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MS Amlin launches property treaty consortium at Lloyd’s

2026-05-07T08:43:00+01:00

New consortium launched, citing demand for data centre risks, increasing maximum line size by 35% to $67.5m as demand grows for larger property treaty limits

Everest appoints Davis to lead North America wholesale and specialty
Moody’s: European insurers face rising geopolitical and competitive pressures
Gallagher Re: AI projects capture 95% of Q1 insurtechs funding as sector rebound continues
Supercede: Demand for reinsurance intelligence is outpacing multi-year technology timelines

DIFC insurance premiums reached $4.2bn in 2025, double 2022’s underwriting volumes
2026-05-06T14:06:00+01:00
Dive In Festival 2026 leads with AI and ‘human gain’ theme at centre of final festival
2026-05-06T13:46:00+01:00
Capgemini: AI “trailblazers” outpace P&C peers with 21% higher revenue growth
2026-05-05T13:20:00+01:00
Apollo targets international casualty reinsurance with Mackenzie hire
2026-05-05T10:39:00+01:00
Arch Insurance EU launches European property and opens Milan office
2026-05-05T10:35:00+01:00
Howden Re: Baltimore bridge loss resets marine reinsurance benchmark
2026-05-01T12:31:00+01:00

Willis Re selects Jones to lead Asia buildout from Singapore

2026-05-01T12:30:00+01:00

Former Gallagher Re APAC chairman Richard Jones will join Willis Re in October to establish its Singapore platform and drive strategy across Asia

Swiss Re Sigma: Protection gap laid bare as Asian cat losses hit $65bn

2026-05-01T11:20:00+01:00

Economic losses from natural catastrophes in Asia reached $65bn in 2025, but just 8% of that was insured, highlighting deep structural underinsurance and rising exposure across the region

Mitigating M&A environmental risks with W&I and EIL

2026-04-30T15:08:00+01:00

Rising ESG scrutiny, environmental compliance demands and increased reputational sensitivity among investors require a proactive response, write Markus Messinger, head of EMEA at Liberty Global Transaction Solutions and Gordon Smith, head of M&A environmental solutions at Liberty Specialty Markets

Fidelis Partnership names Woods Ireland CEO as Dublin hub expands

2026-04-29T11:10:00+01:00

Senior appointments support European growth and Pine Walk MGA platform development

Descartes appoints Hermelin as chief strategy officer to drive growth

2026-04-29T11:01:00+01:00

New role at parametric-dedicated re/insurer supports ambition to reach $500m in premiums by 2028

Webinar: Reinsurance in a time of Escalating Tension

2026-04-28T12:59:00+01:00

This webinar examines rising exposure to political violence and geopolitical disruption across the Gulf and wider Middle East.

Willis: Rising uncertainty reshapes reputational risk as firms tighten controls

2026-04-28T12:40:00+01:00

Survey from the re/insurance broker finds falling confidence but growing focus on risk management and modelling

Acrisure launches Ascendri MGA to expand California homeowners cover

2026-04-28T12:36:00+01:00

New MGA platform launched by broker Acrisure targets complex and high-value risks amid strained market conditions

The architectural decision every specialty acquirer is making implicitly

2026-04-28T12:21:00+01:00

OpEd: A wave of P&C acquirers buying specialty books is running an integration playbook that defers technology to phase three, writes Grant Bodie of Cavehill Consulting Group. By the time it arrives, the architectural decision has already been made – by the org chart, the platform roadmap, and the day ...