Reinsurance News
Rokstone to launch specialist Autotransporter solution backed by Lloyd’s capacity
21st July 2026
Rokstone, an international specialty re/insurance managing general agent (MGA), has secured a new USD 1 million capacity deal backed by Lloyd’s to launch a specialist Autotransporter solution as part of its plan to become the premier inland marine MGA. The deal allows Rokstone to fill a critical gap in the market ... Read the full article
Clear Group’s revenue climbs 44% to £134m in 2025
20th July 2026
Clear Group has revealed its financial results for the year ended 31 October 2025, delivering strong financial and operational performance driven by the continued execution of its long-term growth strategy. Notably, Clear's revenue rose 44% year on year to £134 million, from £93 million. Adjusted EBITDA increased by 67% to £46.2 ... Read the full article
Chubb Tempest Re names Wixtead as Executive Chairman and O’Donnell as President
20th July 2026
Global property and casualty insurer Chubb has appointed James Wixtead as Executive Chairman of its global reinsurance business, Chubb Tempest Re, and Michael O'Donnell as Senior Vice President, Chubb Group, and President of Chubb Tempest Re, succeeding Wixtead. Chubb Tempest Re provides a broad range of traditional and specialty reinsurance products ... Read the full article
RMA, Inc. appoints MacKenzie as President, Myles to retire
20th July 2026
RMA, Inc., a member company of Starwind Specialty, a large programme management operations firm in North America, has appointed Rob MacKenzie as President, effective July 6th, 2026. In the new role, MacKenzie succeeds Claire Myles, who transitions into an advisory role to support a seamless leadership transition, following a distinguished career ... Read the full article
AM Best affirms Vantage’s credit ratings post recent leadership changes
20th July 2026
AM Best has affirmed that the credit ratings for Vantage Risk Ltd. (Bermuda) and its affiliates remain unchanged following the appointments of former Arch Capital Group leaders, Marc Grandisson and David Gansberg, as Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), respectively, of Vantage Group Holdings. The affirmation applies to Vantage ... Read the full article
LM Re appoints Tom Spurgeon as Global Head of Cyber Reinsurance
20th July 2026
Liberty Mutual Reinsurance Group (LM Re), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has announced the appointment of Tom Spurgeon as Global Head of Cyber Reinsurance. Spurgeon succeeds Ivonne Staisch, who has left the business after seven years of service to pursue new opportunities. Based in London, Spurgeon will report to Susan Barber, ... Read the full article
Price Forbes names Adam Chapman as Executive Director, Construction and Energy
20th July 2026
Price Forbes, the independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, has confirmed the appointment of Adam Chapman as Executive Director, Construction and Energy. Chapman will join Price Forbes in June 2027, reporting to Paul Lewis, Chief Executive Officer of Construction at Price Forbes. In the role, Chapman will be responsible for leading the ... Read the full article
Travelers forgoes personal XOL treaty renewal following Jan enterprise reinsurance restructuring
20th July 2026
Dan Frey, Chief Financial Officer at Travelers, said the firm opted not to renew its Personal Insurance Catastrophe Excess-of-Loss (XOL) Reinsurance Treaty at July 1, as its enhanced enterprise-wide catastrophe reinsurance program, secured at January 1, offered a "more attractive way" to obtain the desired reinsurance protection. "On July 1, we ... Read the full article
Consilium’s CyberCube partnership to support global growth ambitions
20th July 2026
Global specialty re/insurance broker Consilium has partnered with CyberCube, a provider of cyber risk analytics for the insurance industry, to support their global growth and help clients better understand cyber risk exposures. CyberCube’s Broking Manager platform is available in over 100 global markets designed to help translate complex cyber risk into ... Read the full article
Aon names Liang as Executive Chairman of Reinsurance, Greater China
20th July 2026
Aon, a global insurance and reinsurance broker and risk advisor, has appointed Joe Liang as Executive Chairman of Greater China for Reinsurance, based in Hong Kong, effective immediately. In his new role, Liang reports to Rupert Moore, Chief Executive Officer of Asia Pacific for Reinsurance. Aon explained that under Liang's leadership, the ... Read the full article
Gallagher Re appoints Sisouda Dayre as Operations Director, APAC
20th July 2026
Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broking and advisory business of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has appointed Sisouda Dayre as Operations Director, APAC. In her new role, Dayre will work alongside colleagues across the region to support operational excellence, drive transformation initiatives, and contribute to the continued growth of the business. She ... Read the full article
Aon increases Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program capacity to $5bn
20th July 2026
Aon plc, a global professional services company that provides risk, health and wealth solutions, has expanded its proprietary Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program (DCLP). The company said the latest development increases the programme's insurance capacity to $5 billion while extending the range of risk and advisory services available to support digital ... Read the full article
Allianz Jio Re hits ₹266 crore gross premiums in first full quarter of operations
20th July 2026
Allianz Jio Reinsurance, the 50:50 joint venture between Allianz Group and Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL), underwrote gross premiums of ₹266 crore in its first full quarter of operations, securing lead reinsurer status on major treaty programs across prominent Indian private insurers. The venture, led by Sonia Rawal as CEO, combines ... Read the full article
ACORD Solutions Group adds new members to its Board of Directors
20th July 2026
ACORD, the global standards-setting organisation for the insurance sector, has appointed four new members: Kasey Connors, Nidhi Howell, Christina Lucas, and Spero Zacharias to its Board of Directors. Zacharias, Senior Vice President, Global Information Technology Major Initiatives at Chubb, will chair the Board. At Chubb, he directs a portfolio of cyber ... Read the full article
Bamboo grows Greenshoots Re sidecar facility to $175m with latest transaction
20th July 2026
Bamboo Ide8 Insurance Services, LLC, a data-enabled insurance distribution platform, has completed a multi-year transaction through Greenshoots Re, the first MGA-sponsored sidecar, which supports Bamboo's new California admitted programme with MS Transverse. In April 2025, when Bamboo was part of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd., the MGA's reinsurance renewal ... Read the full article




