Reinsurance News
Laurence Upton to lead Marine and Aviation at Tysers
20th October 2025
Tysers, an independent Lloyd’s insurance broker and part of the Australian AUB Group, has appointed Laurence Upton as Director of its Marine and Aviation Division. In his new role, Upton will drive the development of Tysers’ London market Facultative Solutions within the Reinsurance Division, strengthening the client offering. Upton has over two ... Read the full article
MNK International continues global expansion with new Türkiye acquisition
20th October 2025
MNK International, an independent Lloyd’s broker, has expanded its global presence with a new broker acquisition in Türkiye. With operations headquartered in Istanbul, MNK International Türkiye will focus on insurance and reinsurance solutions across a range of complex and specialty risks, offering tailored solutions across all business lines including property, engineering, ... Read the full article
NewRe highlights key risk drivers in the European casualty market: Urban & Braune
20th October 2025
While broad shifts across the European casualty market are not expected, certain segments are experiencing the effects of key risk factors. Iris Urban, Chief Underwriting Officer P&C at NewRe, noted that developments such as claims inflation are driving loss costs, which need to be reflected in pricing, wording, and structures ... Read the full article
Brown & Brown names COO Steve Hearn as President of Retail segment
20th October 2025
Steve Hearn has been named as President of the Retail segment at insurance brokerage firm Brown & Brown, Inc. , a new role he will hold while continuing his responsibilities as the company’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). His appointment is a strategic decision to ensure business continuity and accelerate growth ... Read the full article
MS Amlin signs multi-year deal with CyberCube to advance cyber growth strategy
20th October 2025
Lloyd’s global insurer and reinsurer MS Amlin has signed a multi-year contract with CyberCube, a provider of cyber risk analytics for the re/insurance industry, to leverage its tools in support of the growth of its cyber portfolio and treaty business. MS Amlin will utilise CyberCube’s Portfolio Manager, Attritional Loss Model (ALM), ... Read the full article
Gallagher creates India parametric pandemic policy reinsured by Munich Re
20th October 2025
Insurance and reinsurance broker Gallagher has structured and placed a tailored risk solution for the Indian market, with The Phoenix Mills Ltd. becoming the first insured in India to be covered against business interruption losses as a result of pandemic or epidemic outbreaks based on parametric triggers. New India Assurance, India's ... Read the full article
AXA XL appoints Martin Kriegler Global Head of Multinational Solutions Services
20th October 2025
AXA XL, the property, casualty and specialty risk division of AXA, has announced the appointment of Martin Kriegler as Global Head of Multinational Solutions Services. Kriegler brings to his new role over a decade of industry experience. Prior to his new role, he served as AXA XL’s Head of Multinational Solutions ... Read the full article
ARC makes $5.4m parametric payout to support Mozambique’s climate disaster response
20th October 2025
In response to recent climate disasters, the 2024/25 drought and Tropical Cyclone Chido, the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group made a combined parametric insurance payout of $5.4 million to the Government of the Republic of Mozambique and the World Food Programme (WFP). The Government of Mozambique received just over $1.8 million ... Read the full article
Sollers Consulting report reveals major gaps in AI preparedness across the insurance industry
20th October 2025
A new report from Sollers Consulting, a business and IT consultancy specialising in digital transformation for insurers and financial institutions, reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) has firmly established itself in the insurance industry, particularly in claims processing. However, the study also finds significant variation between companies in their ability to implement ... Read the full article
Liberty Mutual Re names Andreas Blosche as Head of Northern Europe
20th October 2025
Liberty Mutual Reinsurance (LM Re), the reinsurance arm of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has announced the appointment of Andreas Blosche as Head of Northern Europe. Blosche succeeds Hans Van Oort, who has retired after six years with the company. Blosche assumes full responsibility for the region after serving two years as Deputy ... Read the full article
Now is the time to push traditional boundaries of risk-taking: Guy Carpenter’s Rousseau
20th October 2025
Speaking at the Baden-Baden Reinsurance Symposium, hosted by Guy Carpenter and featuring speakers from Hannover Re, Zurich Insurance, Descartes Underwriting, and Marsh, Laurent Rousseau, CEO of EMEA and Global Capital Solutions at Guy Carpenter, urged the re/insurance industry to step up and push the traditional boundaries of risk-taking. The annual symposium, ... Read the full article
Hannover Re’s E+S Rück expects continued demand and stable market for 2026
20th October 2025
Hannover Re’s German subsidiary, E+S Rückversicherung AG, has predicted continued demand for reinsurance and feels that despite trends showing a softening market emerging in property and casualty (P&C) reinsurance, a stable market environment in Germany is likely for 2026. At the 2025 Baden-Baden Reinsurance Meeting, E+S Rück, the reinsurer for the ... Read the full article
Rise of secondary perils key but reinsurance market ‘looks healthy’ ahead of 1.1, says AXA XL Reinsurance’s Romagne
20th October 2025
As the reinsurance industry meets in Baden-Baden, the rise of secondary perils are expected to be a key focus and with elevated loss activity there will be a lot of focus on catastrophe covers at the January 1st, 2026, renewals, according to Bertrand Romagne, CEO, International, AXA XL Reinsurance. We spoke ... Read the full article
Howden US appoints Ron Borys as Head of Financial Lines Group
20th October 2025
Insurance broker Howden US has appointed Ron Borys as Head of its Financial Lines Group, based in New York. The broker explained that this appointment reinforces its commitment as the new US retail business continues to attract "market-leading" talent. Borys will build the practice and create tailored solutions for clients across Financial ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine Kiln introduces Enterprise Ctrl to strengthen protection against digital and professional risks
20th October 2025
Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), an international specialist insurance company and part of the Tokio Marine Group, has announced the launch of Enterprise Ctrl, a new enterprise errors and omissions (E&O) insurance solution. The product enhances TMK’s recently introduced Cyber Ctrl+ suite and brings together coverage for Cyber, Technology E&O, Media, and ... Read the full article
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