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Jessica Li Junior Reporter
Jessica Li is a Junior 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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Heather Loewenthal named independent chair of general insurance code committee
July 2 2026
She took up the three-year role as of 1 July, succeeding Veronique Ingram.
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Markel appoints Sjoerd Blomsma into newly created marine risk engineer role in Singapore
July 2 2026
Reporting to Wanshi Lin, the qualified marine engineer will provide engineering-led insights to underwriting and claims teams across the region.
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Aviva names Jill Stewart head of Australia for Probitas Pacific
July 1 2026
Aviva has appointed Jill Stewart as head of Australia for Probitas Pacific, following Max Broodryk’s decision to leave the business, the insurer said on Wednesday. Broodryk, currently country manager...
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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
June 25 2026
The Everest hire will lead growth of the specialty insurer's political violence and terrorism portfolio across Asia Pacific.
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Howden Re adds three managing directors to build out China and APAC business
June 25 2026
Houqin Zhu, Mike Xin and David Song arrive from Aon Re, Gallagher Re and Guy Carpenter respectively, all based in Hong Kong.
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QBE taps Callum O'Brien as head of P&I for Asia
June 22 2026
He moves to the business after over a decade with NorthStandard.
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Phil Xue to return to Guy Carpenter as MD and COO for Mainland China and Hong Kong
June 12 2026
Xue rejoins the reinsurance broker, having recently served in chief executive roles for AXA Group.
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NOAA declares El Niño has begun, forecasts very strong event
June 12 2026
(Re)in Summary • NOAA has declared El Niño has developed in the tropical Pacific, issuing an El Niño Advisory on 11 June.• Forecast models give a 63% chance of a ‘very strong’ event...
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IGI secures approval to open reinsurance branch in India's GIFT City
June 9 2026
The move adds IGI to a growing list of global (re)insurers at GIFT City, where gross written premiums nearly doubled to US$1.13bn in FY2026.
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