The insurer plans to redeploy proceeds from about US$25bn in cross-shareholding sales, as Japanese regulators press major carriers to cut legacy equity stakes and improve capital efficiency.
Appointments of Darren Toh, Yosuke Yasuda, and Amirul (PJ) Ashraf form part of specialty (re)insurer’s efforts to expand its underwriting capacity and deepen expertise in the region.
Taylor brings over 15 years of P&I and marine underwriting experience, including seven years leading Standard Club’s APAC underwriting operations from Singapore.