Liability

Allianz Commercial appoints Steve Williams as head of liability underwriting in Australia

September 15 2026

Williams steps into the role after being appointed acting head last October.

QBE creates portfolio solutions role for Barry Robinson, Melissa Anthony takes Singapore liability lead

QBE creates portfolio solutions role for Robinson, Anthony moves to Singapore to take liability lead

September 1 2026

Barry Robinson steps up into newly created regional role, while Melissa Anthony transfers from Sydney.

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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Standard Club faces higher exposure after Australia court rejects liability cap on wreck claims

May 18 2026

Australia's High Court ruled that wreck removal claims excluded under Australia's maritime reservations cannot be capped by reclassifying them as property damage.

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Delta NZ hires Petr Dorofeev as technology and cyber product lead

May 15 2026

He moves from Suncorp New Zealand, where he most recently served as portfolio manager.

Abundant capacity keeps Asian energy insurance rates under pressure in early 2026: WTW

April 16 2026

The intense rate competition is expected to persist across Asia’s energy insurance market at least into first half of 2026.

Singapore reinsurance profits collapse in Q4 as incurred losses surge 98%

April 7 2026

Offshore reinsurance swung into a SG$2.9m loss, while smaller onshore operations remained profitable amid a 49% property premium surge.

Singapore GI direct insurers lift underwriting profit despite softer Q4 premiums

March 24 2026

Stable claims trends, liability-driven demand supported profitability across onshore and offshore portfolios, even as premiums edged down 1.49%.

China insurance premiums grow 5.38% in December 2025, but claims climb faster

February 16 2026

Non-life remained sluggish as motor pricing stayed tight and agricultural premiums spiked without a matching lift in sums insured.

Allianz Commercial Japan appoints Yoshio Motohashi as senior underwriter and general manager for liability

January 20 2026

Motohashi will lead Allianz Commercial’s liability underwriting operations in Japan.

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Australia MGA Market Lane appoints Kaleb Forster as liability underwriter in Melbourne

January 16 2026

Forster moves from Keystone Underwriting to take on the role with the growing MGA.

Eclipse Insurance welcomes Andrew Hookings as senior casualty underwriter

December 5 2025

He joins the MGA from Ensurance Underwriting.

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