Reinsurance News
Corgi Insurance launches reinsurance platform, Corgi Re
3rd September 2026
Corgi Insurance, the AI-native, full-stack insurer, has launched Corgi Re, a reinsurance platform designed to bring underwriting technology, speed, and operational efficiency to the reinsurance market. With this launch, Corgi is expanding its role in the insurance industry to provide capacity and risk management solutions to insurers themselves. Corgi Re combines Corgi's ... Read the full article
Viewing AI as a capacity creator rather than a cost-reduction tool can unlock greater value: mea Platform CEO
3rd September 2026
Re/insurers that view artificial intelligence (AI) as a capacity creator rather than simply a cost-reduction tool can unlock greater value from the technology, according to Martin Henley, CEO of mea Platform. In an interview with Reinsurance News ahead of the annual Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo, Henley emphasised that using ... Read the full article
The Fidelis Partnership names Helen Wilson as Reinsurance CUO
3rd September 2026
Helen Wilson has joined The Fidelis Partnership from Hannover Re to serve as Reinsurance Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), as Sarah Ching joins the firm from MS Amlin as Senior Underwriter, International Property. Wilson brings more than two decades of reinsurance underwriting, catastrophe modelling, analytics and business transformation experience to her new ... Read the full article
Marsh names Florian-Jansen Head of Insurance Practice, Europe
3rd September 2026
Global professional services firm Marsh has announced the appointment of Jens Florian-Jansen as Head of its Insurance Practice, Europe, a newly created role, effective immediately. Florian-Jansen will be based in Düsseldorf and report to Julian Enoizi, CEO of Marsh Re Europe. Matthias Grass, formerly CFO ... Read the full article
Oneglobal expands Latin American footprint with LATAM Reinsurance Brokers acquisition
3rd September 2026
Oneglobal Broking has expanded its Latin American reach with the acquisition of LATAM Reinsurance Brokers Corp. (LATAM RE), an independent reinsurance broker headquartered in Panama City, Panama. LATAM RE was founded in 2008 and is duly licensed by the Superintendencia de Seguros y Reaseguros de Panamá. The firm works closely with insurers ... Read the full article
Lloyd’s reports solid H1’26 results as GWP rise 7% amid softening rates
3rd September 2026
Specialist insurance and reinsurance marketplace Lloyd’s has recorded a 6.9% rise in gross written premium (GWP) to £34.7 billion for the first half of 2026, up from £32.5 billion in H1’25, driven by strong volume growth of 15.8% from new and existing syndicates, despite a more competitive pricing environment. For the ... Read the full article
Gallagher appoints Steve Munday as Managing Partner of Natural Resources
3rd September 2026
Global insurance broker Gallagher has announced the appointment of Steve Munday as Managing Partner of Natural Resources. In his new role, Munday will be responsible for further developing Gallagher’s client portfolio, services and capabilities in its renewables practice area. He will report to Julian Raven, CEO of Natural Resources, and work alongside ... Read the full article
Olivia Dowden joins Willis Re’s broking team
3rd September 2026
Willis Re, the reinsurance advisory and broking joint venture between Bain Capital (BCIS) and WTW, has announced the appointment of Olivia Dowden to its broking team. Dowden brings more than eight years of experience across the London insurance and reinsurance market. She has expertise in client management, broking, and placement across ... Read the full article
US and Bermuda reinsurers maintain profitability as premium growth slows: AM Best
2nd September 2026
AM Best, the credit rating agency and provider of insurance industry data and analysis, has reported that a group of leading US and Bermuda reinsurers remained underwriting profitable for a fifth consecutive year in 2025, despite a significant slowdown in premium growth. The findings are contained in AM Best’s latest Best’s ... Read the full article
Peak Re appoints Sanjiv Agarwal as Head of Operations
2nd September 2026
Peak Re, a global reinsurance company providing risk solutions and services to insurance and financial services clients, has appointed Sanjiv Agarwal as Head of Operations as the company continues to implement its growth and transformation strategy, which took effect on 1 September 2026. Agarwal joins Peak Re with nearly 30 years ... Read the full article
MS Reinsurance names Julien Mollinier as CUO, Global Specialty Lines
2nd September 2026
Zurich-domiciled reinsurer MS Reinsurance (MS Re), part of the global insurance group MS&AD, has appointed Julien Mollinier as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), Global Specialty Lines. Simultaneously, the firm has promoted Joscelin Burrer as Head of Financial Risks, and appointed Pius Leupi as Lead Underwriter, Financial Risks. Mollinier’s appointment is effective in early 2027 ... Read the full article
Stable T&Cs ahead of 1.1, but hurricane season and other factors hold leverage: Moody’s
2nd September 2026
Reinsurance terms and conditions (T&Cs) are likely to hold heading to January 1, 2027, renewals, Moody's analysts commented following the release of their Sector In-Depth and Outlook reports. Underwriting discipline has remained stable in 2026, even as reinsurers continue to grow their exposure to natural catastrophe risk. Since ... Read the full article
MetLife and General Atlantic-sponsored Chariot Re secures $700m in third capital raise
2nd September 2026
Chariot Re, the Bermuda-based Class E life and annuity reinsurer co-sponsored by MetLife and General Atlantic, has closed an oversubscribed third capital raise of approximately $700 million in equity and debt financing, with backing from Chubb and other institutional investors. Both MetLife and General Atlantic, who serve as Chariot Re’s exclusive ... Read the full article
S&P maintains stable global reinsurance outlook despite further pricing pressure
2nd September 2026
Despite expectations that reinsurance pricing will soften further in 2027 amid ample capacity from both traditional reinsurers and alternative capital providers, S&P maintains a stable outlook for the global reinsurance sector, with “strong fundamentals” expected to offset increasingly challenging near-term market conditions. According to S&P's latest report, rating trends support its ... Read the full article
Bermuda reinsurance market hits record $197.5bn in 2025, ABIR reports
2nd September 2026
Bermuda’s global reinsurance market recorded its highest level of gross premiums and revenues in 2025, according to new figures from the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR), the industry association representing Bermuda’s leading insurance and reinsurance companies. ABIR’s 2025 Global Underwriting Report found that participating members generated $197.5 billion in ... Read the full article
Getting your daily reinsurance news from Reinsurance News is a simple way to receive only the reinsurance industry news that matters, delivered directly to your email inbox.
