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Gallagher Re sees 32% drop in cyber aggregate XOL rates amid oversupply

30th January 2026

Global reinsurance broking and advisory firm Gallagher Re has observed that an oversupply of capacity resulted in a cyber aggregate excess of loss (XOL) risk-adjusted rate (RAR) change of -32% at 1.1.2026. The data comes from the latest edition of the firm’s Cyber Rate Index, an updated version of the Cyber ... Read the full article

Non-proportional cyber pricing falls up to 25% as XoL and hard retro gain ground at 1.1: Guy Carpenter

31st December 2025

Guy Carpenter, a global reinsurance intermediary, has released its January 1, 2026 Reinsurance Renewal Report, outlining a cyber renewal season defined by disciplined execution, competitive pricing conditions and continued structural innovation, particularly in cyber reinsurance. According to the report, ceding commissions generally settled between flat and up to two percentage points ... Read the full article

Radian Guaranty secures $373m of XoL reinsurance coverage

26th November 2025

US-based company primarily known for mortgage insurance, Radian Group Inc.’s wholly owned subsidiary, Radian Guaranty, has agreed to the principal terms of an approximately $373 million excess of loss (XoL) reinsurance arrangement with a panel of highly rated third-party reinsurance providers. This move aligns with the company's broader risk distribution strategy ... Read the full article

Enact gets $170m of additional XOL reinsurance for 2027 book year

31st October 2025

Enact Mortgage Insurance Corporation, the flagship legal entity of private mortgage insurance firm, Enact Holdings, Inc., has secured roughly $170 million of additional excess of loss (XOL) reinsurance as part of its diversified credit risk transfer (CRT) programme. The announcement explains that this forward XOL reinsurance arrangement covers a portion of ... Read the full article