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QBE Insurance selects Peter Burton as chief underwriting officer
He has over 15 years of experience with QBE.
QBE Insurance selects Peter Burton as chief underwriting officer
He has over 15 years of experience with QBE.
Australia’s health insurance doubles in first semester – APRA
Investment income rebounded year-on-year, driving overall earnings growth.
Chubb names two new division heads
They will both report to Hng Keng Yoong, Chubb’s Singapore president.
Global reinsurance environment grows 13% YoY in H1 – Gallagher Re
This was attributed to strong investment activity and good underwriting results.
The majority of Indians are underinsured – Study
About three in 10 Indians believe that health insurance coverage starts on day one.
Australia’s general insurance earnings jumps eightfold in June
It accumulated AUS$4.6b.
Joe Pickford is Tokio Marine Kiln’s new aviation underwriter
He will be based in Singapore.
Aon appoints new head of construction and infrastructure for Asia
He has been in the insurance and construction industry for 23 years.
Great Eastern bridges sustainability and insurance through portfolio integration
The Singaporean insurer emphasised the role that sustainability compliance plays amongst insurers even as green investments face a supply-demand issue...
Korean insurers are likely to keep fidgeting business mix amidst K-ICS implementation
K-ICS ratio without applying transitional measures stood at 192.7% at the end of the first quarter of 2023.
Sun Life Hong Kong gets green light to adopt risk-based capital regulation
Implementation of the new solvency capital basis took effect last 30 June.
National Disability Insurance Scheme needs to improve – Actuaries Institute
Presently, there are 313,000 NDIS participants under the age of 18.
China's insurance sector shows fit solvency ratio
The solvency ratio was 188% as of the second quarter.
Jeslyn Tan grabs SRA Executive Director title
She was the President of the Singapore Insurance Institute from 2020 to 2023.
Japan sends out probe on insurers post-forgery allegations
The on-site inspections aim to seek other issues related to the protection of policyholders.
Former Canopius underwriter moves to Sompo International
She will be based in Singapore and report to Paul O’Neill.
PolicyStreet, foodpanda Malaysia crank up rider protection
This comes as an addition to their on-the-job insurance plans, which offers 24-hour accident coverage.
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