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HDI Global appoints Beblo as global head of property underwriting
Senior hire joins Hannover-based HDI from US rival Everest to lead international expansion and underwriting discipline
WTW: mega deals drive surge in global M&A to five-year high
Deal values jump 155% as large transactions return despite geopolitical volatility, according to the re/insurance broker
Aon: record $785bn reinsurance capital fuels April 1 buying surge
Insurers increase limits and secure double-digit rate reductions amid abundant capacity
Pen secures Zurich and Hiscox backing for UK property consortium
Multi-year consortium deal targets growth in specialist UK property risks, supported by Flood Re
‘Anon, please’ @insurancewomen shaping conversations on insurance pay, culture and careers
Anonymous Instagrammer @insurancewomen tells GR the account has evolved beyond memes to become a place to compare employers, discuss workplace problems and share difficult experiences they might never raise publicly
Howden Re hires Garcia and Lopez to expand Latin America and Caribbean reach
Reinsurance broker’s senior appointments signal growing demand for reinsurance solutions across region
Willis promotes Simm to lead Europe and GB fac business
Expanded facultative reinsiurance role reflects growth ambitions across the broker’s regional fac platform
After Blueprint Two: the governance problem the market hasn’t named yet
Blueprint Two’s failure was as much about governance as freedom of choice, writes Grant Bodie, principal consultant, Cavehill Consulting Group
WTW: Middle East conflict reshaping April 1 renewals dynamics
Re/insurance broker comments highlights pricing volatility and tighter terms as market adjusts to new equilibrium
Russell Group: Hormuz disruption hits Asian trade as Iran war enters second month
Specialty risk analysis highlights energy bottlenecks and wider commodity shortages across region
Renewals, risk and resilience: The outlook for P&C reinsurance in Asia
This year, Asia will continue to grapple with three key shifts that will shape P&C reinsurance demand and decision-making, writes Aisyah Muhammad Fuad, market head SEAS P&C reinsurance, Swiss Re
IUMI: marine insurers maintain Middle East cover despite rising tensions
Global body says capacity remains available across cargo, hull and energy risks
Everest appoints Busti to lead North America treaty reinsurance
Senior hire from AXIS Re to oversee US, Bermuda and Canada business
Catlin steps down as chairman of Convex, Le Blanc appointed
Convex founder remains on the board as life president with ongoing strategic role
Aon builds US reinsurance specialty distribution leadership structure
New segment to drive growth at the reinsurance broker spans E&S, MGAs and programme carriers as Aon targets expanding market opportunity
Howden Re: secondary market for reinsurance could ‘transform’ capital efficiency
Howden Re report argues liquidity would lower cost of capital and reshape risk allocation across the cycle
CUO interview: OAK launches Horizon to target climate and emerging technology risks
New OAK Horizon unit gives the Lloyd’s start-up a cross-class platform for climate and technology risks, with CUO Tom Dickson arguing that parametric, portfolio-based and more bespoke structures will be needed where conventional cover struggles to keep pace
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