Reinsurance News
IDF urges global shift from disaster response to prevention
13th October 2025
Saoirse Jones of Zurich Insurance and Mathieu Verougstraete of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), both Co-Chairs of the Insurance Development Forum’s Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group, are calling on governments, investors, and insurers to shift the global approach from reacting to disasters to actively preventing them. According ... Read the full article
Ariel Re appoints Mulder Head of Research
13th October 2025
Global reinsurer Ariel Re has announced the appointment of Kelsey Mulder as Head of Research. Mulder joins Ariel Re from Liberty Specialty Markets, where she most recently served as Exposure Management Catastrophe Research Manager. Prior to that, she was a Director of Catastrophe Research and Development for Liberty Mutual Insurance. The executive ... Read the full article
Insurance sector key as global fragmentation and vulnerability increases: AXA
13th October 2025
As the sense of global fragmentation and vulnerability increases, the insurance sector has become a key player in managing emerging risks and to mitigate the impact of a future crisis, according to a recent AXA and Ipsos report. The 12th edition of the Future Risks Report revealed that 93% of the ... Read the full article
Flood Re calls for united push to mainstream Property Flood Resilience
13th October 2025
Flood Re has urged government, insurers, lenders, and homeowners to join forces to make Property Flood Resilience (PFR) mainstream, warning that simple, affordable measures could protect millions of homes and save the UK economy as much as £740 million a year. This comes from new analysis undertaken by JBA in collaboration ... Read the full article
Brokerslink appoints new regional managers for Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific & Europe
13th October 2025
Global broking business, Brokerslink, has announced new regional managers for Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe, marking a new phase of regional consolidation and growth. Enitan Solarin, Managing Director of YOA Insurance Brokers, has been named Regional Manager for Africa, based in Nigeria; and Rodney Farah, Managing Director of PRFC, ... Read the full article
Aon names Beverely as CBO for Commercial Risk, Gleeson to lead Products and Facilities
13th October 2025
Aon, a global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has appointed Michelle Beverely as Chief Broking Officer (CBO) for Commercial Risk and Lucy Gleeson as Head of Products and Facilities, effective immediately. The pair will be based in London, reporting to Rob Kemp, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Commercial Risk for Aon ... Read the full article
Laurent Nihoul to lead FERMA as CEO
13th October 2025
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has appointed Laurent Nihoul as Chief Executive Officer, effective December 1st, 2025. FERMA stated that his appointment marks the first time a senior figure from the insurance and risk management sector has been appointed in the role. Nihoul is a FERMA Board member and ... Read the full article
Swiss Re names Andrea Scascighini as CUO, P&C Re Casualty
13th October 2025
Andrea Scascighini has been named Chief Underwriting Officer of Swiss Re's P&C Re Casualty business. Scascighini, who brings extensive experience across analytical, underwriting, and leadership roles, most recently served as Head of Casualty Portfolio Analytics and Steering within P&C Re at Swiss Re. In that capacity, he oversaw pricing, portfolio steering, and ... Read the full article
Arch Insurance Intl. appoints Miriam Reid as Head of Business Solutions
13th October 2025
Arch Insurance International, part of Arch Capital Group and a provider of specialty insurance solutions across multiple lines, has announced the appointment of Miriam Reid as Head of Business Solutions. In her new role, Reid will lead strategic operations, business improvement, and organisational alignment initiatives across Arch, with a focus on ... Read the full article
Mixed perspectives on US Casualty, only time will reveal its true state: Citizens Bank
13th October 2025
The US casualty market continues to give mixed perspectives influenced by a number of shifts in the market’s landscape, according to insights gathered by Citizens Bank’s analysts at this year's RVS ahead of the January 1 reinsurance renewals. “US Casualty continues to have a wide array of viewpoints as significant changes ... Read the full article
HDI Global USA names Ralph Christy as New Engineering Lines & Construction Lead
13th October 2025
HDI Global Insurance Company (HGIC), the US subsidiary of international Corporate & Specialty insurer HDI Global (HDI), has named Ralph Christy as its new Engineering Lines & Construction Lead. Bringing more than 20 years of insurance experience, Christy will oversee growth initiatives and strengthen HDI’s presence in this strategic underwriting area. Christy’s ... Read the full article
US P&C insurance underwriting profitability to persist in 2025: Triple-I and Milliman
10th October 2025
According to analysis from the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) and Milliman, the US property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry is set to expand more rapidly than the wider economy in 2025 and is projected to sustain underwriting profitability for a second consecutive year. The findings are based on Insurance Economics and ... Read the full article
The Fidelis Partnership promotes Sinéad Cunningham to Head of Space
10th October 2025
The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), a privately-owned managing general underwriter (MGU), has announced the promotion of Sinéad Cunningham to Head of Space. Cunningham brings five years of industry experience to the role. She joined TFP in June 2021 as an Underwriting Assistant and was promoted to Underwriter in March 2024. She began her ... Read the full article
Most insurance leaders say industry isn’t adapting fast enough to climate risk: ZestyAI
10th October 2025
A new ZestyAI survey finds that the insurance industry is falling behind in preparing for climate-driven risks, with 61% of executives saying the sector is not adapting quickly enough, even as natural disasters become more frequent, severe, and costly. ZestyAI recently released its 2025 State of Property Insurance survey, which includes ... Read the full article
SIGNAL IDUNA to boost efficiency and optimise job functions with Gemini Enterprise
10th October 2025
SIGNAL IDUNA, parent company to reinsurer SI Re, has launched Gemini Enterprise from Google Cloud for its over 10,000 employees and sales partners, aiming to boost efficiency and optimise specific job functions through decentralised artificial intelligence agents. With the introduction of Gemini Enterprise, SIGNAL IDUNA moves beyond the capabilities of standard ... Read the full article
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