Reinsurance News

Price Forbes adopts mea Platform AI to advance broking operations

mea Platform, an AI product company serving the re/insurance sector, has announced that Price Forbes, part of The Ardonagh Group, has selected its AI solutions to enhance operational effectiveness and strengthen client delivery across its broking...

Posted: Mar 03, 2026

Antares promotes Ina Salillari to Reinsurance Purchasing Lead

Antares Global, a specialist Lloyd’s syndicate known for providing tailored marine, aviation, and property insurance solutions, has promoted Ina Salillari to Reinsurance Purchasing Lead, Retail – Business Development. She joined the syndicat...

Posted: Mar 03, 2026

S&P sees limited credit impact from Middle East conflict on reinsurers

Following the recent escalation of conflict in the Middle East, S&P has indicated that reinsurers’ capital adequacy is strong enough to mitigate the potential risk of credit quality deterioration, although those with broad geographic footprint...

Posted: Mar 03, 2026

Cotality adds Wayne Peacock as Independent Member of its Board

Cotality, a global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider, has appointed the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of USAA, Wayne Peacock, as an Independent Member of its Board, effective February 18th, 2026. Peacock s...

Posted: Mar 03, 2026

K2 International forms new division to write non-US professional liability

K2 Group Holdings Limited (K2 International), a London-based specialty re/insurance underwriting platform and division of K2 Insurance Services, has launched K2 Professional Indemnity Limited (K2 PI), a new division that will write international (...

Posted: Mar 03, 2026

Foundry Insurance Services launches in Bermuda, led by Andrew Markus

A newly established centralised management platform for the life and annuity sector, Foundry Insurance Services Ltd. (Foundry), has officially launched in Bermuda. The firm is led by Andrew Markus as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and focuses on in...

Posted: Mar 03, 2026

Andrew McGee named Chief Broking Officer for Howden UK&I Retail

Global insurance and reinsurance broker Howden has announced the appointment of Andrew McGee as Chief Broking Officer for Howden UK&I Retail. In his new role, McGee will oversee engagement with Howden’s insurer partners. His proven track recor...

Posted: Mar 03, 2026

Brokerslink expands Greek footprint with AGORA Insurance addition

Brokerslink, an insurance broking network connecting independent brokers worldwide, has expanded its operations in Greece by bringing on board Athens-based AGORA Insurance. Founded in 2024 through the strategic merger of portfolios from leading lo...

Posted: Mar 03, 2026

Acrisure London Wholesale expands into construction market with Tom Hester appointment

Acrisure London Wholesale, the London-based wholesale division of global fintech firm Acrisure, has expanded into the construction market with the appointment of Tom Hester as Senior Vice President (SVP), Head of Construction. In his new role, Hes...

Posted: Mar 03, 2026

Consilium introduces insurance policy tailored for private equity firms

Consilium, a specialty re/insurance broker, has introduced a dedicated policy within its Professional & Executive Risks division to address the needs of private equity firms. The policy is designed specifically for private equity, with wording...

Posted: Mar 03, 2026

Africa Specialty Risks names Kotran as Head of Business Development, Middle East & Turkey

Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), the developing-markets-focused re/insurance group, has appointed Joseph Kotran as Head of Business Development, Middle East and Turkey. In his new role, Kotran will lead business development initiatives across the reg...

Posted: Mar 03, 2026

Four leading development risk pools consider joint reinsurance and risk finance platform

The four leading development insurer parametric risk pools — Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company (PCRIC), African Risk Capacity (ARC), Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF SPC), and Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Fac...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

Jörg Bruniecki to succeed Charles Goldie as MS Re CUO

MS Reinsurance (MS Re), a Switzerland-domiciled global reinsurer, has announced that its Group Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) Charles Goldie will retire, effective 1st April 2026, with Jörg Bruniecki, current CUO, Global Specialty Lines, succeed...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

Zurich and Beazley reach agreement on £8.1bn transaction

An agreement has now been reached for global insurer Zurich to acquire London-headquartered specialist insurer Beazley in an £8.1 billion (USD 10.8bn) all-cash transaction, bringing together “two highly complementary businesses to establish...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

RGA appoints Jayson Bronchetti as EVP, Investments

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (RGA), a global life and health reinsurer, has announced the appointment of Jayson Bronchetti as Executive Vice President, Investments, effective 2nd March 2026. Bronchetti will succeed Leslie Barbi, who...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

Canada Life completes £80m pensions buy-in with Safeway Pension Scheme

Canada Life, an insurance and financial services company, has completed an £80 million buy-in transaction with the Safeway Pension Scheme, insuring the future benefits of more than 350 deferred members and 1,450 pensioners. The Safeway Pension Sch...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

Swiss Re CorSo appoints Robert Kell as Customer & Distribution Manager ANZ

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, the commercial insurance arm of reinsurance giant Swiss Re, has appointed Robert Kell as Customer & Distribution Manager ANZ, based in Sydney. Kell brings experience across wealth management, insurance and reinsur...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

Businesses now face material threat from rising gray-zone aggression, says Willis

“Gray zone aggressions” – ambiguous, deniable and strategically choreographed tactics that sit between peace and war – has evolved into a material threat for businesses, warns a new report from The Willis Research Network and Elisabeth...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

Rokstone launches Rokstone Velocity and appoints senior casualty specialists

Rokstone, the international specialty re/insurance managing general agent, has expanded its casualty capabilities with two senior appointments and the creation of Rokstone Velocity, a dedicated division focused on underwriting complex risks arisin...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

Fidelis Insurance to repurchase all remaining CVC Falcon shares

Fidelis Insurance Holdings, a strategic capital allocator and risk selector in specialty insurance and reinsurance, has entered into a definitive agreement to repurchase all remaining common shares held by CVC Falcon Holdings Limited (CVC), for an...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

HIVE expands into Political Violence & Terrorism with Stuart Harmer appointment

HIVE Underwriters, an independent specialty MGA, has expanded into the Political Violence & Terrorism (PVT) insurance market with the hire of Stuart Harmer as Class Underwriter, PVT. The move marks a further step in HIVE’s evolution into a mul...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

Ki sees profit rise by 50% in first year as standalone company

Algorithmic Lloyd’s digital follow platform, Ki, has delivered record results for the full year 2025, as profit after tax grew by 50% to $110.4 million compared to $73.6 million in FY’24. Ki’s total gross managed premium (GMP) for FY’25 hit $1.11...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

Munich Re announces leadership transition at Capital Partners unit

Munich Re, the global reinsurance and risk management company headquartered in Germany, has announced that Leonie Schubert will assume the role of Global Head of Capital Partners, effective 1 March 2026. From March through June 2026, Schubert will...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

Reinsurers likely to raise prices & reduce capacity in the Gulf amid Iran conflict: Morningstar DBRS

The Iran conflict adds to a series of recent geopolitical crises that have already pressured marine and aviation insurers’ profitability, with Morningstar DBRS stating that reinsurers are likely to respond by raising attachment points or reducing...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026

CyberCube updates Account Manager to support expansion of cyber portfolios

CyberCube, a cyber risk analytics provider serving the insurance industry, has introduced Version 6 of its single-risk underwriting platform, Account Manager, in a release the company said is expected to help carriers scale their cyber books. Cybe...

Posted: Mar 02, 2026