Sompo International Archives - InsuranceAsia News https://insuranceasianews.com/companies_category/sompo-international/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 03:21:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Sompo Hong Kong expands marine team with Clara Yip at the helm https://insuranceasianews.com/sompo-hong-kong-expands-marine-team-with-clara-yip-at-the-helm/ Wed, 17 Dec 2025 02:41:46 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=207138 Insurer also adds Catherine Ho as senior marine underwriter in Hong Kong.

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Sompo Hong Kong has appointed Clara Yip as head of marine, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan and regional logistics leader, effective from Wednesday,
Based in Hong Kong, Yip (picture) will report to Hong Ko...

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]]> Sompo Hong Kong appoints Alan Lang as head of operations https://insuranceasianews.com/sompo-hong-kong-appoints-alan-lang-as-head-of-operations/ Mon, 24 Nov 2025 04:37:15 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=205230 He was most recently group program and operations lead at bolttech.

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Sompo Hong Kong has hired Alan Lang as head of operations, according to a LinkedIn announcement.
Lang (pictured) will be based in Hong Kong and report to APAC COO Maya Dongyoung Lee, with a matrix rep...

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]]> Sompo P&C’s adjusted profit rises 50% to US$1.5bn https://insuranceasianews.com/sompo-pcs-adjusted-profit-rises-50-to-us1-5bn/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:56:50 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=204895 Improved performance mainly driven by lower nat cat costs and profit improvement in domestic P&C.

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Adjusted consolidated profit of Sompo P&C for the first half of the financial year rose 50% to JPY226.6 billion (US$1.5 billion) in the mentioned period, mainly due to lower nat cat losses and pro...

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]]> Sompo partners with April International to expand consumer lines offering in APAC https://insuranceasianews.com/sompo-partners-with-april-international-to-expand-consumer-lines-offering-in-apac/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 05:03:54 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=204459 Caarriers will jointly expand international private medical insurance products and their footprint across the region.

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Global (re)insurer Sompo is building out its personal lines offering in Asia Pacific through a partnership with health insurance specialist April International.
Sompo and April International will join...

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]]> Sompo eyes bigger piece of the pie, with Hong Kong’s ‘vibrant’ IPO boom creating opportunities for D&O insurance https://insuranceasianews.com/sompo-eyes-bigger-piece-of-the-pie-with-insurers-licking-their-lips-amid-hong-kongs-vibrant-ipo-boom/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:45 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=204144 Insurer wants to continue to scale up its APAC financial lines business in 2026, Emily Poh, head of financial lines for APAC, tells InsuranceAsia News.

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Sompo is seeking to expand its financial lines team in Hong Kong amid a dramatic resurgence of the territory’s capital markets in 2025 and the passage of its cyber bill, which is fuelling demand for c...

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]]> Sompo set for global growth via Aspen deal, but ratings capped by Japan sovereign: S&P Global https://insuranceasianews.com/sompo-set-for-global-growth-via-aspen-deal-but-ratings-capped-by-japan-sovereign-sp-global/ Fri, 19 Sep 2025 07:19:57 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=200339 S&P Global Ratings affirms a A+ long-term issuer credit and financial strength ratings for Sompo Holdings' core subsidiaries, with stable outlook.

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Sompo Holdings is set to further expand its international footprint and capital strength with the acquisition of Aspen Insurance Holdings, positioning the group closer to its peers, S&P Global sai...

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]]> Sompo’s Q1 P&C profit up 37% on strong domestic performance https://insuranceasianews.com/sompos-pc-q1-profit-up-37-on-strong-domestic-performance/ Thu, 14 Aug 2025 08:12:01 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=197567 Japan unit reports 96.1% COR, a 7.2 percentage points improvement from 103.3% a year ago on strong fire and motor results.

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The P&C units of Sompo Holdings reported an adjusted consolidated profit of JPY88 billion (US$600 million) for the first quarter of FY25, representing a 37% increase from the same period of the la...

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]]> Sompo Asia Pacific appoints David Chau as senior vice president, head of project management office https://insuranceasianews.com/sompo-asia-pacific-appoints-david-chau-as-senior-vice-president-head-of-project-management-office/ Tue, 27 May 2025 06:48:42 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=191419 Singapore-based Chau will be responsible for leading the new regional project management office and driving key strategic projects in the region.

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Specialty (re)insurer Sompo has hired David Chau as senior vice president and head of the project management office for Asia Pacific, according to a LinkedIn update.
Singapore-based Chau (pictured) wi...

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]]> Sompo posts record profits, bolstered by overseas business https://insuranceasianews.com/sompo-posts-record-profits-bolstered-by-overseas-business/ Tue, 20 May 2025 11:01:15 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=190952 Japanese group’s international business' underwriting income grew by almost six times to US$399m in FY24.

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Sompo’s adjusted consolidated profit for FY24 set a record high at JPY334.3 billion (US$2.3 billion) after rising by 14.9% compared to the previous year.  
Overseas business profits, which accounted f...

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]]> Sompo appoints Sherlyn Kok as vice president, APAC head of compliance https://insuranceasianews.com/sompo-appoints-sherlyn-kok-as-vice-president-apac-head-of-compliance/ Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:19:10 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=180456 Singapore-based Kok will lead the regional and local market compliance, reporting to Todd Corey, executive vice president, general counsel, APAC.

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Sompo has appointed Sherlyn Kok as vice president, head of compliance for Asia Pacific, according to a company update on LinkedIn.
Reporting to Todd Corey, executive vice president, general counsel, A...

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