Reinsurance News
Neptune Insurance announces $20 per share IPO
1st October 2025
Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc., the parent company of managing general agent Neptune Flood, has announced the pricing of its initial public offering (IPO) for the sale of 18,421,053 shares of its Class A common stock at $20 per share. Neptune filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange ... Read the full article
Andrew Preston to serve as Chariot Re CFO
1st October 2025
Chariot Re, a Bermuda-based Class E life and annuity reinsurance company, has appointed Andrew Preston as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective October 1st, 2025. Co-sponsored by MetLife and General Atlantic and backed by Chubb and other investors, Chariot Re launched earlier this year with an initial combined equity investment ... Read the full article
Jennifer Kopf joins AXA XL aviation reinsurance team as Senior Underwriter
1st October 2025
AXA XL Reinsurance has announced the appointment of Jennifer Kopf as Senior Underwriter Aviation Reinsurance, a Zurich-based role. In her new role, Kopf will be responsible for underwriting a diverse portfolio of aviation reinsurance business. She will leverage advanced tools and models to optimize risk assessment and pricing while focusing on expanding ... Read the full article
Moody’s estimates $6tn in US GDP losses from climate and natural disaster risks by 2050
1st October 2025
Moody’s has released a detailed assessment of the potential economic and financial consequences of natural catastrophes and physical risk by 2050. Their findings indicate that, without additional policy interventions, the global economy could incur $41.4 trillion in losses, representing 14.5% of projected global GDP. According to Moody’s, around two-thirds of these losses ... Read the full article
Howden Re International names Ilka Freitag & Cem Nart as DACH Facultative Directors
1st October 2025
Howden Re International has announced the appointments of Ilka Freitag and Cem Nart as Directors, DACH Facultative Reinsurance. In their new roles, Freitag and Nart join a growing team of facultative specialists in Europe, based in Hamburg and Cologne. Freitag joins Howden Re after four years at Guy Carpenter, where she most ... Read the full article
Generali’s RT1 bond raises €500m, reinforcing financial strength
1st October 2025
Italian headquartered insurer Generali has announced the successful placement of its first perpetual Restricted Tier 1 (RT1) bond, a transaction that is aimed at further optimising its strong capital position. The RT1 bond raised €500 million - issued under Generali’s €15 billion Medium Term Note Programme - from a highly diverse ... Read the full article
Kuvare Life Re opens Representative Office in Tokyo to boost Asia expansion
1st October 2025
Kuvare Life Re, the reinsurance affiliate of Kuvare Holdings, has established a Japan Representative Office, boosting its strategic expansion into the Japanese and Asian markets. KLR has also appointed Daisuke Nagamori as Chief Representative, Asia-Pacific. Based in Tokyo, Nagamori will reportedly lead the firm's regional engagement efforts, serving as a "key conduit" ... Read the full article
Ritchie appointed Fergus Re CEO, Dadlani to become Chairman of the Board
1st October 2025
Bermuda-based reinsurance company, Fergus Re has announced the appointment of Stewart Ritchie as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Navin Dadlani, who will assume the role of Chairman of the Board. With this strategic move, Fergus Re, a specialist in casualty risk, marks a new chapter for the company as it continues ... Read the full article
Liberty Mutual introduces global cyber product suite
1st October 2025
Liberty Mutual Insurance, a provider of property and casualty insurance solutions, has introduced a new suite of cyber products designed to support businesses with comprehensive coverage and incident response. The suite combines worldwide expertise, adaptable product features, and local market alignment to meet client-specific needs. Liberty Cyber Resolution is structured to address ... Read the full article
Aon survey finds geopolitical volatility breaks into global top 10 business risks
1st October 2025
Aon plc, a professional services firm providing risk, retirement and health solutions, has released the 2025 edition of its Global Risk Management Survey. Now in its 19th year, the biennial study has become a key benchmark for understanding how organisations around the world identify and prioritise threats. This year’s findings highlight a ... Read the full article
Brookfield Wealth Solutions enters into Japan-based reinsurance agreement with Dai-ichi Frontier Life
1st October 2025
Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd., a provider of retirement services, wealth protection products and tailored capital solutions, has signed its first Japan-based reinsurance agreement with insurer, Dai-ichi Frontier Life. According to the agreement, Dai-ichi Frontier Life will reinsure liabilities to Brookfield Wealth Solutions’ US-based subsidiary, American National Insurance Company, on a flow ... Read the full article
Canada Life Re expands US P&C team
1st October 2025
Canada Life Reinsurance, a division of Canada Life that provides solutions to help insurers manage risk and grow their businesses, has announced the appointment of Minas Kalachian to its US Property & Casualty (P&C) team. Kalachian brings extensive experience in structured reinsurance and well-established relationships with clients and brokers. The appointment strengthens ... Read the full article
Fortitude Re enters funding agreement backed notes market
1st October 2025
Global reinsurance company Fortitude Re has announced that Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company (FLIAC) has entered the funding agreement backed notes market with an inaugural $500 million issuance. The move is a strategic step to diversify the company’s capital sources and support its ongoing growth initiatives. The notes, which are a ... Read the full article
Verisk launches XactAI to streamline property claims processing
1st October 2025
Verisk, a provider of data analytics and technology solutions for the insurance, energy, and financial sectors, has introduced XactAI, a new suite of artificial intelligence tools aimed at improving the efficiency and consistency of property claims handling. XactAI is integrated into Verisk’s Xactware platform, widely used by insurance professionals and claims ... Read the full article
Nascent Group appoints Bellal Rahman as SVP
1st October 2025
Nascent Group, a Bermuda-based insurance service provider, has announced the appointment of Bellal Rahman, formerly of Catalina Life Re, as Senior Vice President (SVP). In his new role, Rahman will oversee a portfolio of reinsurance and insurance clients, advancing outsourced finance and reporting, statutory and prudential compliance, and operational governance for ... Read the full article
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