Li Choo Kwek-Perroy, Manulife Singapore's Chief Customer Officer and Chief Transformation Officer, will be leaving the insurer.
A survey by DHL Resilience360 shows that even as the US - China trade war drags into its 16th month, more than one-quarter of multinational firms have not made contingency plans.
Indonesia is the third-most spammed country in the world according to the latest Truecaller Insights Report published on 3 December 2019. The Swedish-based smartphone application Truecaller said this is a significant jump from last year's 16th position.
A report published by United Nations backed Principles of Responsible Investing Group (PRI) says, "Tighter government climate regulations by 2025 could wipe up to $2.3tn off the value of companies in industries ranging from fossil fuel producers to agriculture and car makers."
In the first of its kind initiative in the region, Jordan Insurance Federation (JIF) will offer employees working for local insurers free training courses next year, announced the Federation.
Sedgwick has appointed Mr Alex Tang, a highly regarded insurance and claims professional, as managing director of its Hong Kong operations. Mr Tang has over 30 years of experience in the loss adjusting industry and was a director at Cunningham Lindsey when it was acquired by Sedgwick in early 2018.
Generali Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C) has selected Ms Lucia Sun as its new head of claims for Asia with effect from 25 November. Based in Hong Kong, Ms Sun will be responsible leading the claims team across Asia and will report directly to GC&C head Axel Roesner.
AIG has announced the appointment of Alex Todd as Asia Pacific head of commercial property.
Aviva has appointed Ms Amanda Blanc as an independent non-executive director of the company with effect from 2 January 2020. Ms Blanc, an experienced insurance professional, was previously AXA UK and Ireland CEO as well as Zurich Insurance Group EMEA and global banking partnerships CEO. She was also the first woman to be appointed as chair of the Association of British Insurers in 2018.
The condition of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia is so dire it should be insured for its economic value, according to a new report 'Great Barrier Reef Queensland, Australia.'