Howden
Howden Insurance Brokers Ltd is a leading provider of insurance brokerage, risk consulting, and employee benefits advice. It offers clients access to a global broking network and international specialty markets, with offices or partners in over 90 territories worldwide.
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Insurers retain catastrophe risk as new capital enters reinsurance sector
Insurers retain catastrophe risk as new capital enters reinsurance sector
Since 2022, about $35b of new capital has entered the sector.
Howden names Rebecca Poon as chief client officer for Hong Kong
Poon was previously managing director at Marsh Hong Kong.
Howden appoints Chris Hughes as CEO of broking in New Zealand
He will report to Matt Bacon, CEO of Howden Pacific.
Howden Pacific says 70% of Australian businesses underinsured
The issue is particularly severe amongst small and medium-sized enterprises.
Energy insurers report $2b in claims as rates continue falling
Due to increased capacity and competition, particularly in local and int’l markets.
Howden acquires 68.3% stake in Kyoto-based Holos Holdings
The group now employs more than 450 people since entering the market in 2024.
Howden Re launches reinsurance broking unit in Hong Kong
A managing director has been appointed to lead the treaty reinsurance operations.
Howden Re sees capital inflows boost mid-year reinsurance supply
Renewals generally saw strong demand, with most programmes achieving full subscription.
Howden reports 33% surge in demand for political risk insurance
Trade credit insurance has also recorded annual profits over the past decade.
Howden selects industry veteran Pommalee for Thailand client role
His focus will include delivering insurance and risk solutions.
Cyber gross written premiums could double to $30b globally
The top 10 reinsurers account for 87% of the global cyber GWP.
Howden appoints new managing director, head of M&A for India
She has more than 20 years of experience.
Willis appoints Steve Hutchinson as P&C head for HK, Macau
He was previously Chief Broking Officer at Howden Insurance Brokers in Hong Kong.
Howden Re sees 10% to 15% rate cuts in Japan catastrophe cover
Japan remains a key market for reinsurers due to its large volume.
Howden sees January premiums rise 4.5% on higher volumes
Premium growth was driven by increased demand for reinsurance.
Howden Private Wealth announces new CEO for Singapore, Malaysia
A deputy CEO has also been appointed for Hong Kong.
Insurers pivot to science-based cleantech risk modeling
This shift aims to address climate risks and capitalise on cleantech opportunities.







