Reinsurance News
Cynthia Sze to lead Liberty’s unified Hong Kong unit as CEO
2nd March 2026
Liberty, part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, a property and casualty insurer, has appointed Cynthia Sze as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Hong Kong, effective May 2026, subject to regulatory approval. Liberty’s Hong Kong entity will be unified following the integration of its operations under a single licence, proposed to go into ... Read the full article
Marine hull insurance rates in the Gulf could rise 50% due to Iran conflict: Marsh
2nd March 2026
According to Dylan Mortimer, Marine Hull UK War Leader, Marsh, there could be near-term rate increases for the Marine Hull line of business in the Gulf of 25-50%, while other reports reveal that some underwriters have reacted swiftly and cancelled certain annual hull war policies under standard 7-day war clauses. On ... Read the full article
Clear Blue appoints Miles Allkins as EVP, Chief Risk Officer
2nd March 2026
Clear Blue Insurance Group, a US fronting insurance carrier specialising in program business, has appointed Miles Allkins as Executive Vice President (EVP), Chief Risk Officer. In this role, Allkins will lead enterprise risk, pricing governance, capital modelling, actuarial work, and analytics across a multi-line property and casualty platform. He will be focused ... Read the full article
Steadfast’s underlying revenue rises 14.6% to $1bn in H1’26
2nd March 2026
Steadfast Group, an Australian insurance broker, has reported underlying revenue of $1 billion in H1’26, up 14.6% compared to the same period a year earlier. In H1’26, the Group delivered strong underlying EBITA growth of 12.6% to $293.6 million, driven by subsidiary performance improvement initiatives, solid contributions from acquisitions, and disciplined ... Read the full article
Delos and ROAR partner to deliver comprehensive disaster risk exposure strategy
2nd March 2026
Delos Insurance Solutions, a property insurance managing general agent (MGA), and ROAR Partners, an investment advisory firm focused on pre-disaster risk exposure mitigation, have entered into a strategic collaboration designed to offer a complete disaster risk exposure strategy for wildfire-prone regions throughout California and the United States. The joint initiative will ... Read the full article
EPIC names Miranda Rodriguez as Head of National Real Estate Practice
2nd March 2026
EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants (EPIC), a national insurance brokerage and consulting firm, has announced the appointment of Miranda Rodriguez as Program Development Leader within its national real estate practice. In this newly created role, Rodriguez will focus on strengthening and scaling EPIC’s real estate practice. She will oversee initiatives spanning ... Read the full article
SPG acquires Logistiq to merge with Anova Marine Insurance
2nd March 2026
Specialty Program Group (SPG) LLC, a specialty insurance platform, has acquired Logistiq Insurance Solutions (Logistiq) to merge the business with previously acquired Anova Marine Insurance. This strategic move unifies two marine and transportation insurance entities to create a unified tech-forward platform to address complex risks of the global supply chain ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine Kiln appoints Lauren Storer as Underwriter in Property & Motor Division
2nd March 2026
Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a specialist insurer operating in the London Market, has appointed Lauren Storer as an Underwriter within its Property & Motor division, reporting to Neil Robertson, Divisional Head of Open Market Property. Storer has over 13 years’ experience in underwriting, specialising in Direct & Facultative (D&F) property risks ... Read the full article
Berkshire Hathaway posts strong ’25 re/insurance result, expects to write less P&C business ‘for a period of time’
28th February 2026
Berkshire Hathaway, the huge American multinational conglomerate holding company, cut premium written in its property and casualty (P&C) reinsurance business in 2025 as a result of increased competition and lower rates, as new CEO, Greg Abel, warns that the firm will continue to write less reinsurance premium so "long as ... Read the full article
Accelerant expects revenue to rise 51% for FY’25
27th February 2026
Accelerant Holdings, a services and data platform providing insurance through the Accelerant Risk Exchange, has disclosed a preliminary unaudited full-year 2025 revenue increase of 51% year over year to $913 million. The revenue for the fourth quarter of 2025 is expected to be $248 million, an increase of 30% compared to ... Read the full article
Galaxy Insurance Consultants (Singapore) obtains MAS Reinsurance Broking Licence
27th February 2026
Galaxy Insurance Consultants (Singapore) has announced it has officially been granted a Reinsurance Broking Licence by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This regulatory approval allows the form to bridge the gap between regional clients and the global reinsurance market. “This significant achievement strengthens our position as a trusted insurance partner in ... Read the full article
Consilium establishes Energy Risk Solutions Division and names Johnny Hilliard as Managing Partner
27th February 2026
Consilium, an independent global specialty re/insurance broker, has confirmed the creation of its Energy Risk Solutions Division and the appointment of Johnny Hilliard as Managing Partner. He will join the firm after completing his current notice period and will be responsible for developing its presence in the international energy insurance market. Hilliard ... Read the full article
Aon advises on pension risk settlement for Mouchel Business Services Scheme
27th February 2026
Aon, an international professional services firm, has advised the Mouchel Business Services Limited Pension Scheme (Money Purchase Section) (MBS-MP), sponsored by Kier Group, on a transaction to secure all members’ benefits with Just Group, with the arrangement being supported by the Smart Pension Master Trust. The Mouchel Money Purchase Section operated ... Read the full article
Ascot adds Walch-Watson and Gallagher to Board of Directors
27th February 2026
Ascot Group Limited, a global specialty insurance company based in Bermuda, has announced the appointment of Patrice Walch-Watson and Christopher Gallagher to its Board of Directors. Kewsong Lee, Chairman of the Board of Ascot Group Limited, commented on the appointments: "Patrice and Chris are exceptional executives whose combined leadership, insights, and ... Read the full article
AM Best upgrades outlooks to positive for Starr subsidiaries
27th February 2026
AM Best has upgraded the outlooks to positive from stable and reaffirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a+” (Excellent) for the insurance subsidiaries of Starr International Company, Inc., the Switzerland-based private investment holding company. The rating actions apply to the member companies ... Read the full article
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