Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group, has appointed Ms Luna Bonifacio as senior claims adjuster. She will be based in Dubai.
HDI Global has appointed Mr John Morrell as head of energy and power underwriting of the Middle East, effective 1 December, 2025. The appointment is within its cross-divisional energy and power unit.
IAG has announced that its New Zealand chief executive, Ms Amanda Whiting, has decided to return to Australia. A recruitment process to appoint a new chief executive for IAG New Zealand has commenced.
Willis, a business of WTW, has announced the establishment of a dedicated Data Centre Industry Practice for Asia, which will deliver a customer-centric proposition, bringing together expertise from all lines of business.
Allianz Trade has announced a change in management within its specialty credit and midterm line of business. Mr William Whittington, previously head of region, specialty credit and midterm at Allianz Trade, has become global head of specialty credit and midterm.
Conduit Holdings, the ultimate parent company of Conduit Re, has announced the appointment of Mr Nicholas Shott as non-executive director.
EDME Insurance Brokers has appointed Mr Vinod Krishnan as CEO of its treaty reinsurance vertical, upon the completion of his current stint at Gallagher.
Zurich Insurance Group has appointed Ms Megan Shao as chief claims officer, APAC, effective 1 February 2026.
Cyber attacks and data breaches remains the number one risk across Asia. However, in 2025 "Increasing Competition" and "Exchange Rate Fluctuation" have risen sharply, reflecting the region's dynamic markets and heightened exposure to global financial volatility according to a new survey by Aon.