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NewsReinsurance buyers find choice and flexibility at 1.1 as capacity expands, says Gallagher Re
Reinsurance buyers were presented with a wider range of options and opportunities at the 1 January 2026 renewals as rising capital and strong competition drove further market softening, according to a new report from reinsurance broker Gallagher Re
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NewsHowden heralds ‘re-balancing’ as rates fall to pre-hard-market levels
Property cat pricing was down 15%, while London market casualty placements also dipped 5-10% amid increased supply, the reinsurance broker said
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NewsReinsurer capital deployment drives 1/1 softening – Guy Carpenter
Reinsurance buyers experienced accelerating price softening at the 1 January 2026 renewals, but casualty produced more nuanced outcomes, the reinsurance broker revealed
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NewsGallagher Re launches captives risk transfer practice
The reinsurance broker has launched a dedicated captives risk transfer team within its global facultative business, appointing Martin Hughes as executive vice president and Joshua Cryer as divisional director
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NewsReinsurance leakage and how to reduce the cost – Supercede
Much of the industry’s reinsurance leakage is not a systems failure but a structural one, created at the moment responsibility passes from placement to operations, the re/insurtech firm suggests
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NewsTrueman and Shaw take senior roles at Everest wholesale and specialty
Everest has appointed Paul Trueman as head of international and Mark Shaw as global head of commercial within its global wholesale and specialty insurance division
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NewsLockton Re launches London North America portfolio solutions unit
New division at the reinsurance broker to be led by Henrietta Butcher targets capacity for North American MGAs from London and international markets
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NewsPre-arranged disaster finance reaches record $9.4bn but protection gap persists
New analysis of resilience financing against natural catastrophe risk shows sharp rise in proactive risk finance but poorest countries still receive a small share
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NewsBMS launches in the DIFC as regional expansion continues
New Dubai platform for the re/insurance broker supports group strategy across MENA and Turkey
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NewsArrow adds international professional indemnity MGA practice
Cox appointed class underwriter as MGA expands financial and professional lines portfolio
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NewsIn a fast-changing aerospace sector, shared knowledge is our strongest asset – IUAI
By Ulla Norrhaell, President of the International Union of Aerospace Insurers (IUAI)
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NewsBeazley warns of ‘a world in flux’ as cyber, energy and geopolitical risks intensify
Four big predictions from Beazley about what 2026 has in store, ranging from ‘AI Luddite’ attacks on data centres to commercial nuclear fusion
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NewsQBE Re appoints Hankin as managing director
Internal promotion for Nick Hankin follows Chris Killourhy’s move to group CFO
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NewsB.P. Marsh reshapes exec leadership as founder steps into non-exec role
Topping appointed CEO as part of long-term succession planning as Brian Marsh OBE becomes its non-executive chairman
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NewsEmbed geopolitics into strategy as tariff era reshaping global trade, Willis warns
Political risk report from WTW says US tariff deals are redrawing alignments and creating a new risk environment for internationally exposed companies
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NewsAon, Oasis partner to expand use of open cat modelling in Latin America
Aon’s Impact Forecasting adopts Oasis framework to deliver ERN’s regional cat models and support more transparent risk views
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NewsFidelis Partnership moves European HQ to Dublin amid rapid expansion
Shift positions the firm at the centre of a government-backed push to grow Ireland as a specialty insurance hub
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NewsDUAL Europe appoints Berhault and Benajiba to lead transactional liability business
MGA moves designed to strengthen its ambition to grow M&A insurance offering across key European markets
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NewsCat models under pressure after a year of global shocks
Earthquakes, wildfires, floods and severe convective storms have tested assumptions and exposed catastrophe modelling blind spots across multiple catastrophe perils.
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NewsHowden announces space launch, appoints Strickland to lead practice
Move into space satellite and launch insurance supports broker’s ambition to grow its presence in the fast-developing global space market
