Reinsurance News
Generali adds Allianz’s Sun Lei as Deputy Regional Officer, Asia
11th March 2026
Italy-headquartered global insurer Generali has appointed Sun Lei as Deputy Regional Officer, Asia, effective March 9th, 2026, based in Hong Kong. The appointment aligns with the insurer’s goal to capture the region’s long-term potential through the combination of local expertise with global scale, advance sustainable growth, and expand its presence in ... Read the full article
SageSure secures $200m in reinsurance through expanded sidecar platform
10th March 2026
SageSure, the specialist catastrophe-exposed property managing general underwriter (MGU), has closed its second reinsurance sidecar transaction with Seawall Re II Ltd., securing $200 million in capital. Including the debut Seawall Re transaction in July 2025, the SageSure-sponsored sidecar platform has now secured $250 million in less than a year. According to ... Read the full article
LIRG strengthens global reinsurance capabilities with Mandarin Re agreement
10th March 2026
Algorithmic Insurance Services, Inc., trading as LIRG (Latin International Reinsurance Group), a company providing data-driven reinsurance solutions, has signed a Delegated Underwriting Authority agreement with Mandarin Re Ltd., a Malaysian reinsurer. The agreement grants LIRG’s platform the authority to underwrite and bind policies and contracts of up to $3 million each, ... Read the full article
Data centres are insurable but size and scale pose challenges: Marsh execs
10th March 2026
Marsh executives affirmed that data centres are an insurable asset class, however, their sheer size and scope create challenges, noting that these multi-billion-dollar facilities require careful risk engineering and strong engagement between project sponsors and re/insurers. Speaking during the recent Digital Infrastructure Press Webinar hosted by Marsh, Mike Matthews, Global Digital ... Read the full article
Gallagher Australia appoints JD Veldsman as Chief Commercial Officer
10th March 2026
Gallagher Australia, the local arm of the global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting firm, has appointed Johannes-Daniel Veldsman as Chief Commercial Officer, where he will oversee the company’s specialist divisions and commercial strategy. In the role, Veldsman will manage Gallagher Australia’s areas of specialisation and support the continued development of ... Read the full article
Canopius delivers strong premium growth in 2025 as profit hits $467m
10th March 2026
Canopius Group, an international specialty and property and casualty (P&C) re/insurance company, had a strong 2025 with profit after tax of $467 million, an increase of 16% on the prior year, as insurance contract written premium (ICWP) rose by 27% year-on-year to $4.5 billion. For Canopius, ICWP has now almost doubled ... Read the full article
Global Indemnity sees improved investment income and higher GWP in 2025
10th March 2026
Global Indemnity Group reported stronger underlying underwriting profitability and a higher adjusted return on equity in 2025, despite catastrophe losses from the California wildfires weighing on overall reported earnings. The firm posted gross written premiums of $398.9m for 2025, broadly stable compared with $389.8m in 2024, while investment income rose slightly ... Read the full article
Aon names Anne Corona as CEO of North America as Lori Goltermann becomes Vice Chair
10th March 2026
Global insurance and reinsurance broking group Aon has appointed Anne Corona as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of North America, effective immediately, as Lori Goltermann has been promoted to Vice Chair of Aon, effective March 31st, 2026. Simultaneously, with this transition, Farheen Dam has been appointed to serve as CEO of Enterprise ... Read the full article
Nick Studer succeeds Martin South as President and CEO of Marsh Risk
10th March 2026
Marsh, a global insurance broker and risk advisor, has appointed Nick Studer as President and Chief Executive Officer of Marsh Risk, succeeding Martin South, who will take on an enterprise-wide role as Chief Client Officer of Marsh, effective 1st April 2026. Both Studer and South will continue to serve on the ... Read the full article
Sodalis Capital introduces Brecon Specialty to expand global cyber and technology E&O broking
10th March 2026
Sodalis Capital, an investment firm specialising in international insurance intermediaries, has announced the launch of Brecon Specialty Ltd. Headquartered in London, the new brokerage will provide specialist broking and risk advisory services to independent brokers across global markets, in addition to serving direct clients. Its core focus will be Cyber and ... Read the full article
OAK Global appoints Kaylee Darkins as Chief People & Communications Officer
10th March 2026
OAK Global, a risk partner underwriting through Lloyd’s Syndicates 2843 and 1440, has announced the appointment of Kaylee Darkins as Chief People and Communications Officer, effective 9th March 2026. In her new role, Darkins will lead OAK Global’s people strategy, communications, and sustainability agenda. She will be based in London and ... Read the full article
DUAL and LSM form Property and Financial Lines partnership in Latin America
10th March 2026
DUAL Latin America has partnered with Liberty Specialty Markets Latin America (Liberty), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, to deliver enhanced Property and Financial Lines capacity in the middle market segment for brokers and clients across the region. The partnership, which comes as a response to growing market demand, reportedly places ... Read the full article
Markel adds Jamie Smith as London Underwriting Manager – US Cyber Lead
10th March 2026
Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc., has appointed Jamie Smith as London Underwriting Manager – US Cyber Lead, effective immediately. He will be based in London and report directly to Dan Fox, Head of Cyber at Markel International. This appointment aligns with the insurer’s long-term strategic plan of ... Read the full article
Aon signs multi-year deal with VIPR to automate delegated authority processes
10th March 2026
Aon and delegated authority technology provider VIPR Solutions have entered into a multi-year partnership to automate and strengthen delegated authority operations across Aon’s global reinsurance platform. The engagement will reportedly see Aon implement VIPR's technology suite to drive operational transparency, data accuracy, and speed to market across its delegated authority business. "Through ... Read the full article
Greenlight Re reports record underwriting income in 2025
10th March 2026
Cayman Islands-based reinsurer Greenlight Capital Re has posted a net income of $74.8m for 2025, up from $42.8m in 2024, while gross premiums written increased 11% to $773.3m. Greenlight Re's net premiums earned also rose 7% to $661.1m in 2025, while net underwriting income expanded to $35.7m, compared with an underwriting ... Read the full article
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