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Honan launches reinsurance offering

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
Honan has announced it will enter the reinsurance market through the launch of Honan Re. Honan Re commenced operations in April 2021, based in Singapore and headed by Honan Asia managing director Eliza White. It will offer facultative reinsurance solutions ...

APRA to overhaul offshore reinsurance standards

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2021
... exposures to related party reinsurers and modification of the calculation of the value of the assets of the fund for reinsurance exposers. Offshore reinsurers that enter the market and become registered with APRA will be exempt from the aggregate limit. ...

ClearView bolsters team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... that offer greater certainty and stability of benefits and premiums for customers and advisers." Kulikov joins from Reinsurance Group of America where he was chief risk officer for Australia and head of research. Prior to that, he was corporate actuarial ...

Munich RE appoints Australasia lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
... Hawkins as managing director of Australasia succeeding Ralph Ronnenberg who is moving into a new position as head of reinsurance controlling. Hawkins will be responsible for overseeing the leadership and strategic steering of Munich Re's businesses in ...

Aon, WTW merger will reduce competition: ACCC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021
... works for the two companies. The ACCC said Aon and WTW are two of the three largest providers of commercial risk, reinsurance and employee benefits broking and advisory services globally, including in Australia. The ACCC is concerned the proposed merger ...

QBE takes final hit in FCA test case

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... Australian business interruption claims provision, the company has had to substantially increase its risk margin and reinsurance protection. "Following the risk margin strengthening, the groups total ultimate COVID-19 allowance is now $785 million including ...

TAL group life lead in new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... superannuation consultant at Mercer and has also previously held roles with Mellon, Watson Wyatt and Mercantile and General Reinsurance. He replaces Gerard Kerr, who transitioned to the role on an interim basis shortly before joining ClearView as general ...

Hannover reverses out of group insurance

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... superannuation funds could soon be looking for a new group life insurer, as Hannover Re reverses out of the segment to focus on reinsurance. The German insurer currently has insurance mandates for large superannuation funds like Equipsuper and Sunsuper ...

Former HESTA chair joins Assemble

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2020
... responsible investment. In total, she served on the HESTA board for 20 years. Emslie is also a non-executive director at RGA Reinsurance Company of Australia, State Trustees, Frontier Advisors, Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and serves as ...

ClearView adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... join the business next month as general manager - transformation. She was most recently chief operating officer of Reinsurance Group of America's Australian business. She has also previously held roles with MLC Life Insurance. Gooderick has been ...