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Technology-driven risk solutions provider Sedgwick has named Wayne Cheng its new chief operations officer (COO) for Asia. 17 June 2019
Insurance
UK-based insurtech firm Inzura.ai has raised a further £1 million in a pre-A funding from insurance industry leaders, following a seed investment round in early 2018 and growth in the UK and South East Asian markets. 13 June 2019
Insurance
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has expanded its presence in Australia with a new office in Adelaide, and appointed Monica Holland as underwriting manager and casualty manager for South Australia. 12 June 2019
Insurance
Technology-driven risk solutions provider Sedgwick has appointed Bob Neo as director of its Singapore operations. 7 June 2019
Insurance
Insurance brokerage and risk management firm Arthur J Gallagher has acquired The Protectors Group (TPG), an Australian retail broker specialising in construction, hospitality and transport coverage for commercial and corporate clients in Greater Western Sydney. 4 June 2019
Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group has completed the acquisition of ANZ’s life insurance business OnePath Life in Australia for A$2.85 billion ($2 billion), becoming the country’s largest retail life insurer. 3 June 2019
Insurance
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has appointed an additional Asia ambassador to build its position in the region. Agnes Choi, chair of promotion and external relations for the Hong Kong Maritime and Port Board and former IUMI executive committee member, was confirmed at the second IUMI Asia Forum in Shanghai on 22-23 May. 30 May 2019
Insurance
Starr Insurance Companies, a group of insurance companies which operate in the US, Bermuda, UK and Asia Pacific, has appointed Andrew Hopper as head of financial institutions for the UK and Europe. 30 May 2019
Insurance
Australian insurer Suncorp's chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director Michael Cameron has stepped down immediately after almost four years in the role and seven years as a board member. 28 May 2019
Alternative Risk Transfer
Swiss Re places $100m First Coast Re II cat bond in Singapore, "excited" to promote Asian ILS market
Global reinsurer Swiss Re has placed the first catastrophe bond, a $100 million First Coast Re II (Series 2019-1), under Singapore's new insurance-linked security (ILS) framework for Security First Insurance Company. 28 May 2019
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