All articles by Shivam Mishra

Shivam Mishra

Investor consortium acquires 85% stake in Filipino insurer MAAGAP  

This move is aimed at enhancing non-life insurance coverage for small businesses and vulnerable households in the Philippines. 

AXA XL introduces new cyber insurance endorsement for US public companies 

The new product covers the costs associated with investigating a breach, including legal fees necessary for compliance and disclosure of the incident. 

Zurich Malaysia signs bancassurance partnership with GXBank 

The digital lender will leverage technology to identify customer pain points and collaborate with Zurich Malaysia to develop digital insurance solutions.  

Canadian broker Westland acquires Dupuis Langen Group  

Located in Richmond, British Columbia, Dupuis Langen Group specialises in community social services and unionised employers. 

AXA enters home insurance partnership with HKBN  

It aims to offer an all-in-one solution that includes dual guarantee for home broadband, network security, and asset protection. 

Hang Seng launches enhanced version of FortuneLife annuity policy 

FortuneLife policyholders can also avail accidental and accelerated death benefit, and unemployment benefits, among others. 

MedRisk seals $240m deal to buy Conduent’s claims solutions unit  

The acquisition comprises Conduent’s workers’ compensation and car liability bill review solutions and services. 

AXA XL appoints new chief client officer for Americas 

Matthew V O’Malley has 25 years of experience in the insurance industry and his background includes a variety of underwriting and management roles. 

Munich Re rolls out gen AI solution for underwriting 

GenAI-Co-Pilot, built on REALYTIX ZERO platform, processes user prompts to generate detailed insurance product proposals.  

Allianz Commercial appoints new head for mid-market client management 

Faith Kitchen brings more than 25 years of experience in the insurance industry to her new role at Allianz.