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Edward Cheak joins Miller as Head of Credit and Political Risk for Asia

Cheak joins the (re)insurance broker from Credit and Political Risk insurance specialist Texel.
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Edward Cheak has joined Miller as Head of Credit and Political Risk Insurance (CPRI), Asia, effective August 1, the specialty (re)insurance broker announced in a company statement.

Singapore-based Cheak joins from specialist CPRI broker Texel, where he spent seven years, most recently as Director. In his new role, he reports to Benjamin Gibbons, Miller’s Head of CPRI, who is based in London.

“We’re delighted to have Edward joining the team,” said Ron Whyte, Head of Asia at Miller. “With his specialist understanding of the CPRI market he will be a huge asset to the Miller offering as we continue to expand our presence and deepen our capabilities in Singapore and across the wider Asian marketplace”

Cheak brings fifteen years of experience in financial services, spanning insurance, banking, and consulting. He has previously held roles at Deutsche Bank and worked as a risk management consultant for KPMG.

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