Chubb announced today the appointment of Mr Jon Longmore as the new president director to lead its general insurance business in Indonesia, subject to regulatory approval. Mr Longmore will replace the incumbent Tai Kuan Ly, who has assumed a new position as Chubb Overseas General Head of Auto. In his new role, Mr Longmore will report to Glen Browne, Chubb's Deputy Regional President for Asia Pacific and Division President for Southeast Asia.
Sleep and Fatigue Research (Safr) organisation which uses technology to monitor and manage crew fatigue has identified sleepiness and long-term fatigue to be the major factors impacting accidents at sea.
An analysis by the Washington-based World Resources Institute (WRI) has found that with one-meter rise in sea-level, an estimated 80 airports globally would be swamped by 2100.
Chubb has announced the appointment of Mr Jon Longmore as the new President Director to lead its general insurance business in Indonesia, subject to regulatory approval.
MS Amlin has announced that Will Ho, currently head of reinsurance (Asia), will be taking on the role of CEO of MS Amlin Asia Pacific. He takes over the responsibilities from Simon Clarke, who is stepping down after 10 years with the firm. His appointment remains subject to regulatory approval.
Prudential Singapore has announced the appointment of Dennis Tan as CEO, succeeding Wilfred Blackburn.
BMS Australia has announced the appointment of Kirsty Kennell-Webb as a senior financial lines broker. She will be located in the BMS Sydney office after she has fulfilled her current contractual obligations.
Prudential Singapore has appointed former OCBC head of consumer finance as CEO. The current Prudential Singapore CEO is taking on a regional role.
Companies like Exxon Mobil, Chevron and Chase, with significant stakes in oil and gas and other fossil fuels, are resisting requests from shareholders to take responsibility for their contributions to climate change.
The Bank of England faces a difficult task to get the finance industry ready for one of its biggest threats- the climate change.