Asian expansion News

Willis Takes On Big Banks Seeking Asia M&A under Walkiewicz and Guo

Willis Group Holdings plc’s Rafal Walkiewicz and Michael Guo, who were promoted last week to lead the investment-banking operation, are focusing on Asia as they vie with Wall Street in advising insurance takeovers. The co-chief executive officers are leading a …

Berkshire Hathaway Hires Two Sr. Execs from AIG Asia – WSJ Report

Berkshire Hathaway has hired two senior executives from American International Group’s Asia operations to boost its insurance business in the region, the Wall Street Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter. Berkshire Hathaway has hired Marc Breuil, who headed …

Cooper Gay Targets Treaty Business in Asia with Yip Appointment

Independent insurance and reinsurance intermediary Cooper Gay, has appointed David Yip as Head of Treaty for Cooper Gay Hong Kong, as part of its expansion drive in Asia. “Yip will place particular emphasis on supporting existing and new treaty clients …