Reinsurance News

Dochterman Insurance partners with CyberCube & RCS to launch fully integrated cyber risk program

13th July 2026

Dochterman Insurance, an independent commercial insurance brokerage specialising in the US manufacturing sector, has launched a fully integrated cyber risk program that combines CyberCube's cyber risk analytics platform with IT assessment and CMMC 2.0 compliance services from Resource Computer Solutions (RCS). The program offers manufacturers a single point of contact for ... Read the full article

Gallagher Re appoints Michael Cipolla as VP, Facultative

13th July 2026

Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broking and advisory business of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has announced the appointment of Michael Cipolla as Vice President, Facultative. In his new role, Cipolla will partner with underwriters and colleagues to foster a team culture rooted in humility, communication, and solutions-oriented problem-solving. He brings more ... Read the full article

AM Best maintains stable outlook on Guatemala’s insurance industry

13th July 2026

Global credit rating agency AM Best is maintaining its stable outlook on Guatemala’s insurance industry, citing market expansion supported by economic growth and controlled inflation. The industry has shown consistent premium growth over the past five years, with technical outcomes benefiting from careful expense controls and refined pricing strategies. According to the ... Read the full article

MSIG USA expands Board of Directors with three senior industry appointments

13th July 2026

MSIG USA, the US specialty insurance arm of the global MS&AD Insurance Group, has expanded the Board of Directors of MSIG Holdings (USA), Inc. with the appointments of Darin Stafford, Thomas R. Sullivan and Marc Gallo. The company said the additions are designed to enhance its governance capabilities and support its ... Read the full article

Brazil ‘open, maturing and ready to do business’ as new Insurance Law comes into force: Uplift CEO

13th July 2026

Simone Camilla Oliveira, Founder & CEO of Uplift Strategy Consulting, has said Brazil is “open, maturing, and ready to do business” as its new Insurance Law comes into force. Oliveira, an insurance and reinsurance executive with extensive experience, highlighted tacit acceptance, broadened reinsured interest, claims cooperation and handling timelines, as well ... Read the full article

Dun & Bradstreet expands Claude integration with AI-powered commercial insurance underwriting capabilities

13th July 2026

Dun & Bradstreet, a business data and analytics company specialising in commercial intelligence and risk solutions, has launched new insurance capabilities within Anthropic's Claude AI platform, enabling insurers and brokers to access the company's verified business information and risk intelligence during commercial underwriting. The new integration connects Dun & Bradstreet's Commercial ... Read the full article

HDI Global US strengthens underwriting leadership with dual CUO appointments

13th July 2026

Corporate and specialty lines insurer, HDI Global (HDI), in alignment with its new strategy, Xcelerate29, has appointed Bevan Greibesland as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), Specialty Lines, and Bruce Griffin as CUO, Long Tail Lines, for HDI Global US. Greibesland has served with HDI since March 2025, and is now responsible for ... Read the full article

AIG promotes Sameer Mir to Reinsurance Manager for GCC and North Africa

13th July 2026

American International Group (AIG), an insurance organisation providing commercial and personal insurance solutions across more than 200 countries and jurisdictions, has promoted Sameer Mir to the role of Reinsurance Manager, GCC & North Africa. The appointment follows almost 16 years with AIG, during which Mir has held a series of underwriting, ... Read the full article

Ripe’s revenue increases to nearly £25m in 2025 as expansion strategy accelerates

13th July 2026

Ripe, a UK-based digital managing general agent (MGA), has achieved a 21% year-on-year revenue growth, with a turnover increasing to £24.9 million in the 12 months ending 31 December 2025, up from £20.6 million in 2024. This strong performance in 2025 marks Ripe’s 18th consecutive year of double-digit revenue growth. Rob Styring, ... Read the full article

Reinsurance News Brighton Legacy Market Roundtable 2026

13th July 2026

In May, we hosted our second Legacy Market Roundtable in Brighton, in partnership with global reinsurance company Swiss Re, to coincide with the annual meeting of the legacy re/insurance market. The event brought together 13 leaders and experts from across the retrospective ecosystem to examine a market in transition. Read the full article

Carroll Street Capital investment to help accelerate MGA Trivora’s growth

13th July 2026

Trivora Insurance, a technology-forward managing general agent (MGA) specialising in small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) cyber insurance and related risks, has announced a growth investment led by Carroll Street Capital, a New York-based private investment firm. The new capital is to support Trivora’s specialty-line expansion, cyber and related risk product innovation ... Read the full article

Arch Insurance International appoints Fred Bisson as Head of Digital Algorithms

13th July 2026

Arch Insurance International, part of Arch Capital Group and a provider of specialty insurance solutions across multiple lines, has appointed Fred Bisson as Head of Digital Algorithms, effective immediately. He will lead the development of algorithmic solutions to support digital trading capabilities In his new role, Bisson will develop and oversee ... Read the full article

UK P&I Club and TT Club secure 89%+ shareholder backing for Thomas Miller acquisition

13th July 2026

UK P&I Club and TT Club have secured shareholder acceptances exceeding 89% for their joint offer to acquire Thomas Miller Holdings, made on 18 June 2026 through TMH Bidco, a special-purpose vehicle established by the two clubs to facilitate the transaction. To support the transition process, two representatives of TMH Bidco ... Read the full article

QBE promotes Queralt Vila to Head of Distribution for Europe

13th July 2026

International insurer and reinsurer, QBE Insurance Group Limited, has promoted Queralt Vila to Head of Distribution for Europe, effective August 1st, 2026, to lead the business and drive regional growth. In her new role, Vila will report to Andrew Besant, Chief Customer Officer, QBE, and join both the Market Management Exec ... Read the full article

Aon names Komissarov as Strategy and Technology Group Head of Life Consulting for NA 

13th July 2026

Aon, a global professional services firm, has announced the appointment of Nick Komissarov as Head of Life Consulting for North America in its Strategy and Technology Group, effective immediately. In his new position, based in California, Komissarov will lead the firm’s consulting capabilities, focusing on help clients address key opportunities across ... Read the full article