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Saturday, September 5, 2026
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Jessica Li Junior Reporter
Jessica Li is a Reporter at (Re)in Asia, following the appointments, ratings and deals shaping the region's insurers. Areas of specialty include senior people moves, insurer ratings actions, and M&A across marine, financial and reinsurance lines in markets including Vietnam, Hong Kong, Korea and India.
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Markel appoints Sjoerd Blomsma into newly created marine risk engineer role in Singapore
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VIG Re gets green light for Singapore base
July 1 2026
Swiss Re veteran Wilfrid Goh will lead the office as the reinsurer pushes deeper into Asia under its VIGRe28 strategy.
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Markel names Henry Ang as head of terrorism, Singapore
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The Everest hire will lead growth of the specialty insurer's political violence and terrorism portfolio across Asia Pacific.
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