Reinsurance News
Aon appoints Subhash Khanna as Director, Life Solutions, Reinsurance
22nd April 2026
Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions, the reinsurance division of the global broking group, has appointed Subhash Khanna as a Director of the Life Solutions team within its Strategy and Technology Group, based in London. Most recently, he served at Milliman for over 11 years, as Principal & Consulting Actuary and Consulting Actuary, based ... Read the full article
Lloyd’s delivers strong results despite softer pricing: Fitch
21st April 2026
Fitch concludes that the Lloyd’s market's disciplined approach to underwriting, reserving, and investment management leaves it well placed to navigate a softer pricing cycle over the next two years. The global credit rating agency highlights that Lloyd’s continues to hold a very strong capital position and expects its credit profile to ... Read the full article
Boleron says it is first insurance broker approved by OpenAI to distribute through ChatGPT
21st April 2026
Bulgaria-based Boleron has received approval from OpenAI to distribute insurance products directly through ChatGPT, reportedly making it the first licensed insurance broker in the world authorised for AI-agent distribution, and the only one of four approved insurance companies globally operating with multi-jurisdictional regulatory coverage. "AI platforms don't want to become regulated ... Read the full article
Blenheim Underwriting adds Munich Re’s Ian Ritchie as Contingency Underwriter
21st April 2026
Blenheim Underwriting, a specialist managing general agent (MGA) and Lloyd’s coverholder, has appointed Ian Ritchie as Contingency Underwriter, effective June 2026. In his new role, Ritchie will primarily focus on diversifying the existing non-appearance book by adding areas such as event cancellation, prize indemnity, contractual bonus, over redemption, film, and delegated ... Read the full article
Christopher Filiaggi to serve as Corebridge Financial’s interim CFO
21st April 2026
Corebridge Financial, Inc., an American multinational financial services company, has appointed Christopher Filiaggi as Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective April 24th, 2026. Currently, Filiaggi serves as the Chief Accounting Officer. He will remain in the interim role until the closing of Corebridge’s upcoming merger with Equitable Holdings, Inc. Post closing ... Read the full article
Howard Hughes Holdings welcomes Marc Grandisson to Board and announces $10m warrant investment
21st April 2026
Howard Hughes Holdings Inc., a US-based diversified real estate and holding company with expanding interests across property development and financial services, has appointed Marc Grandisson to its Board of Directors, effective May 7, 2026. Marc Grandisson is the former Chief Executive Officer of Arch Capital Group Ltd., a global insurer and ... Read the full article
US SCS loss surge largely driven by non-hazard factors, not just climate: Gallagher Re’s Bowen
21st April 2026
Gallagher Re’s Chief Science Officer, Steve Bowen, has noted that while weather and climate factors are certainly part of the story behind the increase in US severe convective storm (SCS) loss costs, most of the rise can be explicitly tied to macroeconomic and socioeconomic drivers. Speaking in an interview with Reinsurance ... Read the full article
SterlingRisk promotes Waterman as Deputy CEO & Beres to COO
21st April 2026
Brokerage SterlingRisk has promoted Marci Waterman to Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and John S. Beres to Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. In her new role, Waterman will translate strategic vision into disciplined execution and further strengthen the firm’s leadership structure. She will continue to serve as President of Sterling ... Read the full article
Lloyd’s shifts to more competitive, capital-driven market, says Howden Re
21st April 2026
Howden Re, the reinsurance broker, has published a new syndicate analysis of the Lloyd’s of London market, pointing to a transition toward a more competitive and capital-rich environment where underwriting discipline and capital deployment are becoming the key drivers of performance. In its latest report, Howden Re says capacity continues to ... Read the full article
Fuse launches live peril dashboard for commercial insurance
21st April 2026
Fuse International, the AI-powered commercial insurance intelligence platform, has announced the general availability of Watch, a new product that plots every active US peril on a single live map, purpose-built for commercial insurance brokers and underwriters. According to Fuse, watch is organised around four views: a Peril Map plotting active events ... Read the full article
ADNIC secures regulatory approval to establish branch in India’s GIFT-City
21st April 2026
United Arab Emirates-based Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC), a multiline regional insurance provider, has received the license to undertake reinsurance business from GIFT City, India’s first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) in Gujarat, effective April 1st, 2026. ADNIC Group provides insurance and reinsurance coverage worldwide with offices across the UAE, ... Read the full article
ReSource Pro appoints Michael Costonis President of Insurance Solutions
21st April 2026
ReSource Pro, a strategic operations partner serving the insurance industry, has named Michael Costonis as President of Insurance Business Services, appointed to lead the agentic process management era in insurance. He brings a wealth of experience to his new position, having spent decades advising insurers before stepping into the role of ... Read the full article
Insured losses from extreme weather jump 727% to AUD 4.8bn in 2025: ICA
21st April 2026
The latest analysis by the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has disclosed that extreme weather increased insured losses by 727% in 2025 to AUD 4.8 billion as claim numbers climbed to 294,000, of which over AUD 4.1 billion came from Queensland alone. The ICA’s last extreme weather media release noted 2025 ... Read the full article
Mary Driscoll joins ASR as Southern Africa Regional Lead
21st April 2026
Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), the developing-markets-focused re/insurance group, has announced the appointment of Mary Driscoll as Southern Africa Regional Lead. Based in Johannesburg, Driscoll will be instrumental in strengthening and integrating ASR’s direct Lloyd’s syndicate presence in South Africa, working closely with Corinne Beadsmoore, Head of Broker and Cedent Engagement. She will ... Read the full article
MS Amlin launches new sub-syndicate to help expand Portfolio Solutions division
21st April 2026
Lloyd’s global specialist re/insurer MS Amlin has launched a new sub-syndicate, s1673, to target growth opportunities and provide greater flexibility and capacity for brokers. Named after the year the Mitsui enterprise was founded in Tokyo, MS Amlin explained that s1673 is "inextricably linked" to its Lloyd’s Syndicate 2001, supported by the ... Read the full article
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