Reinsurance News

Sapiens partners with Linqura to integrate AI-powered underwriting for P&C insurers

Sapiens International Corporation, an intelligent insurance SaaS-based software solutions company, has announced a new partnership with Linqura, a provider of sales and underwriting intelligence solutions for the commercial insurance industry. Thi...

Posted: Oct 10, 2025

Scott Popilek named CEO of King Risk Partners

US insurance brokerage King Risk Partners has announced the appointment of Scott Popilek as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Malcolm “Chad” King, Founder of King Risk Partners, will assume the position of Chairman while continuin...

Posted: Oct 10, 2025

Anthea secures $22m to launch Ethereum Life Insurance

Anthea Holding Limited, a crypto-fintech group that offers life insurance solutions denominated in digital assets through its subsidiary, Anthea Insurance Limited, has announced the completion of a US$22 million Series A funding round. The investm...

Posted: Oct 10, 2025

Parametric re/insurer NormanMax appoints Nick Griffiths as Chief Revenue Officer

US based parametric insurer and reinsurer, NormanMax Insurance Holdings, has appointed experienced reinsurance and retrocession broker, Nick Griffiths, as its new Chief Revenue Officer. As reported by our sister publication, Artemis, Griffiths wil...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Insurity and Faura partner to bring property-level resilience insights to P&C insurers

Insurity, a provider of cloud-based software and analytics for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, has entered a strategic partnership with Faura to deliver property-level resilience insights to P&C insurers. By embedding Faura’s data and a...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

BOXX Insurance strengthens US team with three key hires

Global Insurtech BOXX Insurance has announced three strategic appointments to support its growth and distribution agenda in the US. Joe Gates has been named Head of Distribution, Central, where he will manage growing demand for BOXX’s all-in-one c...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Insurers and asset managers strengthen cybersecurity oversight and expand budgets: Moody’s

A survey conducted by Moody’s, the credit rating, research, and risk analysis firm, finds that cybersecurity remains a high priority for insurers and asset managers worldwide. The survey, which included responses from 102 companies across both sec...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

AM Best maintains stable outlook on Indonesia’s non-life insurance market

AM Best has maintained its stable outlook on Indonesia’s non-life insurance segment, citing resilient growth prospects, ongoing regulatory improvements, and strong investment returns. The rating agency expects continued expansion in Indonesia’s no...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

LSM names Nelson active underwriter of Syndicate 4472

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has announced the appointment of Henry Nelson as active underwriter, subject to regulatory approval. Nelson is taking on additional responsibilities as chief underwriting off...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Sapiens’ AdvantageGo launches Underwriting Workbench 3.0

AdvantageGo, a commercial re/insurance provider part of Sapiens International Corporation, has launched a new version of its Underwriting Workbench, which is expected to strengthen the company’s presence in property & casualty (P&C)...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Alternative risk transfer methods present opportunity to manage property volatility: Aon

Organisations facing increasing property program volatility can benefit from alternative risk transfer strategies, unlocking access to strategic sources of capital and supporting long-term program stability, according to Aon. The long-term view of...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

AIG promotes Akash Lakhani to Head of Marine, GCC & NA

Global insurer American International Group, Inc. (AIG) has announced the promotion of Akash Lakhani to Head of Marine, GCC & North Africa (NA). In his new role, Lakhani will lead AIG’s marine operations across the GCC and NA, focusing on unde...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

KatRisk launches Perilfinder in North America to improve property risk decisions

KatRisk, a catastrophic risk modelling software provider, has announced the launch of Perilfinder™, its property risk management platform, in North America. Perilfinder delivers instant, property-level risk intelligence through a single platform....

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Munich Re Specialty expands presence in German primary specialty insurance market

Munich Re Specialty has been granted regulatory approval to offer commercial solutions in the German primary specialty insurance market, marking the next stage of its European footprint strategy following the launch of operations in Spain on April...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Willis strengthens risk analytics capabilities through expanded partnership with Zywave

Willis, a WTW business, has announced an expansion of its long-standing partnership with Zywave, an insurtech provider, through the integration of Zywave’s Benchmark API into Willis’ Risk IQ analytics suite. This development enhances Willis’ abili...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

SRG launches new team to serve global clients & brokers with UK subsidiaries

Specialist Risk Group (SRG), an insurance intermediary backed by Warburg Pincus and Temasek, has announced the formation of a new international team dedicated to serving the insurance needs of UK subsidiaries of overseas corporates. This initiativ...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Private flood market ready and better prepared to manage risks: Neptune Flood

A new report from Neptune Flood has suggested that the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) continues to assume risks the private market is “ready and better equipped” to handle, with roughly 95% of new policyholders eligible for private covera...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Westfield Specialty Intl. appoints Andrew Richardson as Head of Open Market Property

Westfield Specialty International, the London-based specialty insurance arm of Westfield, has announced the appointment of Andrew Richardson as Head of Open Market Property. In his new role, Richardson will be based in London and report directly t...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Re/insurance is at the heart of Sustainable Development Goals: GIC Re’s Hitesh Joshi

Delivering a keynote speech at the 29th Federation of the Afro-Asian Insurers & Reinsurers (FAIR) General Assembly in Mumbai, India, earlier this week, Hitesh R. Joshi, Executive Director at Indian reinsurance company GIC Re, said that re/insu...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

SI Re names Studer as Underwriting Manager and Dal Moro as Head of Pricing

Swiss reinsurer SIGNAL IDUNA Rückversicherungs AG (SI Re) is strengthening its presence in the Spanish, Portuguese, and German markets with the appointment of Maximilian Studer as Underwriting Manager and Eric Dal Moro as Head of Pricing. Studer,...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Keogh and Mulshine to serve as Co-Presidents of Ryan Specialty

Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc., an international specialty insurance firm, has expanded the roles of Steve Keogh and Brendan Mulshine to include serving as Co-Presidents of Ryan Specialty. Currently, Keogh is the Chief Operating Officer, while Muls...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Crystal Venture Partners closes $33m Fund I

Crystal Venture Partners has closed $33 million Fund I, aimed to back early-stage companies modernising insurance, risk, and other complex systems through artificial intelligence (AI) and sector-specific innovation. Founded by solo GP Jonathan Cry...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Rob Arena appointed President of USAA Life Insurance Company

The United Services Automobile Association (USAA), a provider of insurance, banking, and financial services for military members and their families, has named Rob Arena as President of USAA Life Insurance Company, effective January 5, 2026. Arena...

Posted: Oct 09, 2025

Strong profits continue for US workers’ comp despite pricing cuts: AM Best

The U.S. workers’ compensation line of coverage remains a key driver of the profitability of property/casualty insurance, although economic uncertainty may lead to some short-to-medium-term turbulence for insurers, according to a recent AM Best re...

Posted: Oct 08, 2025

Applied Systems unveils AI advancements aimed at revolutionising agency workflows

Applied Systems has announced the next wave of innovation within its Applied Insurance AI™, which includes insurance-specific AI solutions designed to embed intelligence into agency workflows to drive productivity and profitability. Applied Insura...

Posted: Oct 08, 2025