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Axa XL appoints Ramesh Sivanathan as principal officer for Malaysia September 8 2025 by Roshan Nambiar Axa XL has appointed Ramesh Sivanathan as its principal officer for Malaysia, alongside his current role as business lead, according to a LinkedIn post.Labuan-based Sivanathan (pictured) has been hol… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of the latest news…

BHSI promotes Michael Hannigan to national manager for corporate property September 8 2025 by Roshan Nambiar Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) Australia has promoted Michael Hannigan to the role of national manager for corporate property, he said in a LinkedIn post.Melbourne-based Hannigan (pict… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of the latest news and insights,…

Asia Pacific’s property cat reinsurance demand to defy odds, increase: Aon’s Alfonso Valera September 8 2025 by Marcus Alcock Despite indications from some quarters that reinsurance demand in Asia could be set to dip somewhat in 2025, Aon Reinsurance Solutions international CEO Alfonso Valera is bullish as to the prospects f… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides…

Global P&C tops US$2.4 trillion, set to near double by 2040: Swiss Re September 8 2025 by Joana Nguyen The global P&C insurance market has doubled in size over the past two decades to US$2.4 trillion and is set to almost double again to US$4.3 trillion by 2040, according to Swiss Re Institute’s lat… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our…

Welcome to Full Capacity, a weekly briefing on all the most important developments of the past week with a personal take on the news from our editor-in-chief, Mithun Varkey, delivered to your inbox every Saturday.   IAN Exclusive. We reported exclusively that Howden has hired long-serving Marsh managing director Rebecca Poon as chief client officer for Hong Kong. Poon has been with Marsh for over four decades, having started at JLT. She was most recently head of corporate at Marsh Hong Kong.   New leaders. It was a week of big leadership changes for brokers in Australia. First up,  Marsh named Damian…

Serve, swing, live longer? Turns out, chasing a little yellow ball might just help you turn back the clock. Research suggests that those who play tennis regularly may add nearly 10 years to their lives — outperforming the longevity gains from badminton, cycling, swimming, jogging and even soccer. Tennis has a unique blend of physical and mental health benefits. MDBPIXS – stock.adobe.com The game is growing fast. Last year, 1 in 12 Americans grabbed a racket and hit the court — the highest participation rate on record, according to the United States Tennis Association. “Tennis is a sport that is…

Craig Inglis will leave the business in October after joining in June 2024 as its first CMO. Merlin Entertainments’ chief customer officer Craig Inglis will leave the business in October as the company scraps the role. Inglis joined in June 2024 as the brand’s first CMO before transitioning to chief customer officer in April this year. A Merlin spokesperson said the business decided to axe the role following a review of its leadership structure, describing it as part of an “ongoing transformation programme” designed to “support future growth ambitions”. Source: Merlin Entertainments Merlin Entertainments’ chief customer officer Craig Inglis will…

APAC reinsurers to face margin pressure as market softens: Fitch September 5 2025 by Mithun Varkey Soft market conditions in the Asia-Pacific region are expected to squeeze reinsurers’ margins and heighten risk management challenges, according to a Fitch Ratings report.The soft pricing, which is d… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login MORE FROM: General News Generali GC&C Asia hires Emma Liu as head of casualty underwriting Liu, who joins from AIG…

Diageo’s interim CEO Nik Jhangiani says the business had fallen into a “vicious cycle” of increasing investment in marketing to chase growth without necessarily seeing the returns. It is something the business is looking to remedy through the introduction of cost-saving initiatives, designed to save Diageo $625m (£471m) over the next three years. Speaking at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston on Thursday (5 September), he went into further detail about the need to rein in advertising and promotional (A&P) investment, which he said had grown at a “very high rate” even surpassing its net sales value. Diageo’s…

Generali GC&C Asia hires Emma Liu as head of casualty underwriting September 5 2025 by Mithun Varkey Generali GC&C has appointed Emma Liu as head of casualty underwriting for GC&C Asia, according to a LinkedIn updated by the insurer.​Hong Kong-based Liu (pictured) joins from AIG, where she … To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of…