WTW reels in Aon’s James Baum to lead Australia and New Zealand
July 2 2024 by Ji Youn Lee
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Australian MGA Market Lane hires Jeanene Hill as group head of operations
- July 4
An industry veteran, Hill joined from Underwriting Agencies Council where she was a board director for four years.
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Zurich-owned Cover-More announces new group CEO
- July 4
David Fike will lead the company through a significant integration phase following Zurich's acquisition of AIG's global personal travel insurance and assistance business.
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Aon names Peter Cheesman as APAC head of analytics for risk capital
- July 3
Cheesman's new expanded role will make him responsible for analytics for the region's commercial risk across both the insurance and reinsurance sectors in Asia Pacific.
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Howden enters Japan market with Howden Re, names Kentaro Tada as CEO
- July 3
Howden Re Japan will provide reinsurance brokerage services to life and non-life companies, as it announces partnership with Keystone ILS Capital.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.
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CCi | LEG3/06: A delay analyst’s perspective on defect exclusions
Tackling contentious issues by applying the learning from the industry’s collective experience is key to improving the claims experience, writes CCi’s Steven Horne.
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AXA XL | Energy transition in Asia: How AXA XL helps enable the region’s ambitious plans
Transitioning to low-carbon sources is about more than just substituting one type of energy for another, it requires restructuring the entire energy ecosystem and developing new ways to store energy from intermittent sources like solar and wind.
