Zurich promotes Melissa Starfield to head of strategic broker management
February 2 2026 by Aidan Gregory-
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance appoints Hiroshi Umiyama as president, CEO
- February 2
Shinichiro Funabiki will assume the role of chairman of the board, while he remains CEO of MS&AD Holdings.
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Chinese state-owned insurers to benefit from US$29bn recapitalisation: report
- February 1
PICC, China Taiping among insurers that will benefit from the sale of government bonds.
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South Korean deposit insurer picks 3 bidders for Yebyeol Non-Life
- January 30
Hana Financial Group, Korea Investment Holdings, and private equity firm JC Flowers were earlier identified as suitors for the South Korean carrier.
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South Korean financial regulator rejects Lotte’s management improvement plan, complicating sale efforts: reports
- January 29
Rejection follows Financial Services Commission's prompt corrective action issued in November, which the company attempted to overturn through legal action.
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