Reinsurance News
Resilience introduces new cyber risk programme for private equity firms
3rd June 2026
Resilience, a cyber risk solutions company that combines cybersecurity expertise, risk management technology and cyber insurance services, has launched a new Private Equity Cyber Risk Programme aimed at helping private equity (PE) firms gain greater visibility into and control over cyber risks across their portfolios. The programme brings together Arc, Resilience’s ... Read the full article
Mereo starts underwriting ESL’s casualty energy portfolio
3rd June 2026
Bermuda-based carrier, Mereo Insurance Limited (Mereo), has started underwriting the first Excess Casualty Energy policies under a renewal rights transaction between Everen and Cedar Trace, the insurance, reinsurance, and asset management group that is strategically aligned with Mereo. This follows the previously reported acquisition of Everen Specialty Ltd.’s (ESL) excess ... Read the full article
E&S insurance growth slows as property pricing weakens in May 2026 update: TD Cowen
3rd June 2026
TD Cowen, an investment bank and research firm, has issued a report titled, Our Thoughts on the E&S Market, reviewing recent developments in the excess and surplus (E&S) insurance sector. In its analysis, TD Cowen states that the recent easing in E&S growth has been mainly linked to softer pricing conditions, ... Read the full article
Acrisure enters Turkish market with Monopoli Sigorta partnership
3rd June 2026
Monopoli Sigorta Aracılık Hizmetleri A.Ş., an Istanbul-based insurance brokerage, has joined global insurance broker Acrisure’s international platform as part of its new strategic partnership. This partnership marks an important milestone for Monopoli Sigorta and the broader Turkish insurance intermediary sector. It also represents Acrisure’s first partnership in the Turkish market. Founded over ... Read the full article
Pro Global launches European broker platform after securing Lloyd’s Europe accreditation
3rd June 2026
Pro Global, a provider of specialist services and advisory solutions to the insurance industry, has launched Pro Broker Europe GmbH, a new European platform created to support UK-based brokers seeking to establish and grow their presence across Europe. The launch follows Pro Broker Europe GmbH receiving Lloyd’s Europe accreditation, which Pro ... Read the full article
Core Specialty appoints CEO Consolino as Executive Chairman of its Board of Directors
3rd June 2026
Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries have announced the appointment of Jeff Consolino, the company’s Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer, as Executive Chairman, as well as other changes to its Board of Directors. Consolino will be succeeding Ed Noonan who has stepped down from his position as Executive ... Read the full article
OAK Global enters cat bond market with upsized $150m Quercian Re issuance
3rd June 2026
OAK Global, a global risk partner underwriting through two dedicated syndicates at Lloyd's, has sponsored its debut catastrophe bond through an upsized $150 million Quercian Re 2026-1 issuance. Structured on an annual aggregate industry loss trigger basis, the transaction provides OAK Reinsurance Syndicate 2843 with fully collateralised, multi-year retrocession protection against ... Read the full article
Gallagher ups stake in leading MEA insurance brokerage to 49%
3rd June 2026
Global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting firm Gallagher has increased its stake in ACE Gallagher Holding, a leading insurance brokerage in the Middle East and Africa that is majority owned by MIG Holding, from 30% to 49%. ACE Gallagher, which supports businesses with risk management and insurance solutions, is reportedly ... Read the full article
Simon Hunt appointed CEO of HDI Global UK & Ireland
3rd June 2026
Simon Hunt has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of HDI Global UK & Ireland, effective 1 June 2026, after serving as interim CEO since February 2026 following the departure of Stephanie Ogden. Ger Twomey is set to continue as interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Hunt, who previously was CFO for the ... Read the full article
Jamie Keaney to lead Hamilton Global Specialty’s new Private Clients division
3rd June 2026
Hamilton Insurance Group has launched a Private Clients division within Hamilton Global Specialty, its London-based specialty insurance platform, and appointed Jamie Keaney to lead the business. Based in London, Keaney, Head of Private Clients insurance, will be responsible for the development of Hamilton’s Private Clients business, which will reportedly provide tailored ... Read the full article
Aon expands Bengaluru’s global capability centre with new facility
3rd June 2026
Global insurance and reinsurance broker and risk advisor, Aon, has expanded its global capability centre in Bengaluru with a new facility at The Earth Centre by Vista Spaces in Whitefield. The broker maintains smooth global operations, with the support of its Global Capability Centres in India, along with a select few ... Read the full article
BMS Group appoints new Operations Manager for BMS Re Brazil
3rd June 2026
BMS Group, an independent global insurance and reinsurance broker, has appointed Catarine Xavier Silva to its BMS Re Brazil team as Operations Manager, where she will lead the Premium and Claims department. The company continues to develop its operations in Brazil as part of its wider regional growth strategy. Xavier Silva joins ... Read the full article
AM Best raises FuSure Re ratings on capital strength and Tencent support
3rd June 2026
AM Best, the credit rating agency, has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating of FuSure Reinsurance Company Limited, a Hong Kong-based reinsurer owned by Tencent Holdings Limited, to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent). It has also raised the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to “a” (Excellent) from “a-” (Excellent), with the outlook remaining ... Read the full article
Chaturbhuj Bansal to lead MAPFRE Re India branch
3rd June 2026
Spanish insurance company MAPFRE's reinsurance branch, MAPFRE Re, has announced the appointment of Chaturbhuj Bansal as Head of its India branch, subject to regulatory approval. MAPFRE Re’s India office was established back in February 2026, in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), following approval from the International Financial Services Centres ... Read the full article
ANV acquires Hub’s workers’ comp MGA
3rd June 2026
ANV Group Holdings Ltd., a global insurance intermediary platform, has acquired Texas-based managing general agent (MGA) specialising in tough-to-place monoline workers’ compensation insurance, Specialty Comp Insurance Solutions (SCIS), from Specialty Program Group, a subsidiary of Hub International. The acquisition aims to bolster ANV’s specialty product offering and US presence with the ... Read the full article





