Reinsurance News
Pine Walk, the specialist MGA platform and wholly owned subsidiary of The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), has announced the launch of a new Alternative Risk Transfer managing general agent (MGA), Carnovis Specialty Limited. Based in London, the MGA wil...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
Beazley, the London headquartered specialist insurer and reinsurer, has confirmed that it foresees “strong growth trajectory” for its new Bermuda platform, with around $400 million in premium expected by 2030. This morning, Beazley ann...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
Ben Rose, Co-Founder and President of Supercede, the independent reinsurance platform, said he does not reasonably foresee a successful AI-driven reinsurance industry as things stand, but if the industry reaches a point where it has “clean data fl...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
QBE Re, the reinsurance arm of QBE Insurance Group, has announced the appointment of Robert Turner as Global Head of Structured Reinsurance. The hire is part of the company’s strategy to expand into structured reinsurance. In his new role, Turner...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
Rokstone, an international specialty re/insurance managing general agent (MGA), has announced the appointment of Lucy Barker-Hahlo as Deputy Head of Cyber within its newly launched Cyber division. This follows Rokstone’s announcement last week of...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
W. R. Berkley Corporation, a commercial lines property and casualty insurance provider, has recently announced that Hale Johnston has been appointed president of Berkley Net, one of its subsidiary companies, effective immediately. Johnston succeed...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has declared an Insurance Catastrophe for the strong winds and damaging hail that impacted South East Queensland between Sunday, 23 November and Monday, 24 November, noting that insurers have already receiv...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
Adrian Cox, Chief Executive Officer of specialist insurer Beazley, said this morning that the US cyber insurance market is now unprofitable and continues to soften given the active claims environment. London headquartered Beazley reported today th...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
HBC Group, one of the leading insurance intermediary groups in the German-speaking region, has expanded its international marine expertise and Nordic market footprint with the acquisition of DUPI Underwriting Agencies Nordics A/S (DUAN). DUAN, a D...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
As specialist insurer Beazley announces a solid set of results for the first nine months of 2025, albeit with muted 1% year-on-year growth in insurance written premiums, the London headquartered firm has also unveiled a new Bermuda platform to sup...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), a division of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Oliver Delvos as head of cyber and tech E&O for Europe, effective 1 December 2025. Based in Germany, Delvos will report to Pierre-Edouard Fraigneau, p...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
Pro Global, an advisor for the specialist insurance sector, has announced the launch of Pro Legal Solutions Ltd (Pro Legal), its Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) registered law firm designed to streamline complex claims litigation. Pro Legal...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
1B-i Holdings Limited, a specialist insurance group focusing on digital assets, technology, and transition economy, has appointed Dr. John Morley as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The company has also confirmed the establishment of its managem...
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
Goldman Sachs analysts estimate that the data centre opportunity for the insurance sector could generate $5–$11 billion in annual premiums over the next several years, with an annual broker revenue opportunity of roughly $250 million–$1 billion. A...
Posted: Nov 24, 2025
Insurtech Counterpart has expanded its Affirmative AI Coverage, and added a Technology E&O Insuring Agreement to address the new and complex risks many companies are now exposed to as a result of businesses adopting artificial intelligence (AI...
Posted: Nov 24, 2025
Proxy advisory firms have split in their assessments of Tiptree Inc.’s proposed sale of its specialty insurer Fortegra to DB Insurance, setting the stage for a contentious shareholder vote at the company’s Special Meeting on December 3rd. The deal...
Posted: Nov 24, 2025
Martin Jackson will succeed Simon Mason as Head of Marine, Energy & Transportation at Apollo, the specialist Lloyd’s re/insurance group, effective 1st January 2026, following Mason’s retirement. Mason, who has been with Apollo since 2013...
Posted: Nov 24, 2025
At COP30, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned that a 1°C rise in global temperatures could thrust an additional 70 million people into food insecurity across the 45 countries where it operates, highlighting the urgent need to expa...
Posted: Nov 24, 2025
Farmers Insurance, the largest property casualty insurer headquartered in California, has decided to eliminate the cap on the number of homeowners insurance policies it offers in the state, including Farmers Smart Plan Home, Farmers Smart Plan Con...
Posted: Nov 24, 2025
The Business and Trade Committee, responsible for scrutinising the Department for Business and Trade, has urged the Government to urgently expand reinsurance schemes like Pool Re to support private markets and bolster business resilience, particul...
Posted: Nov 24, 2025
The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA), LIMOSS and Vitesse have signed a new contract to continue the market-wide FCP Service for a minimum of three years, reaffirming their commitment to an insured-first approach that accelerates claims payments an...
Posted: Nov 24, 2025
The insurer-specific results of the PRA Life Insurance Stress Test (LIST 2025) demonstrate a good degree of financial resilience across in-scope insurers, however, Lizzie Hawkins, insurer due diligence specialist in the Aon Risk Settlement Group,...
Posted: Nov 24, 2025
The estimated cost for transferring retiree pension risk to an insurer saw a slight but significant decrease in October, to 100.1%, according to the latest figures from the Milliman Pension Buyout Index (MPBI). The estimated cost to transfer pensi...
Posted: Nov 24, 2025
In a recent Reinsurance News interview, Edward Nnadi, CEO of Jean Edwards Consulting, reflected on how the firm has advanced from a specialist software outfit into a respected InsurTech partner over the past twenty years. The company, which began...
Posted: Nov 24, 2025
Howden has appointed Alaric Lee as Chief Commercial Officer, Asia, effective 1 December 2025. Lee brings more than 15 years of leadership experience at Marsh, having progressed through a series of increasingly senior roles across London, Hong Kong...
Posted: Nov 24, 2025