Financial lines

AUB Group to acquire 70% stake in financial lines MGA for AU$105m

May 22 2024

AUB to acquire 70% stake in Pacific Indemnity for AU$105m (US$70m).

IAG launches cyber MGA, Cylo

May 22 2024

Cylo provides cover for Australian businesses with revenues up to AU$10m and is backed by IAG subsidiary, CGU.

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Markel strengthens operations with China-based underwriting and analytics appointments

May 16 2024

Martin He (left) joins as Marine Underwriter, George Ke (middle) as PFR & Cyber Underwriter, while Lei Wang (right) appointed Manager of Model Analytics & Reporting.

Japan’s social media influencers display greater appetite for insurance

May 16 2024

The market may follow US, UK and Australia in online liability protection

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Coalition expands Australian cyber offering with launch of excess cover

May 16 2024

Coalition enters Australia's excess cyber insurance market with limits up to AU$20m (US$13.4m) above primary layers.

Earthquake impact manageable for Taiwan's P&C sector despite BI exposure: S&P Global

May 15 2024

Taiwan's insurance industry stands firm in the aftermath of the Hualien earthquake, with state-backed funds and reinsurance mitigating potential losses.