Wee Loon Yong begins Asia P&C CEO role at Charles Taylor
January 9 2020 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
Generali Malaysia promotes Lee Chee Fooi as chief distribution officer
- February 3
The carrier has also promoted chief commercial lines officer Soo Wai Har as CEO of Generali Life Insurance Malaysia, as incumbent Rebecca Tan heads to Generali Indonesia as chief executive.
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Lockton Asia appoints Lesley Jamieson as regional senior vice president for operations
- February 3
Jamieson, who will be based in Hong Kong, will report to the broker's regional COO Philip Corrigan.
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Great American elevates Vanessa Teo to deputy CEO of Singapore branch
- February 3
Teo, most recently chief financial and operating officer, will continue to oversee finance and operations of the carrier's only Asian office, while also taking on broader strategic responsibilities.
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Crawford Australia strengthens account management team with QBE hire
- February 3
Mark McDermott, who joins the loss adjuster as key account manager in Adelaide, will build strategic connections within the broker community.
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AXA XL | Low and no-cost cybersecurity actions for companies
Considering the increasing frequency of attacks, the evolving threat landscape, including the use of AI to launch more sophisticated attacks, companies today can’t afford to ignore the possibility of being targeted by cybercriminals.
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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Sedgwick | To Handle CAT Claims Well, Multi-Step Preparation is Key
When it comes to risk, it’s not a matter of “if” it’s a matter of “when” an event will occur.
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HSBC Asset Management | Is it time to relook at Asian currency bonds?
With diversification and performance high on investors’ agendas, it seems a good time for global portfolios to revive allocations in Asian local currency bonds – including Hong Kong dollar (HKD) bonds.