MS&AD Archives - InsuranceAsia News https://insuranceasianews.com/companies_category/msad/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:05:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Mitsui Sumitomo to get WR Berkley board seat after 12.5% stake acquisition https://insuranceasianews.com/mitsui-sumitomo-to-get-wr-berkley-board-seat-after-12-5-stake-acquisition/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:05:18 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=206296 Following the US$3bn share buy, Japanese carrier is likely to nominate a board member by March, as per an earlier agreement.

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Japanese carrier  Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (MSI) is likely to get a seat on the board of WR Berkley following its acquisition of a 12.5% stake in the US insurer, as per the terms of an agreement with...

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MS Amlin plans to return to ILS market in 2026, eyes Asian ‘evolution’ https://insuranceasianews.com/ms-amlin-eyes-asian-ils-evolution-in-2026-targets-true-potential/ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 23:30:56 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=204862 APAC CEO William Ho tells IAN about plans to return to the ILS market in Q1 2026, offering investors a broader range of Asian perils.

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MS Amlin Asia Pacific is preparing to expand its Phoenix ILS vehicle during the upcoming 1.1 renewals and return to the ILS market in the first quarter of 2026 with a broader range of Asian risk produ...

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MS&AD’s premiums grow 6% in H1, raises FY25 financial forecasts https://insuranceasianews.com/msads-premiums-grow-6-in-q2-raises-fy25-financial-forecasts/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:02:21 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=204906 Japanese insurance conglomerate grew its group written premiums to US$17.35bn during the H1, up 6.2% from the same period in 2024.

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Japanese insurance conglomerate MS&AD has raised its FY25 financial forecasts after its H1 results were released on Wednesday.
In its earnings statement, MS&AD said that its net premiums writt...

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MS&AD to buy minority stake in Barings for US$1.4bn https://insuranceasianews.com/msad-to-buy-minority-stake-in-barings-for-us1-4bn/ Mon, 17 Nov 2025 08:07:37 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=204702 Parent company MassMutual will remain in overall control of the asset manager following the acquisition.

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Japanese insurer MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings has struck a deal to acquire a minority stake in Barings from MassMutual, its US parent, according to a statement on Monday.
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‘Extra capacity is hanging around’ says MS Amlin’s William Ho ahead 1.1 renewals https://insuranceasianews.com/msamlin_ho_sirc/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 02:00:06 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=203683 APAC CEO expects to see competition to increase going into the 2026 renewal.

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Reinsurers in Asia Pacific face intense competition for business at the forthcoming 1.1 renewals amid rate softening and an influx of capacity across many lines of business, including property catastr...

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MSIG appoints Aon veteran Eric Schaap to newly created role to strengthen broker partnerships https://insuranceasianews.com/msig-appoints-aon-veteran-eric-schaap-to-newly-created-role-to-strengthen-broker-partnerships/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 03:07:13 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=202985 Singapore-based Schaap has extensive expertise across broker management, risk maturity modelling, claims systems implementation, and governance-aligned analytics strategy.

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Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance and MSIG Asia (collectively “MSIG) have appointed Eric Schaap as senior vice president and global broker engagement manager, according to a press release.
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MS&AD to put Hawaiian unit DTRIC into run-off https://insuranceasianews.com/msad-to-put-hawaiian-unit-dtric-into-run-off/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 08:47:32 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=201922 It will continue to administer all active policies, manage claims and meet its contractual and statutory obligations over the next several years.

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MS&AD’s Hawaiian subsidiary DTRIC Insurance has announced its intent to transition to a run-off, according to an announcement by Hawaiian Insurance Division.
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MS Amlin adds trio of underwriters to APAC team https://insuranceasianews.com/ms-amlin-adds-trio-of-underwriters-to-apac-team/ Wed, 08 Oct 2025 09:08:16 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=201525 Firm appoints Darren Toh and Yosuke Yasuda as senior underwriters, and Amirul PJ Ashraf as an underwriter.

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MS Amlin has added three underwriters to its APAC team to accelerate its “strategic growth” across the region, according to a statement on Wednesday.
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MSI strengthens Oceania leadership with 4 senior hires https://insuranceasianews.com/msi-strengthens-oceania-leadership-with-four-senior-hires/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 01:54:56 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=201136 Hajime Takeda elevated as deputy general manager and COO; David Hall, Anna Isenberg and Go Mandai join leadership team

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Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Oceania has announced a series of senior leadership appointments to support its next phase of expansion across Australia and New Zealand, strengthening its strategic focus an...

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MS&AD to rebrand as Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group after merger of domestic P&C arms https://insuranceasianews.com/msad-to-rebrand-as-mitsui-sumitomo-insurance-group-after-merger-of-pc-units/ Wed, 01 Oct 2025 05:59:11 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=201079 The group will rename the combined domestic non-life insurance businesses as Mitsui Sumitomo Aioi Insurance from April 2027.

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MS&AD Insurance Group has announced major rebranding, effective April 1, 2027, following the merger of its domestic non-life insurance businesses, the company said in a press release.
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