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Howden cuts global cyber insurance market growth estimate

July 5 2024

Global cyber insurance market growth stalled in 2023 as US premiums saw their first ever decline, but opportunities exist in Asia Pac’s underserved SME sector.

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Miller strengthens Treaty team with appointment of Mandy Phan

July 5 2024

Phan takes on new role as Treaty Broker, joining from Guy Carpenter where she was Senior VP.

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ASX-listed Sequoia Financial Group sells general insurance broking businesses to WIB Corporate

July 4 2024

WIB Corporate, owned by former Steadfast director Cameron Bott, acquires two brokerages in a deal valued at up to AU$5m (US$3.35m).

HKIA and HKFI welcome consultation on re-domiciliation regime

July 4 2024

Hong Kong's new legislative proposals aim to streamline re-domiciliation process for overseas businesses.

Sedgwick Australia appoints Maureen Fielding as Senior Liability Adjuster

July 4 2024

Fielding joins Sedgwick after three years with McLarens.

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Insurers position for strong growth in Asia Pacific's aviation industry

July 4 2024

Chubb set up a hub in Singapore last year. Is this the start of a wider trend?

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Fitch Affirms KB Insurance Indonesia's ratings as insurer eyes motor growth

July 4 2024

'AA-(idn)' ratings upheld by Fitch, reflecting strong financial performance and strategic alignment with its South Korean parent company.

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Fitch withdraws Pacific & Orient's rating with insurer opting out of rating process

July 3 2024

Insurer had seen combined ratio increase to 133% in FY2023.

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Howden enters Japan with launch of Howden Re, investment in Keystone ILS Capital

July 3 2024

Kentaro Tada has been appointed as country CEO and commented, "This is the first step on a journey to establish Howden’s long-term presence in Japan."