Howden has entered the Japanese retail insurance broking and captive consulting and management markets. Mr Takuya Aibe has been appointed CEO of Howden Japan's retail business.
Howden, a global insurance intermediary group, yesterday announced its launch into the Japanese retail insurance broking and captive consulting and management markets with the acquisition of Foresight Holdings.
The board of directors of Mumbai-listed non-bank financial services company Sunshine Capital has decided to move forward to expand the company's operations into insurance broking.
The fierce competition whipped up around this year's Middle East Insurance Industry Awards has resulted in a list of finalists comprising a total of 55 insurers, brokers, risk managers, service providers and industry leaders.
WTW has appointed Mr Ben Di Marco as leader of its new dedicated technology industry practice. He is a cyber and technology risk specialist.
BMS Group has appointed Mr Richard Dudley as group chief broking officer, effective December 2024. In his new role, he will support the continued build-out of the London and Bermuda reinsurance platform.
Tadawul-listed Rasan Information Technology Co has announced that its subsidiary, Tameeni Electronic Insurance Broker, has obtained a no-objection letter from the Saudi Insurance Authority to sell comprehensive motor insurance for leased vehicles.
Huize Holding, a Nasdaq-listed Chinese insurance technology platform company, has announced that its international arm Poni InsurTech has completed its acquisition of 71.7% stake in Vietnam-based Global Care Consulting Joint Stock Company. The Vietnamese InsurTech company specialises in digital transformation solutions for the insurance industry.
Allianz Commercial has appointed Ms Jenny Wilhelm as head of distribution for Asia. In her new role, she will work closely with the Asia leadership team to drive the distribution and go-to-market strategies to deliver on overall smart growth ambitions across the Allianz Commercial businesses in Asia.
Texel Group has appointed Mr Davis Ng and Ms Hélène Heas as brokers. Both Mr Ng and Ms Heas join the Singapore office. In their new roles, they will be responsible for supporting the growth of Texel's business across the APAC region and in close collaboration with the global broking team, will further enhance the company's client solutions and market reach.