Reinsurance News
Chubb makes changes to North America Field Operations leadership team
13th February 2026
Chubb has announced a number of North America Field Operations leadership changes, which include the appointment of Chad Yarlagadda as Regional Executive Officer, Midwest Region; Ben Mortimer as Regional Executive Officer, Southeast Region; and Kelley Kinsella’s retirement. Yarlagadda, who currently serves as Regional Executive Officer in the Southeast Region, will succeed ... Read the full article
Enstar to acquire AF Group from Blue Cross
13th February 2026
Enstar, a global insurance and reinsurance group backed by investment vehicles managed by affiliates of Sixth Street, has entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Accident Fund Holdings, Inc. (AF Group) from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. The transaction is expected to be ... Read the full article
Ryan Specialty’s revenue grows by 13.2% in Q4’25
13th February 2026
International specialty insurance firm, Ryan Specialty, has reported a 13.2% rise in total revenue for the fourth quarter of 2025 to $751.2 million, compared to $663.5 million in the prior-year period, with an organic growth rate of 6.6%. The insurer attributed the rise to new client wins and expanded relationships with ... Read the full article
Generali launches new software factory to drive tech transformation
13th February 2026
Italy-headquartered insurer Generali has launched a new group software factory, Generali Core Tech, to advance its technological transformation. This move aligns with the insurer's "Lifetime Partner 27: Driving Excellence" strategic plan, that commits to harness new solutions and platforms, by building scalable, shared, and innovative platforms for business growth. The plan foresees ... Read the full article
AXA XL and USMIG to distribute coverage for shipping supply chain and transport
13th February 2026
AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, has partnered with U.S. Marine Insurance Group (USMIG) to offer Shipper's Interest insurance, addressing market shifts in the logistics landscape. The pair’s collaboration kicked off in 2024, with USMIG acting as a program manager for AXA XL. This allows AXA XL to ... Read the full article
Sompo Intl. sees 9M’25 revenue surge as reinsurance CoR falls to 66.2%
13th February 2026
Bermuda-based Sompo International, the international operating arm of the Tokyo-based Sompo Holdings, has disclosed total insurance revenue for the first nine months of the 2025 fiscal year of $12.05 billion, up $835 million from the same period of 2024. By segment, insurance revenue was led by Commercial Insurance at $8.524 billion, ... Read the full article
Michael Lewis succeeds Sarah Robson as President, Marsh Risk Canada
13th February 2026
Michael Lewis has been promoted to President of Marsh Risk Canada, succeeding Sarah Robson, who will continue to serve as Marsh Canada CEO. Starting April 1st, Lewis will be responsible for the strategic development and execution of Marsh Risk's commercial strategy in Canada, which covers specialty insurance broking solutions, risk consulting ... Read the full article
Brazil’s IRB(Re) posts considerably higher underwriting profit for 2025
13th February 2026
Brazilian reinsurance company IRB(Re) produced a stronger underwriting result for both the fourth quarter and full year 2025 with an improved combined ratio, although the top-line reduced for both periods, driven mostly by the impact of cancelled contracts in the life business, while the property and casualty (P&C) portfolio shrank ... Read the full article
MAPFRE Re establishes India branch office
13th February 2026
Spanish insurance company MAPFRE's reinsurance branch, MAPFRE Re, has received approval from the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) of India to open its newest branch office in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City). The establishment aims to strengthen the reinsurer's operational capacity and offer a more tailored service in one ... Read the full article
Lloyd’s promotes Emma Loynes to CEO of APMEA
13th February 2026
Emma Loynes has been promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa (APMEA) at the specialist Lloyd's insurance and reinsurance marketplace, succeeding Chris Mackinnon. Loynes joined Lloyd's, the world's oldest re/insurance market, in 2018 as Senior Manager Market Oversight and Delivery, taking on the ... Read the full article
MS Re lifts 9M’25 income to $341m on benign loss experience and premium growth
13th February 2026
MS Re, the Switzerland-domiciled reinsurance entity of MS&AD Holdings, has reported net income of $341 million for the first nine months of 2025 on an IFRS 17 basis, representing an increase of $119 million from $222 million in the same period of 2024. Insurance service profit also strengthened, rising to $349 ... Read the full article
Liberty Mutual details leadership transition at Global Risk Solutions
13th February 2026
Liberty Mutual Insurance, a property and casualty insurer, has recently announced that Neeti Bhalla Johnson will step down from her role as President of Global Risk Solutions (GRS) effective March 6, 2026, as she pursues new opportunities. As President of GRS, Bhalla Johnson oversaw a substantial transformation of the company’s commercial ... Read the full article
DUAL and SCOR team up to expand corporate insurance capacity in Brazil
13th February 2026
DUAL, one of the world’s largest Managing General Agents (MGAs) and part of Howden, has partnered with global reinsurer SCOR to bring enhanced capacity to the Brazilian corporate insurance market. Under the agreement, DUAL Brazil and SCOR will reportedly offer capacity across Property, Casualty, Professional Indemnity (PI) and Directors & Officers ... Read the full article
Kuwait Re posts rise in net profit to $65m for 2025
13th February 2026
Kuwait Reinsurance Company achieved a roughly 41% year-on-year rise in net profit for 2025 to $65 million, as total insurance revenue increased by 13% to around $294 million. After insurance services expenses of $257 million in 2025, the insurance service result before reinsurance contracts held stood at roughly $37 million, up ... Read the full article
MS Amlin’s profit up to £162m as combined ratio strengthens in Q3’25
13th February 2026
Global re/insurer MS Amlin, part of MS&AD Holdings, generated an insurance service profit of £183 million for the period January to September 2025 (Q3'25), an increase of 53% year-on-year, as the firm's combined ratio strengthened by 2.7 percentage points to 86.1%. The stronger combined ratio was driven by a 2.3 percentage ... Read the full article





