XL Catlin names new cyber and TMT head
March 23 2017 by InsuranceAsia News-
In unique Asia, underwriters look to stay dialed amid ‘unprecedented wave’ of cyber attacks
- June 24
A surge in cyberattacks is likely behind a 14% rise in large cyber claims in Asia during the first half of last year, with a new report shining a light on attacks on the financial services sector.
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Samsung Re takes Gallagher Re’s Sie Liang Lau as head of cyber and casualty
- June 23
Singapore-based Lau will lead build out of the reinsurer's portfolios across APAC and MENA, while supporting Samsung Fire & Marine's global cyber insurance ambitions.
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Swiss Re promotes Giv Kahrom to head of cyber for regional markets
- June 10
Singapore-based Kahrom will oversee cyber underwriting and business development in all global markets, excluding the US and the UK.
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Putting Markel on the map: International president Andrew McMellin eyes US$500m APAC premiums written by 2030
- June 9
Specialty insurer also targets US$5bn of premiums across its international markets, while trying to get a 50/50 balance between London and non-London books of businesses.
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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’.