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Thursday, September 10, 2026

Credit

QBE completes trade credit, surety portfolio sale to Swiss Re
QBE completes trade credit, surety portfolio sale to Swiss Re
September 1 2026
The deal adds about US$200m in annual revenue to Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ portfolio.
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Texel taps Marubeni insurance arm for Japan push
July 31 2026
Specialist (re)insurance broker teams up with a Marubeni Group agency to reach Japanese corporates as it builds out its Asian business.
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Howden appoints Maisie Ng as director, structured credit in latest Asia hire
July 28 2026
The credit risk insurance specialist joins from Santander Corporate & Investment Banking.
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Fitch downgrades Asuransi Asei to BB+(idn), flags capital strain and rising credit insurance exposure
July 24 2026
Fitch also placed the Indonesian insurer on negative watch as Asei looks to restore capital through debt conversion and a planned equity injection.
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Sompo to acquire Brazil's Fator Seguradora to boost global specialty business
July 22 2026
The deal hands the Japanese insurer a Brazilian underwriter with strength in property, surety and financial Lines.
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Allianz Trade appoints Daf Owen to newly created APAC surety role
July 22 2026
Owen moves from Sydney underwriting post with the business to lead Surety growth strategy across the region, from Hong Kong.
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Lloyd's Asia premiums flat in 2025 after four years of growth
July 10 2026
A first fall in offshore business since 2020 offset continued onshore growth, while inward reinsurance set a new high.
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India extends surety bond option to coal sector
July 3 2026
For now, the facility applies only to coal blocks allocated under the MMDR Act.
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India construction insurance capacity grows as insurers sharpen focus on risk governance — Aon
June 11 2026
Infrastructure, energy transition and digital projects are lifting demand, while higher asset values are drawing closer underwriting scrutiny.
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Singapore GI market flat in Q1 2026 as claims fall and underwriting results hold steady
June 5 2026
Direct premiums slipped 0.4%, with onshore credit, aviation hull leading premium growth, while offshore property and cargo dragged.
Kazutoyo Kobayashi has joined Credit Specialties as Senior Vice President Marsh Japan
Marsh Japan hires Kazutoyo Kobayashi as senior vice president, credit specialties
June 2 2026
Kobayashi moves from Munich Re to take on the new role.
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Howden appoints Anthony Hong as head of surety for Asia
May 22 2026
He joins after more than six years at Aon, where he most recently served as global surety and Korean ECAs lead.
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25 September
Banner for 22nd SIRC: 'Capacity to Capability'—Building resilience through innovation; futuristic city skyline with a glowing highway; Nov 1–5, 2026 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre.