Reinsurance News

Lloyd’s Syndicate forecasts for 2023 year of account remain very strong: Argenta

20th November 2025

Argenta Holdings Limited, a managing agent at Lloyd’s of London, has reported that the market's syndicate forecasts for the 2023 and 2024 underwriting years continue to show strong performance, reflecting disciplined underwriting and favourable market conditions. Argenta Holdings has highlighted that the 2023 year of account is performing exceptionally well, supported ... Read the full article

Widespread tech adoption to revolutionise reinsurance buying: Willis Re

20th November 2025

Highlighting the benefits of widespread adoption of technology-driven processes, Willis Re has suggested that the reinsurance buying experience could see dramatic improvements. "Reinsurance is changing its spots. Whether aggressively or reluctantly, carriers, brokers and capital providers have begun to embrace the current, unprecedented wave of technological change. The ongoing upgrade to ... Read the full article

Everest names Jason Keen to lead Global Wholesale and Specialty Insurance

20th November 2025

Everest, a provider of reinsurance and insurance solutions, has announced the appointment of Jason Keen as the new leader of its Global Wholesale and Specialty Insurance division. The company, known for its broad underwriting capabilities and international presence, continues to refine its structure as it positions itself for sustained growth across ... Read the full article

Bermuda Legacy Roundtable: A more mature, structured market sets the stage for new opportunities

20th November 2025

The global legacy market continues to evolve and respond well to varying seller motivations, and with the live market entering a softer phase and M&A activity increasing, industry experts expect new opportunities for the space. On November 6th, supported by global legacy player RiverStone International, we hosted our Bermuda Legacy Market ... Read the full article

Markel introduces new global Construction & Engineering practice

20th November 2025

Markel Insurance, the insurance arm of Markel Group Inc., has introduced a new Construction & Engineering practice within its international division. This launch begins with the introduction of Construction All Risks (CAR) and Erection All Risks (EAR) solutions for clients around the world, aimed at supporting a wide range of project ... Read the full article

European insurers approach 2026 with cautious confidence: S&P

20th November 2025

S&P Global Ratings, a provider of credit ratings and sector research, has released its latest assessment, European Insurance Outlook 2026: Partly Cloudy, offering a largely constructive view of how insurers are positioned for the year ahead while acknowledging several risks that could influence performance. According to S&P Global Ratings, favourable financing ... Read the full article

Lloyd’s launches probe into potential policy breaches following Neal reports

20th November 2025

Lloyd’s has launched a law firm-led investigation into potential breaches of policy following allegations of a workplace relationship involving former CEO John Neal. Back in January 2025, it was revealed that Neal, who served as CEO of Lloyd’s since October 2018, would be leaving the marketplace to join broking giant Aon ... Read the full article

Resolution Life reinforces capital position with $750m Bermuda Ancillary Tier 1 notes issuance

20th November 2025

Resolution Life, a global life insurance group focusing on reinsurance and the acquisition and management of portfolios of life insurance companies, has announced the successful completion of its inaugural $750 million Bermuda Ancillary Tier 1 notes issuance. The Notes are perpetual and non-callable before May 19th, 2032. This move was a ... Read the full article

London P&I Club delivers strong H1’25 results, targets 6% average rates increase for 2026/27

20th November 2025

The London P&I Club, a provider of protection and indemnity (P&I) insurance for global shipowners, has reported positive financial results for the first half of the financial year. Premium revenues saw an increase during this period, a result of both rating discipline and volume growth. The club projects 9% tonnage growth for ... Read the full article

RT Specialty hires Amber Carver as President

20th November 2025

RT Specialty, the wholesale brokerage division of Ryan Specialty, an international specialty insurer, has appointed Amber Carver as President, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Carver has over 25 years of experience in insurance broking and underwriting. Most recently, she served as Vice President and Associate Managing Director of insurance brokerage firm ... Read the full article

London Market a critical partner in energy security and growth: LMG

20th November 2025

A new report from the London Market Group has identified energy security as a cornerstone of national resilience and strategic autonomy, emphasising the crucial role of insurance, particularly the London Market, in unlocking, promoting, and enabling the growth of new energy sources in the UK and worldwide. LMG's new report, "Helping ... Read the full article

PIC names Dom Veney Interim CEO as Tracy Blackwell retires

20th November 2025

Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension schemes, has appointed Dom Veney, its Chief Financial Officer, as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective 31 December 2025. The Board of Directors began a formal search for a permanent CEO in February 2025, following Tracy Blackwell's announcement of her intention ... Read the full article

Fitch upgrades MAPFRE’s credit rating on strong business performance, assigns stable outlook

20th November 2025

Rating agency Fitch has upgraded the credit rating for Spanish insurance company MAPFRE, assigning an ‘A’ issuer rating, up from ‘A-’, with a stable outlook. Fitch attributed this credit rating decision to the company’s improved business performance and positive earnings forecasts. At the same time, the rating agency also raised MAPFRE Asistencia’s ... Read the full article

SiriusPoint names Maria Tarhanidis as Chief Investment Officer

20th November 2025

SiriusPoint Ltd., a speciality re/insurer, has announced that Maria Tarhanidis will assume the position of Chief Investment Officer on December 2, 2025. Tarhanidis, who will be based in New York, is set to join the senior leadership team and will report to Chief Financial Officer Jim McKinney. Her responsibilities will include managing ... Read the full article

Cyber threats and data privacy top Aon’s India risk survey for 2025

20th November 2025

According to insurance and reinsurance broking firm Aon’s 2025 Global Risk Management Survey, cyber attacks and data breaches have emerged as a top risk for Indian businesses in 2025. Additionally, data privacy (including GDPR) requirements and non-compliance have also become top concerns, reflecting the growing influence of global and local regulatory ... Read the full article