Facultative

elseco, the Dubai-based specialty underwriter known for space, aviation and energy, has opened its first office in Asia

MGA elseco enters Asia with Singapore A&H launch under Lisa Leow

October 29 2026

The specialty underwriting group will operate within the Lloyd’s Asia Scheme in Singapore.

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Softer pricing to pressure APAC reinsurers’ margins through 2027 – S&P

October 29 2026

Established domestic franchises, selective underwriting and capital buffers could support creditworthiness over the next two years.

Chaucer Group appointment of fac underwriter

Chaucer hires Victoria Tan for property underwriting in Singapore

October 1 2026

Tan joins with a career spanning Asia and the US as the China Re-owned (re)insurer expands its property offering.

APAC facultative demand climbs, but margins will be earned on terms

September 29 2026

Facultative is evolving from an overflow tool into a strategic one, but with capacity plentiful, reinsurers are being asked to do more for less.

Capacity floods Asian fac market, with some placements 200% oversubscribed – Willis

September 18 2026

Natural catastrophe risk still drives demand across the region, but Willis warns a bad catastrophe season could wipe out reserves and turn the cycle.

Miller enters Malaysia via Labuan reinsurance platform

September 15 2026

The new operation is anchored by treaty reinsurance specialists Jo Garnett and Hui Sin Low, with additional talent expected to join later this year.

Marsh Re Pacific hires Sean Langham as VP, facultative reinsurance

August 20 2026

Langham joins from Aon, where he was a senior facultative broker.

Gallagher Re names Luc Morement managing director, facultative for APAC

August 3 2026

The appointment adds a regional head to a practice the broker has been looking to expand since creating a global chief executive for the line 12 months ago.

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Consilium receives Singapore broking licence from MAS

July 29 2026

The broker has also appointed Ben Compton as associate partner in the Singapore team.

QBE Asia appoints Siang Leng Tay as interim CEO of wholesale markets

July 14 2026

He steps in to take over from Ronak Shah, who is set to join MSIG Asia in October.

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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.

TQR bolsters facultative reinsurance team with Monthira Vongtharuar appointment

June 8 2026

She will take on the role of business development – facultative reinsurance and special project officer.

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