Talent and development

Asian corporates warm to captives, but local expertise lags

October 17 2026

Panellists at PARIMA’s Singapore conference said captives are drawing more interest as fewer risks suit standard cover, but setting one up is hard without the actuaries, claims experts and insurers to...

SRG targets age gap with new broking programme in Australia

SRG targets talent age gap with new broking programme in Australia

September 3 2026

Recruits study for an ANZIIF Tier 1 qualification for eight weeks, then move onto live client work under a mentor broker from week nine.

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Generali launches global academy to support workforce transformation

June 17 2026

The insurer is targeting strategic and technical capability development as part of ‘Lifetime Partner 27’ plan

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AIA Singapore, INSEAD roll out executive training for agency leaders

April 27 2026

The on-campus programme, which offers a co-branded AIA-INSEAD certification for graduates, focuses on strategic leadership, business planning, sales productivity, and the development of scalable agency...

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Sedgwick launches Asia-wide talent programme to identify and develop specialty and major complex adjusters

March 6 2026

The three-year Pathfinder Protégé Programme includes enrollment in a professional Diploma in Loss Adjusting through the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance.

Sun Life Asia partners with MDRT Academy to develop advisors across region

January 23 2026

Sun Life plans to integrate the academy's training framework in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam.

IUMI, Hong Kong Maritime Port Development Board sign MoU to boost marine insurance education

November 18 2025

The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers will oversee local delivery of new training and education initiatives under the agreement.

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SCOR, Howden, and Charles Taylor launch disability inclusion work placement in Singapore insurance sector

November 18 2025

Project INmersAbility promotes inclusive hiring by providing direct industry exposure for people with disabilities.

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Reinsurers have “abdicated” responsibility of innovation: Allianz's Chris Townsend

November 4 2025

Traditional reinsurers risk losing market share to alternative capital, governments without innovative structural solutions, warns Allianz executive.

Sedgwick sharpens Asia strategy with technology talent pipeline and specialist claims under Kerr

Sedgwick sharpens Asia strategy with technology, talent pipeline, specialist claims under Kerr

September 5 2025

Asia CEO Stephen Kerr is betting on career development and specialty teams to strengthen Sedgwick’s role in managing cross-border claims.

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AIA partners with Singapore Airlines Academy on staff training initiative

September 1 2025

The programme will introduce workshops on customer experience and service delivery for all AIA Singapore employees.

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Generali introduces new initiative to drive MDRT qualifiers in Asia

July 21 2025

New Agency Builder Club forms part of Generali’s broader strategy to grow its agency force in key Asian markets.

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