Marsh has announced the appointment of Paulo Garcia as Marsh Philippines CEO. He succeeds Ramon Zandueta who has been appointed Marsh Philippines chairman. Both Mr Garcia and Mr Zandueta, who took up their appointments on January 1, 2021, will be based in Manila and report to Marsh South Asia CEO James Addington-Smith.
Aon has announced that Ms Jennifer Law has joined its Asia Pacific capital advisory unit within reinsurance solutions.
2021 will be an interesting year for insurance brokers in Australia, said National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) CEO Mr Dallas Booth with his comments carried in the association's newsletter Insurance & Risk.
Howden, the international insurance broker, part of Howden Group Holdings, announced yesterday that it is building on its 20-year relationship with Steadfast, the Australian insurance intermediary network, by forming a strategic partnership to support Steadfast's London Market broking requirements and launching an Australian broking operation in association with Steadfast.
Within Australia's insurance job market, the skills in greatest demand this year include those of brokers with a Tier 1 qualification and at least five years of experience, according to a report by the global recruitment and human resources services firm, Hays.
Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has announced the appointment of Lee Garvey as head of financial solutions for Australia and New Zealand to lead the expansion of the Financial Solutions business across the Australasia region.
BMS Group, the independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, yesterday announces the launch of its Asia broking operations, headquartered in Singapore and with proposed operations in Hong Kong pending regulatory approval.
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) last month effected notification of the Corporate Insurance Agents Regulations, 2020, to strengthen the regulatory regime for the distribution of insurance through corporate insurance agents, including bancassurance.
Lloyd's will cease all fossil fuel insurance from 1 January 2030 according to its first environmental, social and governance (ESG) report 'Lloyd's Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2020 - Our plan for becoming a truly sustainable insurance marketplace'.
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) is seeking to establish an association of insurance brokers, according to Mr Reda Abdel Moaty, vice chairman of the regulatory agency.