Howden Re Archives - InsuranceAsia News https://insuranceasianews.com/companies_category/howden-re/ Sun, 04 Jan 2026 06:13:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Strong capacity, growth appetite drive favourable 1.1 renewals outcomes: Howden https://insuranceasianews.com/strong-capacity-growth-appetite-drive-favourable-1-1-renewals-outcomes-howden/ Fri, 02 Jan 2026 12:04:48 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=207905 APAC's risk-adjusted pricing for loss-free XoL programs generally falls by 10-20%.

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Property-catastrophe rates in Asia Pacific saw significant reductions at the January 1 renewals, with risk-adjusted pricing for loss-free excess of loss programs generally falling by 10-20% on average...

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Howden drives Dhipaya, Ping An tie-up for EV warranty products in Thailand https://insuranceasianews.com/howden-drives-dhipaya-ping-an-tie-up-for-ev-warranty-products-in-thailand/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 06:22:21 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=206328 Thailand's Dhipaya Insurance will underwrite extended warranty insurance products for Chinese EVs backed by reinsurance capacity from Chinese insurer Ping An and placed by Howden Re.

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Howden has facilitated a reinsurance arrangement between Thailand’s Dhipaya Insurance and Chinese insurer Ping An P&C to offer extended warranty insurance products for Chinese electric vehicles (E...

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Howden Re looks to bring ‘something very different to the market’, APAC head Andy Souter says https://insuranceasianews.com/howden-re-looks-to-bring-something-very-different-to-the-market-apac-head-andy-souter-says/ Tue, 02 Dec 2025 23:30:13 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=205875 Reinsurance broker outlines its growth ambitions in APAC and how it aims to provide clients with holistic solutions beyond traditional reinsurance placements.

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While the Asia-Pacific region remains an exciting growth market for Howden Re, APAC head Andy Souter believes the broker is introducing “something very different to the market”.
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Howden Re hires Jonathan Yang as APAC director of fac reinsurance https://insuranceasianews.com/howden-re-hires-jonathan-yang-as-apac-director-of-fac-reinsurance/ Fri, 29 Aug 2025 07:42:26 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=198645 Singapore-based Yang joins from Marsh, where he had been a senior vice president since April 2021.

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Howden Re has named Jonathan Yang as its new Asia Pacific director for facultative reinsurance, according to a LinkedIn post by the reinsurance broker.
Singapore-based Yang (pictured) joins from Marsh...

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Howden Re names Candy Wong as head of Hong Kong treaty https://insuranceasianews.com/howden-re-names-candy-wong-as-head-of-hong-kong-treaty/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 02:10:23 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=197739 Veteran Hong Kong reinsurance broker joins from Guy Carpenter.

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Howden Re has named Candy Wong as the new leader of its treaty business in Hong Kong.
According to a statement on Monday, Wong (pictured) will lead Howden Re’s Hong Kong office as head of treaty in th...

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Howden Re secures Dubai licence for Middle East, South Asia push https://insuranceasianews.com/howden-re-secures-dubai-licence-for-middle-east-south-asia-push/ Wed, 06 Aug 2025 08:36:00 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=196942 Dubai International Financial Centre operation will focus on its treaty, facultative and MGA reinsurance offerings across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia regions.

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Howden Re has secured a full reinsurance license from the Dubai Financial Services Authority to operate from Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), according to a press release.
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Howden Re sets up treaty capability in Hong Kong with Roy Wong appointment https://insuranceasianews.com/howden-re-sets-up-reinsurance-capability-in-hong-kong-with-roy-wong-appointment/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 02:09:13 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=194334 Wong will establish and lead the build-out of Howden Re’s treaty reinsurance offering for Hong Kong based clients, "reflecting the specific requirements of the region".

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Howden Re has launched a reinsurance broking platform in Hong Kong, with Roy Wong appointed as managing director, effective from July 21, according to a press release. 
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John Philipsz named MD and ANZ head at Howden Re, succeeds Stuart Beatty https://insuranceasianews.com/john-philipsz-named-md-and-anz-head-at-howden-re-succeeds-stuart-beatty/ Thu, 12 Jun 2025 02:06:02 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=192693 Beatty is stepping back having held the role of head of APAC for over five years, but he will remain at Howden Re, focusing on its MGA.

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Global reinsurance broker Howden Re has appointed John Philipsz as managing director and head of Australia and New Zealand.
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Howden Re promotes Cynthia Cui to head of fac for APAC https://insuranceasianews.com/howden-re-promotes-cynthia-cui-to-head-of-fac-for-apac/ Thu, 01 May 2025 22:44:42 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=189581 Singapore-based Cui, who has been at the broker since 2021,will drive expansion cedent facultative reinsurance business in the region.

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Howden Re has promoted company veteran Cynthia Cui to head of Asia Pacific facultative reinsurance.
In her new role within Howden Re International, Singapore-based Cui (pictured) will drive the contin...

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Buyers make hay at 1.4 as reinsurers seek growth armed with record-high capital https://insuranceasianews.com/buyers-make-hay-at-1-4-as-reinsurers-seek-growth-armed-with-record-high-capital/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 23:30:37 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=180251 InsuranceAsia News examines key takeaways from the April 1 renewals commentaries by Aon, Gallagher Re and Howden Re.

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Record high reinsurance capital, benign cat losses and reinsurers’ search for growth have been reflected in a buyer-friendly April 1 renewal, continuing the 1.1 trend and setting the tone for the upco...

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