SAIC Motor, one of China's leading automotive groups, has reached a strategic partnership between SAIC Motor Insurance Co, a wholly-owned captive insurance company of SAIC Motor, and Lockton, the world's largest independent insurance brokerage company.
Independent brokerage CGRE has launched its aviation (re)insurance practice in Africa.
A heated race is currently taking place in the insurance industry to launch insurance apps on AI platforms.
Thailand's insurance regulator, the Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC), is implementing concrete measures to enhance the supervision of insurance intermediaries.
CGRE has announced that its new aviation (re)insurance practice will be headed by Mr Matt Gould as Head of Aviation.
Attracting and retaining high-quality insurance talent requires a deliberate and long-term approach in Bahrain because the kingdom's (re)insurance market is "relatively small and specialised", according to Mr Mahmood Waheed, Head of Reinsurance at Patrick York Ireland Insurance & Reinsurance Brokers (Bahrain).
The Insurance Brokers Association of India (IBAI) has appointed Mr Pranav Kapadia as its Deputy Secretary General.
Insurance brokers in Bahrain are increasingly integrating digital solutions into their operating models, according to Mr Mahmood Waheed, Head of Reinsurance at Manama-based Patrick York Ireland Insurance & Reinsurance Brokers.
Lockton has appointed Mr Julian Park as Head of People Solutions, South Korea and Mr Subhash Chandra as Head of Life and Health Reinsurance - People Solutions, Asia.
Willis, a WTW business, has appointed Ms Mareli Vermeulen as Head of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Asia within its Financial and Executive Risks (FINEX) business.