell to a US$20m loss although GWP was up 10% to US$590m.
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- March 17 2021
Bitcoin mining cover needs ‘realistic’ pricing
As policy requests grow, expert tells IAN the risk exceeds traditional data centres.
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- March 4 2021
Asia sees ‘biggest shift’ in cyber premiums
Expert tells IAN premiums are increasing even for those with "clean accounts".
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- March 3 2021
Cramér Manhem to oversee SiriusPoint’s Asia operation
The executive will oversee the specialty (re)insurer's regional operations after the Third Point Re/Sirius deal closed recently.
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- March 1 2021
Scor P&C’s Spichtig sees ‘momentum’ in reinsurance demand
The Singapore-based executive discussed the firm's Asia strategy and highlighted agriculture and renewable energy as key areas.
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- February 25 2021
Hong Kong targets captives, specialty and ILS in budget
Finance chief Paul Chan has outlined tax breaks and plans to expand the captive market.
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- February 23 2021
New Zealand MGA Delta appoints Kent Chaplin as COO
The former DXC Technology and Lloyd’s executive joins to support the agency's Asia expansion plans.
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- February 4 2021
Antares commits to Asia despite Lloyd’s China run-off
The specialty player will continue to place China business through Singapore.
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- January 11 2021
MSIG Hong Kong hires new marine manager
Cindy Pang previously held cargo and BD roles with Marsh and Tokio Marine.
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- January 5 2021
BMS Group opens Asia arm in Singapore
The broker will initially focus on M&A with deal flow set to grow in 2021.
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- December 8 2020
Marsh’s New Zealand and Pacific specialty leads to swap roles
Josh Roach and Marcus Pearson will make the moves.
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- November 26 2020
Ariel Re seeks expansion as sale closes for US$30m
The specialty (re)insurer has a clean energy team in Hong Kong.
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- November 11 2020
Oneglobal recruits David Lum and Sirikit Oh in Singapore
The broker has set-up its second office in Asia, headed up by former JLT and WTW execs.
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- November 10 2020
Cinven and GIC team up to buy Miller
The firms want to create a larger independent specialty global broker.
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- November 2 2020
Howden creates APAC natural resources division, recruits leader
The head of the unit is moving from Alesco Risk Management in London.
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- October 30 2020
New Dawn’s Max Carter has “ambitious” Asia plans
The London market broker is aiming to build on its treaty business in the region.
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- October 9 2020
Axa XL confirms senior Asia appointments
They are part of a division overseen by Xavier Veyry.
