Reinsurance News
Marsh, an insurance broker, risk advisor, and business of Marsh McLennan, has announced the appointment of Guy Bessis as Chairman of Energy & Power for Marsh India, Middle East, and Africa. Bessis began his insurance career as an underwriter w...
Posted: Nov 21, 2025
Generative AI (Gen AI) is rapidly transforming the insurance customer journey, but its successful adoption will depend on insurers addressing core customer concerns around privacy, accuracy, and the loss of human connection, a new report by the Ge...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Obsidian Insurance Holdings, Inc. has increased surplus in its writing companies in order to raise capital through a successful senior notes issuance and additional capital investment from its existing equity holders, including Genstar Capital. Th...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Kalepa, a company specialising in AI-powered underwriting solutions, has announced the appointment of David Meister as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). In his new role, Meister will oversee all global revenue functions, driving go-to-market strategy,...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Jamie Sahara, Chairman of United Risk, presented the company’s full leadership team, including several newly appointed executives, during its quarterly stakeholder meetings held at its 50 Rockefeller Plaza headquarters. Hayden Smith has been promo...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
A fragmented USD system, according to the global reinsurer Swiss Re, would create more unstable funding conditions, limit the ability of markets to share risks internationally, and place additional stress on liquidity in catastrophe and retrocessi...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Argenta Holdings Limited, a managing agent at Lloyd’s of London, has reported that the market’s syndicate forecasts for the 2023 and 2024 underwriting years continue to show strong performance, reflecting disciplined underwriting and favoura...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Highlighting the benefits of widespread adoption of technology-driven processes, Willis Re has suggested that the reinsurance buying experience could see dramatic improvements. “Reinsurance is changing its spots. Whether aggressively or relu...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Everest, a provider of reinsurance and insurance solutions, has announced the appointment of Jason Keen as the new leader of its Global Wholesale and Specialty Insurance division. The company, known for its broad underwriting capabilities and inte...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
The global legacy market continues to evolve and respond well to varying seller motivations, and with the live market entering a softer phase and M&A activity increasing, industry experts expect new opportunities for the space. On November 6th...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Markel Insurance, the insurance arm of Markel Group Inc., has introduced a new Construction & Engineering practice within its international division. This launch begins with the introduction of Construction All Risks (CAR) and Erection All Ris...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
S&P Global Ratings, a provider of credit ratings and sector research, has released its latest assessment, European Insurance Outlook 2026: Partly Cloudy, offering a largely constructive view of how insurers are positioned for the year ahead wh...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Lloyd’s has launched a law firm-led investigation into potential breaches of policy following allegations of a workplace relationship involving former CEO John Neal. Back in January 2025, it was revealed that Neal, who served as CEO of Lloyd’s sin...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Resolution Life, a global life insurance group focusing on reinsurance and the acquisition and management of portfolios of life insurance companies, has announced the successful completion of its inaugural $750 million Bermuda Ancillary Tier 1 not...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
The London P&I Club, a provider of protection and indemnity (P&I) insurance for global shipowners, has reported positive financial results for the first half of the financial year. Premium revenues saw an increase during this period, a res...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
RT Specialty, the wholesale brokerage division of Ryan Specialty, an international specialty insurer, has appointed Amber Carver as President, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Carver has over 25 years of experience in insurance broking and underwrit...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
A new report from the London Market Group has identified energy security as a cornerstone of national resilience and strategic autonomy, emphasising the crucial role of insurance, particularly the London Market, in unlocking, promoting, and enabli...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension schemes, has appointed Dom Veney, its Chief Financial Officer, as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective 31 December 2025. The Board of Directors began a form...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Rating agency Fitch has upgraded the credit rating for Spanish insurance company MAPFRE, assigning an ‘A’ issuer rating, up from ‘A-’, with a stable outlook. Fitch attributed this credit rating decision to the company’s improved business performan...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
SiriusPoint Ltd., a speciality re/insurer, has announced that Maria Tarhanidis will assume the position of Chief Investment Officer on December 2, 2025. Tarhanidis, who will be based in New York, is set to join the senior leadership team and will...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
According to insurance and reinsurance broking firm Aon’s 2025 Global Risk Management Survey, cyber attacks and data breaches have emerged as a top risk for Indian businesses in 2025. Additionally, data privacy (including GDPR) requirements and no...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
MS Reinsurance (MS Re), a global reinsurer domiciled in Switzerland and part of global insurance group MS&AD, has appointed Marc Tüller and Ramiro Iturrioz as Lead Underwriters in its Agriculture underwriting team, based in Zurich and Miami, r...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
The BBC Pension Scheme has completed a longevity swap transaction, covering approximately £6 billion of pensioner liabilities for around 21,000 members, with global insurer Zurich reinsurer MetLife. The deal is designed to provide the BBC Scheme &...
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), a privately-owned managing general underwriter (MGU), has appointed Oliver Dlugosch as Group Head of Aviation, effective December 2025, based in London. In his new role, Dlugosch reports to Richard Coulson, Deputy Gr...
Posted: Nov 19, 2025
Federato, an AI-powered underwriting platform for the insurance industry, has raised $100 million in Series D funding led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. The substantial new capital reinforces a significant change in the insurance...
Posted: Nov 19, 2025