Reinsurance News
Sustainability increasingly embedded in Lloyd’s insurers investment strategy: NEAM
29th July 2026
New England Asset Management Limited’s (NEAM) recent survey found that sustainability is continuing to move beyond compliance and into Lloyd’s insurers’ core investment, risk, and governance frameworks. NEAM has released its annual Lloyd’s Investment Survey, revealing that environmental, social and governance considerations remain embedded in investment decision-making across the Lloyd’s of ... Read the full article
Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions delivers revenue of $711m in Q2’26
29th July 2026
Global broking group Aon's reinsurance arm generated revenue of $711 million in the second quarter of 2026, an increase of 3%, or 5% on an organic basis compared with the prior year's $688 million, driven by growth in treaty placements. Aon attributes the growth in treaty placements within Reinsurance Solutions to ... Read the full article
PPL launches new market intelligence offering supported by AXA XL
29th July 2026
PPL has launched Service Benchmarks, a new market intelligence offering that tracks service delivery performance against a market benchmark, with development supported by a group of early-adopter market firms, including AXA XL. "In a market where brokers increasingly expect rapid responses and transparency, service performance has become a key differentiator for ... Read the full article
Reinsurance market to benefit from newly launched EXPAS explosion risk intelligence platform
29th July 2026
EXPAS, a provider of explosion risk intelligence for industrial operators and the insurance and reinsurance industries, has introduced a new approach to identifying and measuring operational explosion risk across high-hazard sites and assets. According to the firm, this approach creates a new category of operational risk intelligence, translating engineering evidence and ... Read the full article
AXIS Capital’s net income rises to $251m for Q2’26
29th July 2026
Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer AXIS Capital Holdings Limited has reported an increase of $35 million, or 16%, in net income for the second quarter of 2026 to $251 million, compared to $216 million in Q2’25. For the first half of 2026, net income rose by $96 million, or 24%, to ... Read the full article
Lancashire posts rise in profit and 90.8% combined ratio for H1’26
29th July 2026
Lancashire Holdings Limited, the Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer, delivered profit after tax of $141.7 million in the first half of 2026, an increase of 30% year-on-year, as the undiscounted combined ratio strengthened to 90.8% from 97.8% a year earlier. During the six month period, gross premiums written (GPW) decreased to $1.315 ... Read the full article
Conduit Re flags softer reinsurance pricing as H1’26 results strengthen
29th July 2026
Bermuda-based reinsurer Conduit Re has reported reinsurance revenue of $455.9 million for the first half of 2026, up 5.2% from $433.3 million in the prior-year period, driven by renewals, selective growth opportunities, changes in business mix, and the earn-out of premiums from prior underwriting years. The Property segment contributed $241.4 million ... Read the full article
Arch delivers net income of $1bn in Q2’26 as cat losses rise
29th July 2026
Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance company, Arch Capital Group Ltd., generated net income of $1 billion in the second quarter of 2026, down roughly $200 million year-on-year, as catastrophe losses across the business increased to $201 million. Although net income fell year-on-year, Arch delivered a strong second quarter, with after-tax operating income ... Read the full article
IAG partners with OpenAI to explore agent-based voice solutions
29th July 2026
Australian insurer IAG has partnered with OpenAI to explore agent-based voice solutions that help its employees in Australia deliver better service and support to customers. Powered by the newly launched agentic system, OpenAI Presence, IAG will initially explore opportunities to enhance claims delivery, focusing on supporting customer responses and scaling capabilities ... Read the full article
Conning estimates US MGA premiums reached $128bn in 2025
29th July 2026
Conning, the investment management firm specialising in insurance and institutional investors, has estimated that total premiums for the US managing general agent (MGA) market reached approximately $128 billion in 2025. According to Conning's latest study, the US MGA market continued its strong expansion in 2025, reflecting more than favourable market conditions. ... Read the full article
Praxis names Ross Bowie as CEO
29th July 2026
Praxis Reciprocal Exchange, a Florida-domiciled reciprocal exchange home insurer, has announced the appointment of Ross Bowie as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Bowie will also serve as Chief Executive Officer of PRE Risk Management, the attorney-in-fact for Praxis Reciprocal Exchange. Launched in 2025, Praxis has since completed multiple successful takeouts and built a ... Read the full article
Lynn Serpico named as Marsh’s MD, Client Engagement
29th July 2026
Industry veteran Lynn Serpico has been appointed Managing Director, Client Engagement at Marsh, a risk advisory, insurance broking and reinsurance services firm. Serpico brings with her more than three decades of industry experience, rejoining Marsh after nearly 17 years at Aon. Throughout her career, she has built a reputation for transformational leadership ... Read the full article
WTW introduces Longevity Stream to expand swap access for UK defined benefit schemes
28th July 2026
WTW, a global advisory, broking and solutions company, has introduced Longevity Stream, a new longevity swap offering aimed at making longevity risk management more accessible and cost-effective for UK defined benefit pension schemes. The solution has been developed to address challenges that have historically limited the use of Read the full article
KatRisk appoints Eric Robinson as Vice President of Research and Development
28th July 2026
KatRisk, a catastrophe risk modelling company that provides analytics and insights to support the insurance and reinsurance sectors, has appointed Eric Robinson as its new Vice President of Research and Development. Robinson joins KatRisk with extensive experience in statistical modelling, data analytics, atmospheric science and catastrophe risk modelling. His career has ... Read the full article
Cowbell introduces OMNI, an AI-native decision intelligence system for specialty insurance
28th July 2026
Cowbell, a provider of AI-native cyber and specialty insurance solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has launched OMNI, an AI-native Decision Intelligence System designed to support the future development, underwriting, and delivery of specialty insurance products. The platform is built on Cowbell’s integrated AI-enabled technology platform and global risk pool ... Read the full article
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