Professional indemnity – InsuranceAsia News https://insuranceasianews.com/industry_segments/professional-indemnity/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 07:18:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Willis hires Ameya Kane, Arjun Cherukunnathu to strengthen India finex team https://insuranceasianews.com/willis-hires-ameya-kane-arjun-cherukunnathu-to-strengthen-india-finex-team/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 07:18:17 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=198815 Pune-based Kane and Bangalore-based Cherukunnathu named vice presidents.

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Willis, a WTW business, has appointed Ameya Kane and Arjun Cherukunnathu as vice presidents of its financial and executive and professional risks (finex) team in India, according to a LinkedIn update ...

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Frontier Global taps Tokio Marine HCC for commercial PI capacity in Australia, New Zealand https://insuranceasianews.com/frontier-global-taps-tokio-marine-hcc-for-commercial-pi-capacity-in-australia-new-zealand/ Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:46:17 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=197629 Financial lines specialist MGA will target mid-market to large corporate clients.

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Financial lines and cyber-focused MGA and Lloyd’s coverholder Frontier Global Underwriting has secured a new binding authority from Lloyd's Syndicate 4141, which is managed by specialty insurer Tokio ...

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Delta Australia ropes in BHSI’s David Augustyniak to lead cyber, PI underwriting https://insuranceasianews.com/delta-australia-ropes-in-bhsis-david-augustyniak-to-lead-cyber-pi-underwriting/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 07:46:29 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=195759 Brisbane-based Augustyniak has two decades of experience across underwriting, broking, and portfolio leadership.

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Specialist MGA Delta Insurance Australia has appointed David Augustyniak as its new cyber and professional indemnity (PI) underwriting manager, the firm said in a social media post.
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Aon leadership trio take on expanded roles https://insuranceasianews.com/aon-leadership-trio-take-on-expanded-roles/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:07:09 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=195020 Jennifer Chan, Richard Tan, and Mike Ang will take on new responsibilities to drive growth and client engagement across Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia.

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Global broker Aon has handed out expanded roles for three senior leaders in Singapore, according to LinkedIn updates from head of Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia, Andrew Minnitt.
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Markel hires Joanna Quigan as senior underwriter for professional and financial risks https://insuranceasianews.com/markel-appoints-joanna-quigan-as-senior-underwriter-for-professional-and-financial-risks/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 02:41:14 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=194335 She will be based in Melbourne and report to Kym Beazleigh, head of professional and financial risks.

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Markel Insurance has appointed Joanna Quigan as a senior underwriter for professional and financial risks (PFR), with immediate effect, according to a press release.
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BHSI Australia expands into life science, biotech, pharmaceutical management liability https://insuranceasianews.com/bhsi-australia-expands-into-life-science-biotech-pharmaceutical-management-liability/ Tue, 10 Jun 2025 03:23:07 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=192474 The new policy, designed for the research and development ecosystem, covers directors and officers, scientific and medical advisory boards and private capital raisings and is not excluded in the event of insolvency.

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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has introduced a management liability insurance policy for life science, biotech and pharmaceutical (LBP) companies in Australia, according to a press rel...

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Malpractice claims set pulses racing for APAC’s physicians, but influx of capacity points to clean bill of health https://insuranceasianews.com/malpractice-claims-set-pulses-racing-for-apacs-physicians-but-influx-of-capacity-points-to-clean-bill-of-health/ Mon, 09 Jun 2025 23:30:16 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=191046 Medical malpractice insurance is becoming more important as patients have greater understanding of their legal rights, while medical inflation and increasing awards for damages make claim costs significantly larger.

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As Asia's healthcare sector rapidly evolves with advanced technology, rising investment, and patients’ better understanding of their rights, medical malpractice insurance is faced with increasing risk...

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Lockton taps Aon’s Darryl Lee as head of professional, executive risk https://insuranceasianews.com/lockton-appoints-aons-darryl-lee-as-head-of-professional-executive-risk/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 09:37:47 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=191856 Singapore-based Lee previously worked at Aon for almost eight years, most recently as associate director for financial services and professions group/sales and marketing.

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Global broker Lockton has appointed Darryl Lee as head of professional and executive risk in Singapore, according to a LinkedIn update.
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Berkley Insurance Asia hires AIG’s Vivian Chow as commercial PI lead https://insuranceasianews.com/berkley-insurance-asia-hires-aigs-vivian-chow-as-commercial-pi-lead/ Thu, 29 May 2025 01:58:39 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=191598 Chow will join the specialty (re)insurer in Hong Kong, as first reported by IAN, and will manage a newly established commercial professional liability practice.

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Berkley Insurance Asia has appointed Vivian Chow as commercial professional indemnity underwriting manager in Hong Kong, confirming a report by InsuranceAsia News in March.
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Markel Australia launches FI solutions, begins with expanded finpro cover for investment managers https://insuranceasianews.com/markel-australia-launches-fi-solutions-expands-finpro-cover-with-investment-managers-policy/ Wed, 28 May 2025 03:51:55 +0000 https://insuranceasianews.com/?p=191531 Team will be co-led by senior underwriters Lan Pham, based in Melbourne, and Daisy Galvin, who has transferred to Sydney from London. 

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Markel has launched expanded financial institutions (FI) solutions in Australia, including a primary investment managers insurance policy based on localised wordings, according to a press release.
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