News – Page 2
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NewsInsurance Charity urges sector to back awareness campaign and help colleagues in need
The Insurance Charity is encouraging those working in insurance to highlight its services to colleagues, particularly those with human resources, wellbeing, or line management responsibilities.
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NewsAscot strengthens board with appointments of Brewer, Flanagan and Sewell
New directors bring aviation industry, academia, pensions and investment market experience to the Ascot board.
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NewsLine to join CFC as chief underwriting officer
Former Markel CUO set to take on senior role at cyber-focused insurer in 2026
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NewsWTW and University of Exeter enter new phase of windstorm risk research
European windstorm academic research expands with a new climate variability focus, the broker has announced, building on a 20-year partnership.
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NewsCompre appoints Bardon to new CUO role
Bermuda-based Compre’s new chief underwriting officer joins from Hudson Structured Capital Management.
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NewsIFC and QBE launch resilience initiative targeting Asia-Pac protection gap
QBE Asia in Singapore becomes the first insurer to join the IFC’s Building Resilience Index programme since its pilot launch in 2021.
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NewsDive In 2025 champions belonging as business performance driver
The insurance industry’s flagship festival for inclusion and culture, Dive In, will return from 16 to 18 September 2025 under the theme “Belonging Builds Tomorrow”.
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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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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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NewsWhite and Gregory take senior roles in Verisk PCS leadership reshuffle
Verisk has unveiled a new leadership structure for its Property Claims Services (PCS) unit, aimed at deepening its engagement with the global re/insurance market and strengthening its capabilities across catastrophe risk lines.
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NewsSRCC losses could top $20bn in Lloyd’s US quake scenario, Synthetik Modelling warns
A new modelling analysis of a Lloyd’s extreme disaster scenario has revealed potential insured losses from follow-on civil unrest could exceed $20bn, with mid-sized cities and overlooked exposures posing unexpected threats to re/insurers.
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NewsMoody’s forecasts active 2025 hurricane season, but calmer than recent years
Storm activity remains above average as reinsurers face pressure from rising exposure and moderating rates.
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NewsAon appoints Hartung to lead global event response for Risk Capital
Catastrophe analytics expert to oversee real-time insights for insurers and commercial risk clients.
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NewsQBE names Browne as UK casualty director to succeed retiring Bennett
Appointment set for January 2026 as insurer continues to grow its liability portfolio.
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NewsDWIC 2025: Parametric products step up to fill protection gaps
Across Asia, Africa and the Middle East, parametric models are being deployed to counter natural catastrophes, cyber outages and agricultural disruption.
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NewsMosaic appoints Bonkoski as cyber head as DeLong takes global role
Cyber business set to overtake other lines as Mosaic enters new growth phase, the Bermuda insurer says.
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NewsTiernan sets out vision of openness as Lloyd’s CEO
New Lloyd’s of London chief executive Patrick Tiernan has spoken of his personal journey and professional mission in a candid blog post published this morning, pledging to lead the market with openness and pride in its unique strengths.
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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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NewsAcrisure Re warns of ‘above average’ hurricane season for 2025
The reinsurance broker comments on the traditional start of the North Atlantic Hurricane Season for 2025, suggesting extreme weather will be on the way, as the re/insurance industry watches for the first storm to make landfall.
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NewsDWIC 2025: Africa’s insurance leaders call for local partnerships and patient capital
Panel discussion in Dubai highlights challenges and opportunities across a diverse continent.
