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IFRS17: Challenging talent as we know it in Hong Kong

The new insurance contract standard, IFRS17, was initiated to increase transparency and reduce diversity in the accounting of insurance contracts. It is incurring massive changes for Hong Kong insu...

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Grab: Steering the industry towards positive technological innovation and hiring sustainability

Grab boasts an environment that breeds innovation, thrives on technological adoption and works to stay ahead of its competition. All the while attracting new talent and maintaining existing employe...

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The undeniable love affair between Software Engineers and Singapore

The attraction Singapore offers for tech firms, entrepreneurs and powerhouse companies has passed on its desirable qualities to Software Engineers. Some of the biggest tech companies in the worl...

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[BLOG] The truth behind the tech hype in Asia

Singapore’s digital transformation is driven by the country’s vital need to create not only fast but sustainable growth. The government is supporting the innovative ambition of the industry so they...

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AXIS Re hires Robert Hands as head of Australia

Axis Re, a member of the reinsurance division of Bermuda based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, has appointed Robert Hands as strategic account executive and head of Australia, reporting to Ann Haugh...

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EC News (20 June 2019)

Round-up of the weekly news and developments from the global (re)insurance market with stories from Randall & Quilter, Willis Towers Watson, BGC Insurance Group and more. Randall & Quilter group...

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Munich Re announces Linus Phoon as CEO for Singapore and Southeast Asia

Munich RE names Linus Phoon as chief executive officer of Singapore and Southeast Asia effective 2 May 2019. Phoon is based in the Lion City, Singapore and reports to Roland Eckl, Munich Re CEO, As...

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Richard Montminy joins Beazley as new global head of property

Specialist insurer Beazley has announced the appointment of Richard Montminy as global head of its property division, reporting to Adrian Cox, chief underwriting officer, effective 20 May 2019. ...