Reinsurance News

Aviva’s General Insurance premiums rise 12% to £10bn in 9M’25

14th November 2025

British insurer Aviva reported General Insurance premiums of £10 billion in the first nine months of 2025, up 12% from £9.1 billion in the same period a year earlier. By region, UK & Ireland General Insurance premiums increased 17% to £6.7 billion from £5.7 billion, with 24% growth in Personal Lines ... Read the full article

Swiss Re’s Group net income rises 85% as P&C reinsurance delivers 77.6% CoR

14th November 2025

Swiss Re, one of Europe's big four reinsurers, recorded net income of more than $4 billion for the first nine months of 2025, an increase of 85% on the prior year's $2.2 billion, as the property and casualty (P&C) reinsurance result improved significantly amid lower natural catastrophe losses and a ... Read the full article

SCOR’s Daniel Duesterhaus joins the Ruschlikon ePlacing Steering committee

14th November 2025

Ruschlikon, a global community of insurers, brokers and reinsurers powered by ACORD, has announced that Daniel Duesterhaus of SCOR has joined its ePlacing Steering Committee, bringing deep expertise in underwriting innovation and broker partnerships. The executive brings a wealth of experience in digital underwriting processes and strategic broker collaboration, skills that ... Read the full article

ShoreOne expands residential homeowners policy with flood coverage to Rhode Island

14th November 2025

ShoreOne Insurance Managers, Inc., a provider of specialised insurance solutions for homeowners and agencies, has launched its residential homeowners policy in Rhode Island, now including comprehensive flood insurance coverage. The policy combines home and flood protection under a single plan, offering one deductible and a unified claims process. This product, already available ... Read the full article

RGA study highlights potential of incretin-based therapies to improve global health outcomes

13th November 2025

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated, a provider of life and health reinsurance solutions, has released new research that evaluates the potential effects of incretin-based therapies, including GLP-1 medications, on mortality and morbidity. These drugs, used for both weight management and diabetes treatment, were assessed across four regions: the United States, United ... Read the full article

Descartes Underwriting adopts mea Platform to power parametric growth

13th November 2025

Descartes Underwriting, a specialist in corporate parametric re/insurance solutions for climate and emerging risks, has adopted mea Platform’s AI products to enhance automation and data orchestration across its underwriting processes. The implementation expands Descartes’ use of AI to deliver faster, more cost-efficient underwriting decisions. This mirrors the speed and precision of ... Read the full article

JBA launches high-res US flood model to meet reinsurance demand as data reveals major risk gap

13th November 2025

UK-based flood science specialist JBA Risk Management has launched a high-resolution US inland flood model, as new data reveals that almost one in three US properties - 38.6 million buildings - are at risk of flood. JBA has launched this new model in response to rising demand from the reinsurance and ... Read the full article

AM Best upgrades credit ratings of Greenlight Capital Re and subsidiaries

13th November 2025

AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Ratings of Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd. (Cayman Islands) and Greenlight Reinsurance Ireland, DAC (Ireland) to A (Excellent) from A– (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to “a” (Excellent) from “a–” (Excellent). Both companies are wholly owned subsidiaries of Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (Greenlight Re). ... Read the full article

ICA urges stronger national resilience to secure the future of the Cyclone Reinsurance Pool

13th November 2025

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA), the representative body for the general insurance industry, has called for greater national investment in disaster resilience and risk reduction to ensure the long-term success of the Cyclone Reinsurance Pool (CRP) and deliver sustained insurance affordability for households and businesses across Northern Australia. In its ... Read the full article

Neptune’s revenue rises 31.2% to $44.4m in Q3’25

13th November 2025

Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc., the parent company of Neptune Flood Incorporated, reported revenue of $44.4 million for the third quarter of 2025, up 31.2% from $33.8 million in the same period a year earlier. In the quarter, written premiums increased 30.7% to $101.6 million, compared to $77.7 million in Q3’24. Net income ... Read the full article

Deterministic models key for reinsurers to secure better-informed terror strategies: Lockton Re & Blackthorn

13th November 2025

The stability and predictability that have defined terrorism insurance for decades is challenged by a rapidly changing threat landscape, calling into question the validity of long-standing assumptions around terrorism events that underpin scenario modelling and pricing strategies. This assessment comes from a new report, ‘Beyond the Blast: Capital Management of Tomorrow’s ... Read the full article

Accelerant’s total revenues climb 74% to $267.4m in Q3’25

13th November 2025

Accelerant Holdings, a services and data platform for the specialty insurance market, reported total revenues of $267.4 million for the third quarter of 2025, up 74% from $153.7 million in the same period a year earlier. Among total revenues, the company posted net earned premiums of $82.1 million, up from $59.3 ... Read the full article

IDF releases roadmap to expand global insurability and reduce protection gaps

13th November 2025

The Insurance Development Forum (IDF), a public-private partnership that brings together the insurance industry, international organisations, and development institutions, has released a new paper titled Increasing Insurability to Close Protection Gaps. The report examines the growing divide between insured and uninsured losses from natural disasters and outlines strategies to strengthen global ... Read the full article

Talanx posts record €1.96bn net income in 9M’25, raises FY forecast

13th November 2025

Talanx Group, the parent of Hannover Re, has reported a record €1.964 billion in group net income for the first nine months of 2025 and is now raising its full-year forecast to over €2.4 billion. Primary Insurance (51%) and Reinsurance (49%) contributed more or less equally to the record group net ... Read the full article

AI is transformative for the reinsurance industry: Swiss Re’s Nikhil da Victoria Lobo

13th November 2025

Around the 25th Baden-Baden Reinsurance Meeting, as the market prepares for the key January 1st renewals, Nikhil da Victoria Lobo, Head of P&C Reinsurance for Western & Southern Europe and Middle East & Africa at reinsurer Swiss Re, highlighted how artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies are reshaping the reinsurance ... Read the full article