Asia

Manulife Hong Kong and Macau promotes Carrie Tong to chief distribution officer

July 29 2026

She has been with the business since 2015 and most recently served as Chief Operations Officer.

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Asia commercial insurance rates fall 5% in Q2 as global market softens for eighth straight quarter

July 23 2026

Marsh said excess capacity, lower reinsurance costs and increased competition continued to drive rate declines.

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Asia D&O rate cuts slow as board scrutiny intensifies: Howden

July 23 2026

Buyers still hold the advantage, particularly on excess layers, but underwriting discipline is returning after years of soft conditions.

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Sun Life taps Munich Re's Lee Sarkin as Asia VP for data and AI

July 22 2026

He takes up the post on 1 September, leading the rollout of AI initiatives across the region and building the data platforms and governance needed to support their adoption.

Marsh Risk Asia hires three senior professionals for marine, cargo & logistics team.

Marsh Risk Asia boosts its marine, cargo & logistics team with three senior hires

July 21 2026

Deborah Errappa appointed senior VP and cargo leader, James Gargrave as P&I leader, and Haroun Shadid as strategic client director.

Allianz Commercial promotes Wilhelm and Slade to Asia leadership roles.

Allianz Commercial promotes Wilhelm, Slade to Asia leadership roles

July 16 2026

Jenny Wilhelm takes on the newly created role of MD for Singapore, which includes oversight on ASEAN and Sri Lanka, while William Slade succeeds her as Asia head of distribution.

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Hormuz war-risk rates climb again after brief easing in June

July 15 2026

Renewed strikes on vessels have lifted Hormuz war-risk rates to around 2% to 4% of hull value, though they remain below March's highs.

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Asia nat cat insured losses ease in H1 2026, but cyclone risk clouds outlook — Gallagher Re

July 15 2026

Asia recorded its lowest first-half insured catastrophe losses since 2017, but more than US$6bn in flood-driven economic losses in China underscored the region's significant protection gap.

Ee Yen Lin returns to Aon as regional director for Asia transaction solutions

July 15 2026

She joins from Mosaic Insurance, where she most recently served as senior underwriter for transactional liability, APAC.

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India, South Korea, and Southeast Asia drive next phase of APAC transaction risk growth — Aon

July 15 2026

Cross-border dealmaking is fuelling demand for transaction risk insurance in APAC, where claims severity and long-tail tax exposures continue to rise.

QBE Asia appoints Siang Leng Tay as interim CEO of wholesale markets

July 14 2026

He steps in to take over from Ronak Shah, who is set to join MSIG Asia in October.

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Dhipaya identified as lead insurer in deadly Bangkok pub fire

July 14 2026

The venue was insured under a fire policy with total coverage of THB40m (US$1.19m).

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