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Queensland insurers call for extension of 48-hour cyclone pool coverage period

February 10 2025

Debate continues on whether to extend the post-event period to 168 hours.

QBE survey highlights gap between micro-SME growth and insurance coverage in Australia

February 8 2025

Despite increasing profitability, many micro-SMEs are not updating their insurance.

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Watchdog to hold hearings on Malaysia's rising health premiums, hospital costs

February 7 2025

PAC inquiry follows public concern over medical inflation rate and previously planned premium hikes of up to 70%.

Fitch downgrades Asuransi Asei Indonesia to 'BBB+(idn)', places on negative watch

February 7 2025

Asei faces mounting financial pressures due to reserve volatility, underwriting losses, and increased reliance on reinsurance.

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Jeremy Yeap named CEO of Great Eastern General Insurance Malaysia

February 7 2025

Yeap succeeds Ng Kok Kheng, who has retired after 17 years as CEO.

APAC (re)insurers face minimal ratings impact from LA Wildfires: Fitch

February 7 2025

Japanese insurers expected to account for approximately 3% of insured wildfire loss.

Allianz Commercial promotes Horace Gon to Deputy CEO for Hong Kong

February 7 2025

Gon also maintains his role as Head of Financial Lines for HK and Greater China.

Jason Bolding appointed as CEO of Gallagher Securities

February 7 2025

Jason Bolding as CEO of Gallagher Securities, the company announced in a statement on LinkedIn. He succeeds outgoing CEO William Dubinsky, who will move into the role of Chairman of Gallagher Re unit. Bolding...

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Joanna D’Silva moves to HDI as Senior Underwriter for Engineering

February 7 2025

D’Silva recently served for AIG as Senior Underwriter for Energy.

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Zurich opens new branch to expand presence in Malaysia's southern region

February 7 2025

Johor Bahru branch will support Zurich's life, non-life, takaful, and family takaful segments.

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