Markel Insurance has appointed Mr John Bang as its inaugural Head of Korea and Japan.
Global speciality insurer, AmTrust International, has announced the launch of its APRA licensed branch in Australia.
MS Amlin has appointed Mr Andrew Fish as Head of Exposure Management. He will lead a team of 35.
Insurance premiums for political violence (PV) in the Democratic Republic of Congo spiked as much as tenfold in 2025 due to unrest.
Markel has appointed Mr Mark Christen as a Senior Claims Adjuster to its Professional and Financial Risks (PFR) team.
Liberty Specialty Markets, part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Mr Ed Louth as Head of Aviation. In his new role, Mr Louth will have overall responsibility for underwriting strategy and performance.
Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK) has appointed Mr Ben Sitki as an Underwriter within its Cyber Reinsurance Solutions team.
PERILS, the independent Zurich-based organisation providing industry-wide catastrophe insurance data, has disclosed that its second industry loss estimate for the Australia East Coast Severe Convective Storms (SCS) is A$1,512m ($1,052bn).