The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) has announced the winners of the 20th Australian Insurance Industry Awards.
AUB Group, which is placed by AM Best's Review on the "Top 20 Global Brokers 2024" list, has agreed to acquire an 80% equity stake in the Movo Group of Companies (Movo).
Nasdaq-listed Cheche Group, a leading auto insurance technology platform in China, has entered into a partnership with Wuhan Dongfeng Insurance Broker Co as Cheche further diversifies its partner network with leaders in the new-energy vehicle (NEV) sector.
The finalists for the 28th Asia Insurance Industry Awards have been revealed, with 47 of the region's top insurers, reinsurers, brokers, risk managers and service providers making the shortlist. The awards are well known for their stringent criteria and transparent selection process, overseen by a panel of expert judges from across the insurance industry.
Price Forbes Singapore has appointed Mr Julian Coates as chief broking officer, subject to regulatory approval. In his new role he will be responsible for developing Price Forbes' broking strategy in APAC and support its overall business growth.
Nexus has appointed Ms Seline Low as deputy head of accident and health reinsurance - Asia. Nexus is a a specialty managing general agent.
Aon has appointed Mr Ollie Barcock as leader of aviation reinsurance for Global ReSpecialty. In his new role, he will support the delivery of capital, customised data and analytics and consultancy services to the firm's aviation reinsurance clients.
Chinese short-video platform Kuaishou Technology has obtained an insurance brokerage licence through its wholly-owned unit Kuaigou Technology.
BMS Australia has appointed Ms Dianne Riopelle as client manager and Mr Toby Lucas as client executive. Both appointments are to the energy team.
Tesla has registered an insurance broking firm in China, reported Reuters citing a national corporate information database.