Moves Archives - InsuranceAsia News https://insuranceasianews.com/industry_segments/moves/ Tue, 30 Jan 2024 06:14:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 Siddhartha Medappa returns to Zurich as APAC head of risk https://insuranceasianews.com/siddhartha-medappa-returns-to-zurich-as-apac-head-of-risk/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:02:41 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=139246 Sydney-based Medappa joins from Tokio Marine, where he was chief underwriting and reinsurance officer.

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Global insurer Zurich has appointed Siddhartha Medappa as regional head of risk for Asia Pacific, rejoining a company a year after he departed for Tokio Marine Australia.
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ZhongAn P&C posts 38% jump in H1 premiums; chairman steps down https://insuranceasianews.com/zhongan-pc-posts-38-jump-in-premiums-as-chairman-steps-down/ Wed, 26 Jul 2023 06:58:19 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=130334 The digital player has appointed former CEO Hai Yin as its new chairman, replacing Yaping Ou who has left the firm for personal reasons.

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China’s ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance has reported a stellar 37.6% growth in gross written premiums (GWP) for H1 2023 (until June 30, 2023) at Rmb14.5 billion (US$2.03 billion), a company statement...

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Crawford appoints Nathan Hannah as Malaysia head https://insuranceasianews.com/crawford-appoints-nathan-hannah-as-malaysia-head/ Fri, 25 Feb 2022 09:29:30 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=96627 Current CEO Hon Mun Choong will transit to a non-executive director on the Malaysian board.

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Claim management service provider Crawford & Company named Nathan Hannah as the new managing director for Malaysia, overseeing claims operations in Malaysia, according to a press release from the ...

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Charles Taylor appoints new head of Australia and New Zealand https://insuranceasianews.com/charles-taylor-appoints-new-head-of-australia-and-new-zealand/ Wed, 23 Feb 2022 08:41:03 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=96511 Mark Thompson will be tasked with growing the P&C business in the region.

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Claims and technology solutions provider Charles Taylor appointed Mark Thompson (pictured) as regional head of Australia and New Zealand operations, according to a press release on February 23.
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HDI Global’s Silton handed additional role as Malaysia head https://insuranceasianews.com/hdi-global-ses-silton-handed-additional-role-as-malaysia-head/ Thu, 05 Aug 2021 22:10:33 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=85714 The Singapore-based executive takes over from Danh Duong, who will now focus on operations in Vietnam.

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Graham Silton has been handed an additional role and is now principal officer for HDI Global Malaysian operation based in Labuan, according to the insurer's August 5 statement.
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Beazley appoints APAC healthcare underwriter https://insuranceasianews.com/beazley-appoints-apac-healthcare-underwriter/ Mon, 12 Jul 2021 14:00:56 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=83996 Appointment of Prashansa Daga supports the expansion of the specialty player's medical & life sciences offering.

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Specialist insurer Beazley has appointed Prashansa Daga as a medical & life sciences underwriter to support the expansion of its healthcare offering in Asia Pacific, according to a July 12 company...

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Leaders at Australia’s giants face multiple challenges https://insuranceasianews.com/leaders-at-australias-giants-face-up-to-unprecedented-challenges/ Tue, 22 Sep 2020 02:58:16 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=64937 IAG, QBE and Suncorp are grappling with reduced profits, nat cats, Covid-19 and a recession.

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IAG’s incoming chief executive is set to take the reins at a difficult time.
On November 2, Nick Hawkins will inherit a business that has suffered from heavy nat cat losses, Covid-19 and that is in th...

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AIG focuses on Asian century https://insuranceasianews.com/aig-focuses-on-asian-century/ Fri, 18 Sep 2020 02:12:16 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=64620 The hiring of James Nash is one of several key personnel changes amid US giant's latest transformation plan.

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It sometimes feels as though AIG has been in a permanent state of reorganisation since the global financial crisis. The churn in Asia has been particularly high this year as the US giant embarks on ye...

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Chubb appoints Doron Grossman as Asia head of distribution https://insuranceasianews.com/chubb-appoints-doron-grossman-asia-head-of-distribution/ Mon, 23 Sep 2019 22:00:15 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=41026 P&C insurer grows Asia Pacific team with veteran hire.

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Chubb has tapped Doron Grossman to serve as its new regional head of distribution partners across Asia Pacific.
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QBE appoints Jason Hammond as Asia CEO https://insuranceasianews.com/hammond-relocates-to-singapore-for-qbe-ceo-role/ Thu, 07 Feb 2019 22:00:35 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=28917 Long serving executive Hammond takes up the role following several restructures.

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Australia's QBE has appointed Jason Hammond as chief executive for its Asia operations.
In his new role, Hammond (pictured) is responsible for the insurer's businesses in China, Hong Kong and Macau, a...

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