Reinsurance News
S&P Global Ratings has assigned a ‘A-‘ financial strength and long-term issuer credit ratings, with a stable outlook, to North End Re Bermuda Ltd. (NERB), a Bermuda-based entity of Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BWS). NERB is considered to...
Posted: Oct 03, 2025
Howden US, part of the global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has appointed Carol Murphy as Head of its US Casualty operation. Murphy is an industry veteran and brings a proven track record of translating complex risk challenges into acti...
Posted: Oct 03, 2025
Over 90% of businesses worldwide have expressed interest in insurance coverage for Generative AI (Gen AI) risks, with two-thirds willing to pay at least 10% higher premiums for such coverage, according to a new report by the Geneva Association. Th...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Aon, a global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has announced the appointment of Anshuman Srivastava as its new Reinsurance Global Chief Broking Officer, a London-based role. In his new role, Srivastava will continue to collaborate with rei...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Vantage Group Holdings Ltd., a specialty insurer and reinsurer, has announced the promotion of Krista Robinson to Chief Risk Officer. Robinson succeeds Peter Skerlj, who is retiring after more than 25 years in the industry, including nearly three...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
SCOR Digital Solutions has announced the launch of Velogica, its cloud-based automated underwriting solution, with its strategic partner Aktia Life Insurance in Finland. Built on SCOR’s proprietary risk expertise and powered by dynamic questionnai...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
At-Bay, a provider of cybersecurity-driven insurance solutions, has launched two new offerings aimed at giving mid-market and small businesses stronger protection against ransomware and financial fraud. The solutions combine enterprise-grade manag...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Dutch insurance provider Achmea, technology-driven insurer Lifetri, and investment firm Sixth Street have finalised a strategic partnership in the pension and life insurance sector. Initially announced in November 2024, the collaboration has now r...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
DUAL UK has announced a five-year capacity deal led by global insurer Zurich, along with Liberty and other A-rated capacity providers to support its new regional Commercial Combined product. The new product is aimed at the £10,000 – £50,000 premiu...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Augment Risk, a risk capital and reinsurance solutions intermediary, and Cohen & Company, an asset management specialist, have entered a strategic joint venture that aims to transform the casualty reinsurance landscape by bridging the gap betw...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Fitch Ratings has revised Mercury’s outlook to Stable, citing reduced concerns over the January 2025 wildfires and their potential impact on capital and profitability, as well as improvements in the company’s renewed catastrophe reinsurance progra...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Gallagher Re, a global reinsurance brokerage and risk advisory firm, has appointed Jennifer Wen as an Executive Director for its Taiwan team. In her new role, Wen will be responsible for leading the growth and continued expansion of the reinsuranc...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Catastrophe bond and related insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance of $1.036 billion in the third quarter of 2025 has taken issuance for the nine-month period to September 30th, 2025, to $18.6 billion, which is a new annual record for the mar...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
With the world facing a $0.9 trillion cyber risk protection gap, Zurich is calling for the adoption of standardised national cyber security metrics to close it, which would involve the collaboration between governments and the private sector. This...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Willis, a WTW business, has launched a first-of-its-kind parametric policy that triggers automatically when a Red Weather Warning is issued by the UK Met Office or Met Éireann, the Irish National Meteorological Service. The policy was developed in...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, a global specialty underwriter and provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions, has announced the appointment of Hannah Hosking as Head of Distribution, Global Markets. Based in AXIS’ London office, Hosking will...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Even though the London re/insurance market has recently seen a number of merger and acquisitions (M&A) deals, this may not indicate a widespread return to M&A for all London-listed specialty re/insurers, Autonomous’ analysts suggest. The r...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
AEGIS London, which has consistently been ranked in the top quartile of Lloyd’s syndicate for over a decade, has appointed Tom Squires as Head of Distribution and Digital Trading. In his new role, Squires will lead the syndicate’s distribution str...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
The Allstate Corporation has made a series of changes to its senior leadership team, including the placement of Mario Rizzo as Chief Operating Officer, responsible for the Property-Liability and Protection Services businesses. Rizzo, who was previ...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Niall Mulvey has joined Bermuda-based reinsurer PartnerRe’s Executive Leadership Team as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), Life & Health. Prior to PartnerRe, Mulvey worked at German reinsurer Hannover Re as Head of L&H Greater China,...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Howden, the global insurance intermediary group, has expanded its Aviva-led, Lloyd’s-accredited renewable energy facility across its UK retail network of renewable energy hubs. According to the firm, this expansion follows a successful pilot progr...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
HDI UK & Ireland has announced a number of executive appointments across its underwriting functions, effective 1st October 2025. Kate Sutcliffe, formerly HDI’s UK and Ireland Director of Property, has been appointed Chief Underwriting Officer...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Peter Cullum-backed Minority Broker Partnerships (MBP) has made a significant investment in drone specialist MGA Moonrock Insurance for a minority shareholding. The Series A investment supports Moonrock’s expansion in the drone and eVTOL insurance...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
Sompo Asia Pacific, part of Sompo International Holdings Ltd., has announced the promotion of Li Li Leong to Head of Actuarial, Singapore. In her new role, Leong will lead Sompo Insurance Singapore’s Actuarial Division, responsible for full regula...
Posted: Oct 02, 2025
CyberCube, a provider of cyber risk analytics for the re/insurance industry, has secured a sizeable investment of over $180 million from Spectrum Equity, a new cornerstone investor, which will be used to fuel the future development of the firmR...
Posted: Oct 01, 2025