Reinsurance News
Chubb reveals structure of DFC’s $20bn Gulf Maritime Insurance Facility
20th March 2026
Global property and casualty insurer Chubb, who was recently announced as the lead underwriter for the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation's (DFC) $20 billion Gulf maritime reinsurance plan, has now outlined the structure and scope of the facility. The DFC and the U.S. Treasury unveiled the plan to deploy maritime ... Read the full article
Balavant launches Hudson backed Sentric Specialty
20th March 2026
Balavant Insurance Group, a provider of specialty insurance solutions, has launched Sentric Specialty, a new program manager (PA) built on its platform to deliver specialty solutions for risks across manufacturing, crisis management, and professional liability. According to the insurer, this launch includes an inaugural coverage for product recall, including manufacturers errors ... Read the full article
Cameron Glover joins Tokio Marine Kiln Aviation team
20th March 2026
Specialist insurer Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK) has further expanded its Aerospace division with the appointment of Cameron Glover as an Underwriter in its Aviation department. In his new role, Glover will focus on writing Airport and Product liability risks. He joins TMK from American International Group (AIG), where he most recently ... Read the full article
Reinsurance pools, retro underpin terrorism risk resilience in a complex threat landscape: Guy Carpenter’s Gallagher
20th March 2026
Tony Gallagher, Regional CEO for Asia Pacific at Guy Carpenter, the global reinsurance broking business and part of Marsh, has set out a detailed case for the central role of reinsurance, retrocession and terrorism pools in supporting market capacity amid a rapidly shifting threat landscape. Speaking at the global forum for ... Read the full article
CRC Group expands Insurisk platform to support growing data centre insurance demands
20th March 2026
CRC Group, an independent wholesale specialty insurance distributor, has announced enhancements to its exclusive Insurisk platform aimed at meeting the increasing insurance demands of the global data centre industry. The company stated that the platform’s underwriting capabilities have been strengthened in response to rising investment, larger-scale developments, and growing operational complexity ... Read the full article
Tesla’s FSD insurance could pose competitive risk to Lemonade: Jefferies
20th March 2026
Tesla Insurance’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) pricing poses a potential competitive risk to Lemonade’s auto insurance ambitions as its model scales, with pricing based on how the car performs in FSD through its Safety Score, potentially offering better rates, according to analysts at Jefferies. Recent filings show Tesla has eliminated standalone discounts ... Read the full article
Marsh reports reversal in transactional risk insurance pricing amid surge in global M&A activity
20th March 2026
Marsh, a global firm specialising in risk, insurance, and consulting services, reports that the transactional risk insurance market experienced a notable change in 2025, with pricing increasing after several years of decline. Marsh states that primary representations and warranties (R&W) insurance rates rose across most regions during the year, reversing a ... Read the full article
MGT appoints Garrett Koehn as Senior Advisor
20th March 2026
MGT, a vertically AI-native neo-insurer, has announced the appointment of Garrett Koehn as Senior Advisor. In his new role, Koehn will focus on driving strategic distribution expansion and high-ROI AI use cases across the US insurance market. He brings over three decades of experience in complex commercial insurance, beginning his career at ... Read the full article
MS Amlin Syndicate underwriting profits up 50.2% with improved CoR in FY’25
20th March 2026
MS Amlin Syndicate 2001 has reported strong results (on a UK GAAP basis) for full year 2025, with underwriting profits increasing 50.2% to $350 million from $233 million in 2024, reflecting continued improvements in underwriting and risk selection. Gross written premiums grew 9.6% to $2.88 billion, up from $2.62 billion, while ... Read the full article
Trident Marine Managers appoints Karolina Krol as COO
20th March 2026
Trident Marine Managers, the managing general underwriter of Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers (RSUM), has appointed Karolina Krol as its Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. In her new role, Krol will oversee Trident’s day-to-day operations, operational strategy, and cross-functional alignment to ensure the firm’s execution remains disciplined, efficient, and tightly aligned ... Read the full article
Europe’s big four reinsurers delivered record average ROE in 2025: Fitch
20th March 2026
On the back of a strong 2025, Fitch expects the four largest European reinsurers to maintain balance-sheet resilience into 2026, driven by strong capital generation and reserve strengthening, despite a ‘deteriorating’ global reinsurance sector outlook and shifting macroeconomic conditions. This assessment follows a robust year for Munich Re, Swiss ... Read the full article
Alice Sun named Senior Casualty Underwriter at Sompo Hong Kong
20th March 2026
Sompo Asia Pacific (Sompo APAC), part of Sompo International Holdings Ltd., has announced the appointment of Alice Sun as Senior Casualty Underwriter, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan at Sompo Hong Kong. In her new role, Sun will play a key part in executing the company’s commercial distribution strategy, ensuring Casualty products ... Read the full article
US SCS losses accelerate as second $1bn event emerges in same week: Gallagher Re
20th March 2026
A new Gallagher Re report has indicated that the March 15–16 severe convective storm (SCS) outbreak is on track to become the second U.S. SCS event of the year to generate more than $1 billion in industry losses, occurring within the span of a single week, following the hail and ... Read the full article
Atrium strengthens Property Business Group with key appointments
20th March 2026
Atrium, a specialty insurer operating at Lloyd’s, has announced several leadership and team appointments within its Property Business Group. Natalie Dubois and Thomas Hobbs have been promoted to joint Head of US & Canada Property Binders. Emily Lambert joins Atrium as an Underwriter in the Property Direct & Facultative team, working ... Read the full article
Hippo broadens reach with Progressive distribution agreement
20th March 2026
Hippo Holdings Inc., a US-based insurer specialising in homeowners cover and data-led underwriting, has entered into a distribution arrangement with Progressive Insurance, enabling Hippo's policies to be offered through Progressive’s existing sales infrastructure. Through an agreement with Progressive Advantage Agency, Inc., Hippo’s homeowners insurance products have been integrated into HomeQuote Explorer. These ... Read the full article
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