Aon has expanded Mr Vlad Bobko's responsibilities to include Global Head of Strategy for Political Risk, War Risk and Crisis Management for Risk Capital, in addition to his current role as CEO of Central and Eastern Europe and Nordics.
Aon has appointed Mr Joe Liang as executive chairman of Greater China for Reinsurance. Under Mr Liang's leadership, the team will continue helping clients identify opportunities, address emerging risks and strengthen business performance.
Chinese mobility platform Hello has acquired an insurance brokerage licence for the second time in four years, underscoring the growing interest among Internet platforms in integrating insurance services into their ecosystems.
Another insurance intermediary is preparing to leave China's National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ), the national over-the-counter (OTC) securities market that is also called the New Third Board.
Aon has appointed Mr Metat Sae-Jan as Head of its Life and Health reinsurance broking practice in Thailand.
The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has proposed some amendments to regulations governing insurance brokers and agents, to enhance the convenience of purchasing insurance, simplify solicitation processes, promote international insurance business and strengthen the day-to-day supervision of insurance brokerages and agencies.
Willis, a WTW business, has announced the appointment of Mr Oliver Pryce as Head of Corporate Risk and Broking Southeast Asia; and the promotion of Mr Rupert Roberts to the role of Chief Commercial Officer, Asia. Both appointments are effective 4 January 2027.
The Insurance Authority (IA) has initiated a number of steps to improve sales practices within the industry.
AIG has appointed Ms Christine Williams as Head of Global Client and Broker Relationships, effective 1 September 2026.