All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Generali sets up global corporate and commercial unit in India  

Shib Shankar Saha will lead GC&C India, reporting directly to GC&C Asia head Axel Roesner. 

Singapore broker Acclaim adopts CyberCube tech to reduce cyber risk  

The move will enable Acclaim to provide clients with tools to assess and quantify cyber risk exposure. 

Howden Hong Kong hires new chief broking officer 

Steve Hutchinson will be based in Hong Kong and report to Alfred Sham, Howden Hong Kong CEO. 

Lloyd’s syndicate Ki becomes stand-alone entity within Fairfax Group 

Asta Managing Agency has been named as managing agent to support Ki’s independent operations.  

TD Insurance sponsors $104.5m Canadian catastrophe bond  

The catastrophe bond will offer coverage over a three-year term, effective from 17 January 2025 until 31 December 2027.  

Connexion Mobility ties up with Modives on insurance verification 

The partnership integrates the CheckMy Driver app and CheckMy ID into Connexion Mobility’s fleet and rental management platform. 

MSIG names RiskPoint Group as MGA for its Singaporean unit 

The partnership will focus on providing coverage for the construction and operation of solar, wind and hydroelectric projects. 

Sony Honda Mobility taps MOTER Technologies for AFEELA coverage  

SHMA will use MOTER’s platform to incorporate insurance offerings under the AFEELA brand directly into the vehicle purchase process.  

Generali partners with MIT to explore AI in insurance 

The partnership will focus on the practical applications of AI in risk modelling, claims assessment and smart underwriting. 

MGT Insurance forms new E&S company MGT Specialty 

Chad Nitschke has assumed the role of general manager to lead the business.