Reinsurance News
Gus Katsuras has joined risk and reinsurance advisory firm Guy Carpenter as a Managing Director, based in Toronto. Katsuras will leverage his extensive experience in account executive roles, combining client management with new business developmen...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
AM Best, the credit rating agency, reports that Argentina remains a challenging environment for insurers despite major regulatory reforms. High inflation, currency depreciation, and investment uncertainty continue to pressure solvency ratios and c...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
As property insurance and reinsurance markets soften, Evan Greenberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of global insurer Chubb, emphasised that the firm is not going to chase property catastrophe reinsurance business unless it is priced...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
Gallagher, the global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has appointed Corey Tidey as Head of Natural Resources – Executive Director. Tidey brings nearly 15 years of industry experience, with deep expertise in construction and energy re/insu...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
In a new Security Incident Report (SIR) created following the Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage, CyberCube, a provider of cyber risk analytics for the re/insurance industry, highlights the systemic risk from concentrated cloud-provider dependencies...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
In a new response paper refining its proposed updates to the general insurance reinsurance framework, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has outlined plans to enhance access to alternative reinsurance arrangements while safeguar...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
Insurance broker Willis, a WTW business, has established a newly created Forensic Accounting & Valuation Services team, expanding its valuation capabilities globally. The firm has made key senior leadership appointments and globally rebranded...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
Swiss Re, the reinsurance company based in Zurich, reports that demographic changes are set to transform the life insurance industry over the coming decades. In its latest sigma publication, the company highlights that by 2050, around one quarter...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
Global insurer AIG has announced the appointment of Christophe Letondot as Global Head of Credit Lines. Letondot is returning to AIG bringing over three decades of international experience across insurance, banking, and capital markets. In his new...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
Casualty-focused MGA Casper Specialty UK Limited has launched Tundra Specialty, a new offering dedicated to the niche renewable energy sector, which will be led by Matthew Melville, who was most recently founder and CEO of Albus, part of Ryan Spec...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
Citing Q3 2025 licensing statistics from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), the Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (IMAC) reported continued growth in the jurisdiction’s international insurance sector, with 32 new international in...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
Large insurer Chubb has reported record property and casualty (P&C) underwriting income of $2.26 billion, representing a 55% year-on-year increase, for the third quarter of 2025, with a combined ratio of 81.8%, compared with underwriting profi...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
In an interview with Reinsurance News, Dani Katz, Co-founder and Director of software provider Optalitix, said reinsurers are at a pivotal point — with abundant capital, complex risks, and an urgent need for faster, data-driven pricing — noting th...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
Bermuda-domiciled insurer and reinsurer Everest Group has appointed Anthony Vidovich as Executive Vice President (EVP) and General Counsel, effective on or before January 5th, 2026. He succeeds Ricardo Anzaldua, who, as previously announced, will...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
Stand, a homeowners insurance provider for properties in high-risk areas, has raised a $35 million in a Series B funding round, which will support the company’s expansion into the Florida market. This funding round was led by Eclipse, alongside pr...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
Fortitude Carlyle Asia Reinsurance, Ltd. (FCA Re), Fortitude Re’s and Carlyle’s recently launched Asia focused reinsurance sidecar, is commencing operations with more than $700 million in deployable capital, including equity and expected debt capa...
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
Insurers are heading into 2026 with continued caution, as inflation once again emerges as one of the leading macroeconomic risks, according to BlackRock’s 14th annual Global Insurance Report. BlackRock, the asset manager, surveyed 463 senior inves...
Posted: Oct 21, 2025
Chris Killourhy has been appointed as Group Chief Financial Officer of QBE Insurance Group, subject to regulatory approvals. In his new role, Killourhy will lead QBE’s global financial strategy, capital management and investor relations. Killourhy...
Posted: Oct 21, 2025
Bishop Street Underwriters, a RedBird Capital Partners portfolio company, has introduced Bishop Street Program Managers, an incubator designed to support the growth of managing general agents. Operating within the Bishop Street platform, the initi...
Posted: Oct 21, 2025
SiriusPoint Ltd., a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, has appointed Will Nihan as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of International Medical Group (IMG), its wholly owned subsidiary and a global insurance benefits and assistance services. The ap...
Posted: Oct 21, 2025
KBRA currently expects moderate weather-related loss activity, noting that, absent a particularly severe event, most insurers should be able to absorb storm-related losses through earnings or surplus without significantly affecting their overall c...
Posted: Oct 21, 2025
Previsico, the actionable flood warning insurtech, has announced the successful close of its Series A funding round to accelerate its global expansion. The round included investment from Connecticut Innovations (CI), Connecticut’s strategic ventur...
Posted: Oct 21, 2025
Re/insurance market dynamics through the third quarter shows that the industry is still cyclical, and while there’s still margin in the property catastrophe reinsurance business, it is eroding and is no longer as attractive as it was in rece...
Posted: Oct 21, 2025
Insurance companies are facing growing third-party risk, with 85% of UK insurers and brokers having experienced negative impacts from such risks, according to a recent Dun & Bradstreet report. Dun & Bradstreet’s recent Financial Services &...
Posted: Oct 21, 2025
Helios Underwriting, the publicly listed firm providing direct access to a range of syndicates at the specialist Lloyd’s insurance and reinsurance marketplace, has confirmed the appointment of Louis Tucker as CEO, alongside the hire of Joanna Pars...
Posted: Oct 21, 2025