All Howden Re articles
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NewsCasualty is a pain, not a crisis – Howden Re’s Flandro
Reinsurance broker’s head of industry analysis and strategic advisory, David Flandro says US liability stress is being offset across lines, while property cat sits in a market softening that could eventually find a floor as capital costs stay elevated.
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NewsInnovation vital amid market softening, says Howden Re
Howden Re’s pre RVS 2025 reinsurance market study argues that reinsurers and cedents should embrace innovation, diversification and disciplined risk selection to thrive as market conditions continue to shift
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NewsHowden Re launches Iberia arm with senior hires from Nacional Re
Reinsurance broker’s move strengthens European growth strategy with Madrid-based team
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NewsHowden Re: Aviation reinsurance faces cautious recalibration after first-half losses
The reinsurance broker provides an update on the aviation reinsurance market, which is facing significant loss activity.
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NewsHowden Re secures Dubai licence to expand MEA presence
New DFSA authorisation marks major step in the reinsurance broker’s regional growth strategy
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NewsHowden Re launches Hong Kong reinsurance platform with Wong appointment
Roy Wong brings 25 years of industry experience and was most recently head of Hong Kong reinsurance at rival reinsurance broker Aon.
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NewsHowden Re launches in Saudi Arabia
Reinsurance broker opens its doors in Riyadh with a group CEO nod towards the re/insurance opportunities created by KSA’s Vision 2030 strategy.
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NewsEurope’s MGA market rises as tech-driven growth channel, says Howden Re
European managing general agents (MGAs) are emerging as a high-growth, technology-enabled force in the global insurance distribution landscape, according to a new report by reinsurance broker Howden Re.
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NewsPhilipsz to lead Howden Re’s Australia and New Zealand expansion
New Howden Re hire to lead the reinsurance broker in Australia and New Zealand was previously CEO of Lockton Advisory.
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NewsHowden Re: Lloyd’s property and reinsurance lines led premium and profit growth
The reinsurance broker provided its annual Lloyd’s of London syndicate analysis, revealing that syndicate momentum has shifted to smaller players amid premium slowdown.
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NewsBMS Re appoints Biddell to lead London P&C
Broker bolsters reinsurance leadership team with the appointment of Genna Biddell, who joins from rival Howden Re.
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NewsHowden at 1/1 heralds new phase in the cycle ‘past the pricing peak’
Risk-adjusted price reductions at January renewals included retrocession down 13.5%, D&F down 12.5%, global property cat down 8% and London market casualty XoL down 2%.
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NewsHowden Re highlights improved Central European flood resilience
Significant investment by a number of Central European countries on flood defence measures since 2002 had a major impact in ameliorating the consequences of recent floods, the reinsurance broker said.
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NewsHowden Re pre Monte report focuses on innovation
Rapidly changing nat cat, political violence and casualty re/insurance situations mean point to a greater need for collaborative innovation, reinsurance broker Howden Re said.
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NewsPool Re appoints Aon Securities and Howden Capital Markets as ILS advisors
The UK Treasury-backed terrorism reinsurance pool has previously used catastrophe bonds to source reinsurance protection.
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NewsHowden Re and Temblor strike Turkish earthquake partnership
A new research and risk assessment partnership is announced between the reinsurance broker and earthquake cat modeller.
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NewsHowden Re appoints Gruen head of cyber threat intel
The reinsurance broker said it wants to bolster its cyber capabilities in a dynamic market, having made a slew of hires already to add to its cyber bench.
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NewsHowden Re enters Japanese market
The reinsurance broker announced the launch of Howden Re Japan and an ILS partnership with Keystone ILS Capital.
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NewsCyber reinsurance report highlights different dynamics to cat risks – Howden Re
A first-of-its-kind study from reinsurance broker Howden Re, uses data from cyber underwriters’ modelled losses for insights into the industry’s market risk tolerance.
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NewsHowden Tiger renamed Howden Re
The strategic change for the reinsurance broker follows its acquisition of TigerRisk in January 2023 and Howden’s group-wide rebrand in October last year, uniting its broking operations under one name.


