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Reinsurance pools, retro underpin terrorism risk resilience in a complex threat landscape: Guy Carpe...

Reinsurance News

Tony Gallagher, Regional CEO for Asia Pacific at Guy Carpenter, the global reinsurance broking business and part of Marsh, has set out a detailed case for the central role of reinsurance, retrocession and terrorism pools in supporting market capac...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Decades After Canal Project Was Abandoned, Advocates Trying to Link 3 Rivers

Insurance Journal

It was supposed to be Florida’s version of the Panama Canal — a shortcut for boats to pass through the middle of the state from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf instead of navigating around the peninsula. But work on …

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Tally Hospital Sues to Evict Patient Who Won’t Leave Room 5 Months After Discharge

Insurance Journal

The patient in Room 373 refuses to leave. Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare earlier this month sued the patient, saying she has refused to depart her hospital room since being discharged last October. The hospital also has asked a state judge in &#8230...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

CRC Group expands Insurisk platform to support growing data centre insurance demands

Reinsurance News

CRC Group, an independent wholesale specialty insurance distributor, has announced enhancements to its exclusive Insurisk platform aimed at meeting the increasing insurance demands of the global data centre industry. The company stated that the pl...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Rural New York Insurance Agency Under Investigation, Police Report

Insurance Journal

A Warwick, New York insurance agency is under investigation for alleged illegal practices. The Warwick Police Department reported it executed a warrant to search Fullerton Insurance in January for the purpose of obtaining documentation, electronic de...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

JD Power: Homeowners Claims Satisfaction Rises as Repair Times Improve

Carrier Management

JD Power: Homeowners Claims Satisfaction Rises as Repair Times Improve A combination of faster repair and...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Tesla’s FSD insurance could pose competitive risk to Lemonade: Jefferies

Reinsurance News

Tesla Insurance’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) pricing poses a potential competitive risk to Lemonade’s auto insurance ambitions as its model scales, with pricing based on how the car performs in FSD through its Safety Score, potentially offering bette...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Ian Bartholomew Named Global Head of Parametric Advisory at Guy Carpenter

Risk & Insurance

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Ian Bartholomew Named Global Head of Parametric Advisory at Guy Carpent...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Aon Names Anne Corona North America CEO, Elevates Lori Goltermann to Vice Chair, Appoints Farheen Da...

Risk & Insurance

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Aon Names Anne Corona...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Younger Consumers More Willing to Alter Insurance Claim Photos, Raising Red Flags for Carriers

Risk & Insurance

More than half of Gen Z consumers say they would consider making a rule-bending edit to a claim photo or document, according to Verisk. The post

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

FAA Mandates Radar Checks on Helicopters and Planes Near DC Airport

Insurance Journal

Air traffic controllers will use radar, not just visual checks, to ensure that helicopters maintain a safe distance from arriving and departing airplanes in the wake of last year’s fatal midair collision near Washington, D.C., federal officials...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Marsh reports reversal in transactional risk insurance pricing amid surge in global M&A activity

Reinsurance News

Marsh, a global firm specialising in risk, insurance, and consulting services, reports that the transactional risk insurance market experienced a notable change in 2025, with pricing increasing after several years of decline. Marsh states that pri...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

MGT appoints Garrett Koehn as Senior Advisor

Reinsurance News

MGT, a vertically AI-native neo-insurer, has announced the appointment of Garrett Koehn as Senior Advisor. In his new role, Koehn will focus on driving strategic distribution expansion and high-ROI AI use cases across the US insurance market. He b...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

MS Amlin Syndicate underwriting profits up 50.2% with improved CoR in FY’25

Reinsurance News

MS Amlin Syndicate 2001 has reported strong results (on a UK GAAP basis) for full year 2025, with underwriting profits increasing 50.2% to $350 million from $233 million in 2024, reflecting continued improvements in underwriting and risk selection...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

UK to Seek Closer EU Ties on Financial Services as Reeves Chases Growth

Insurance Journal

The UK’s city minister will visit European capitals next week in a push to deepen ties with the European Union on financial services as Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves seeks to spur economic growth domestically. Lucy Rigby will meet &...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Trident Marine Managers appoints Karolina Krol as COO

Reinsurance News

Trident Marine Managers, the managing general underwriter of Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers (RSUM), has appointed Karolina Krol as its Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. In her new role, Krol will oversee Trident’s day-to-...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Hiscox Manager Faces Greek Perjury Charge Over Extradition Case

Insurance Journal

A manager at London-listed insurer Hiscox faces a criminal charge of providing false testimony during an attempted extradition of a former colleague from Greece to Bermuda, court proceedings and filings seen by Reuters show. An Athens prosecutor alle...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Europe’s big four reinsurers delivered record average ROE in 2025: Fitch

Reinsurance News

On the back of a strong 2025, Fitch expects the four largest European reinsurers to maintain balance-sheet resilience into 2026, driven by strong capital generation and reserve strengthening, despite a ‘deteriorating’ global reinsurance sector out...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Alice Sun named Senior Casualty Underwriter at Sompo Hong Kong

Reinsurance News

Sompo Asia Pacific (Sompo APAC), part of Sompo International Holdings Ltd., has announced the appointment of Alice Sun as Senior Casualty Underwriter, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan at Sompo Hong Kong. In her new role, Sun will play a key part in exe...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Israel, Iran Launch More Attacks as Crisis Deepens

Insurance Journal

Israel and Iran launched fresh attacks on each other on Friday, a day after Tehran struck an Israeli oil refinery and after U.S. President Donald Trump warned Israel against further attacks on an Iranian offshore gas field shared with Qatar. …

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Update: US Sending Marines and Amphibious Assault Ship to Middle East, Officials Say

Insurance Journal

The U.S. military is deploying a large amphibious assault ship with thousands of additional Marines and sailors to the Middle East, three U.S. officials told Reuters on Friday, as Iran’s new supreme leader hailed Iran’s “unity&#8221...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

US Sending Marines and Amphibious Assault Ship to Middle East, Officials Say

Insurance Journal

The U.S. military is deploying thousands of Marines to the Middle East, officials told Reuters on Friday, as President Donald Trump accused NATO allies of cowardice over their reluctance to send forces to help open the Strait of Hormuz. The …

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

US SCS losses accelerate as second $1bn event emerges in same week: Gallagher Re

Reinsurance News

A new Gallagher Re report has indicated that the March 15–16 severe convective storm (SCS) outbreak is on track to become the second U.S. SCS event of the year to generate more than $1 billion in industry losses, occurring within the span of a sin...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Atrium strengthens Property Business Group with key appointments

Reinsurance News

Atrium, a specialty insurer operating at Lloyd’s, has announced several leadership and team appointments within its Property Business Group. Natalie Dubois and Thomas Hobbs have been promoted to joint Head of US & Canada Property Binders. Emil...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Hippo broadens reach with Progressive distribution agreement

Reinsurance News

Hippo Holdings Inc., a US-based insurer specialising in homeowners cover and data-led underwriting, has entered into a distribution arrangement with Progressive Insurance, enabling Hippo’s policies to be offered through Progressive’s existin...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Aon appoints Fabio Martinez as Head of Health & Talent, Brazil

Reinsurance News

Global insurance and reinsurance broking group Aon has announced the appointment of Fabio Martinez as Head of Health & Talent for Brazil. In his new role, Martinez will lead the health and talent strategies of Aon’s Brazilian operations, suppo...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Mark Woods joins CopperPoint as Head of Product

Reinsurance News

CopperPoint Insurance Companies, a provider of workers’ compensation and commercial property and casualty insurance solutions, has announced the appointment of Mark Woods as Senior Vice President, Head of Product. In this role, Woods will lead the...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

P/C Industry Loss Reserves Redundant by More Than $20B: Assured Research

Carrier Management

P/C Industry Loss Reserves Redundant by More...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

AM Best upgrades Long-Term ICR of Hanoi Re

Reinsurance News

AM Best has upgraded Hanoi Reinsurance Joint Stock Corporation’s (Hanoi Re) Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to “bbb+” (Good) from “bbb” (Good), and revised the outlook to stable from positive. The ratings agency also affirmed Hanoi...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

QBE and Aurora launch fully automated underwriting for complex marine risks

Reinsurance News

QBE, in partnership with Aurora, has introduced an integrated algorithmic underwriting system that functions entirely within the insurer’s existing governance, risk appetite, and operational procedures. Developed with QBE Ventures, this solution e...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Researchers Uncover iPhone Spyware Capable of Penetrating Millions of Devices

Insurance Journal

A powerful software exploit capable of penetrating and stealing information from potentially hundreds of millions of Apple iPhones was planted on dozens of websites in Ukraine in recent weeks, researchers said on Wednesday. The discovery marks the se...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Hippo, Progressive Embark on Strategic Distribution Relationship

Insurance Journal

Insurtech Hippo announced that its homeowners insurance products have been added to Progressive’s HomeQuote Explorer, available online and through Progressive in-house agents in eight states. Hippo said the distribution relationship began earli...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

US Allies See No Way of Opening Hormuz Strait During War

Insurance Journal

Europe’s biggest naval powers don’t see away of reopening the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping before the Iran war subsides. The continent continues to resist Donald Trump’s calls to deploy warships to the strait over fears t...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Publix Not Liable in ‘Unforeseeable’ 2021 Supermarket Shooting, Florida Court Says

Insurance Journal

Even in an age of frequent mass shootings in public places, a shooting can be unforeseeable and a supermarket has no duty to protect customers from random acts of violence, a Florida appeals court decided in a major win for …

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

People Moves: CopperPoint Appoints Woods SVP, Head of Product

Insurance Journal

CopperPoint Insurance Companies named Mark Woods senior vice president, head of product. Woods leads the integration of underwriting product and systems, guides geographic and product expansion strategies. Woods has more than 18 years of insurance ex...

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

New Jersey High Court Finds Public Schools Can Be Vicariously Liable for Sexual Abuse

Insurance Journal

A New Jersey public school district may be held vicariously liable for sexual abuse by a teacher even if the abuse took place outside of the scope of the teacher’s employment and off school property. The New Jersey Supreme Court …

Posted: Mar 20, 2026