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HDI Global names Schulte-Schrepping liability head
HDI Global names Schulte-Schrepping liability head
He takes charge of the worldwide Liability Global Risk portfolio from 1 July.
16 hours ago
Insurers forced to rethink cover amidst Ebola, Andes hantavirus outbreak
AM Best says firms are prepared for direct costs but portfolios need fresh stress tests.
17 hours ago
Manulife names Sangal and Kee to senior Asia roles
Sangal joins the Philippines executive committee as Kee prepares to succeed Graham.
3 days ago
Zurich APAC appoints two leaders to sharpen commercial push
Both roles are based in Singapore and cover regional commercial insurance operations.
3 days ago
Generali Q1 2026 net result sinks 2.2% despite premium growth
Gross written premiums rose 6.8% YoY.
3 days ago
HDI Global lifts Q1 2026 net income 8% to $240m
Underwriting and investment income supported the result.
4 days ago
This week in insurance: Manulife expands screening, Prudential and Marsh strike deals, leadership shifts emerge
Alaric Lee has been appointed CEO, Hong Kong for Howden.
6 days ago
FWD hires Manulife veteran to lead HNW business
Bensman spent 18 years at Manulife and helped build its private client operations.
Insurers chase $20t emerging market debt for income
US dollar corporate debt makes up $2.6t whilst sovereign debt adds $1.8t.
Zurich P&C premiums jump 8% to $15.6b Q1 2026
Commercial insurance rose 9% on demand from construction and Middle Market expansion.
Asia insurtech deals hit $100m despite global slowdown
Q1 2026 activity fell to 81 deals for the weakest count since Q2 2016.
HDI Global names Kropp COO, CIO after Kuhnt exit
Kropp brings over 20 years of insurance and technology leadership experience.
Iran war raises long-term risks for Asia builders' insurance gains
Supply chain disruption and energy volatility could push premiums higher by 2027.
WTW targets CCS risks with lifecycle insurance cover
It combines energy, marine liability and environmental protection for carbon capture projects.
Reinsurance market needs $100b loss to tighten
AM Best said a major unexpected event would be needed to materially hit sector funds.
Swiss Re appoints Daniel Neo to Asia board
Neo joins SRAL from 1 June after more than 2 decades in insurance.
How can insurers turn AI spending into meaningful returns?
Many use AI in isolated parts of the business, limiting its financial impact.
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