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Reinsurance broker news, analysis and insight, covering reinsurance broking market developments, trends and opportunities.

Reinsurance brokers have a core role to play in the market, so we frequently cover news related to their activities and also interview senior reinsurance broking executives as well.

Insurers take advantage of buyers market at 1 Jan renewals: Aon Benfield

9th January 2017

Some reinsurance buyers took advantage of favourable terms and conditions (T&C) and the efficient wealth of reinsurance capacity at the key January 1st 2017 renewals, resulting in an increased demand for protection in more developed regions, according to Aon Benfield. As expected, the softening reinsurance environment persisted into 2017 and industry players ... Read the full article

JLT adds new office in New York for Reinsurance, Specialty, Capital Markets

19th December 2016

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc (JLT), a leading insurance, reinsurance and employee benefits advisor, brokerage and service provider, has announced a move to a new office space in New York for its specialty, reinsurance and insurance capital markets units. JLT will be moving over 100 employees from its JLT Specialty USA, ... Read the full article

Bentley returns to lead new Global Strategic Advisory unit at Guy Carpenter

13th December 2016

Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter has announced the launch of a new Global Strategic Advisory unit, which consists of its Advisory, Analytics, Structured Risk, M&A Advisory, Lloyd’s Capital, and Business Intelligence capabilities. Rob Bentley will re-join the reinsurance broker insurance focused sister firm Marsh, where he was most recently in charge of ... Read the full article

Guy Carpenter appoints Nash to lead new International division

13th December 2016

Reinsurance broking group Guy Carpenter has announced the appointment of long-time employee James Nash to the role of President, in a newly created International division, subject to regulatory approval. Nash, who has been with Guy Carpenter since 1985 and currently leads its Asia Pacific operations, will head up a unit covering ... Read the full article