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Lord Sedwill urges insurers to better understand supply chain risks amid rising geopolitical tensions

June 27 2024

“If you're thinking about the companies you insure... do [they] really understand their supply chains?" asked Lord Sedwill at Marsh's Rising Professionals’ Global Forum.

Woori to acquire Tongyang and ABL Life from China's Dajia Insurance Group - report

June 27 2024

US$2.2bn deal would see South Korean financial conglomerate pull out of other proposed acquisitions, including Lotte Insurance.

SBI General Insurance names Naveen Chandra Jha as MD and CEO

June 27 2024

Jha nominated by State Bank of India, SBI General's parent company.

Korean insurers to prioritise CSM-friendly products to help drive profitability: Fitch

June 26 2024

Profits to stabilise following full implementation of IFRS 17, so insurers likely to prioritise protection-type and long-term products.

HDI Global's Clara Malcolm relocates to Japan as Senior Underwriter for Liability and Specialty

June 26 2024

Malcolm has been with the business since 2017 and relocates permanently to Japan following a six-month secondment in the country.

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Zurich agrees deal to acquire AIG’s global personal travel insurance business for US$600m

June 26 2024

Transaction is expected to close by year-end, with enlarged Cover-More Group projected to generate GWP of US$2bn annually.

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NSW announces strata reforms, including tightening of commission rules for insurance agents

June 26 2024

Reforms follow investigation into excessive brokerage fees charged by Nestrata.

BMS Australia launches agriculture business led by Ceri Martin

June 26 2024

Martin joins as Head of Agriculture to lead expansion of the new division.

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Lack of nuanced, local climate data to intensify underwriting challenges for APAC insurers

June 26 2024

The need for more granular data has become more pressing as climate risks escalate.

Feldmann earns expanded role as HDI Global’s Managing Director for ANZ

June 26 2024

Feldmann has served as Australia's MD since 2012 and will now oversee commercial and specialty business across Australia and New Zealand.

Climate insurtech IBISA secures US$3m funding to scale parametric insurance in Asia and Africa

June 26 2024

Funding will support expansion into emerging markets.

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HDI Global launches Australian cyber presence with appointment of Natalie Miladinski

June 26 2024

Sydney-based Miladinski joins from Chubb as Cyber Underwriting Manager for the Asia Pacific region.

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