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News on Guy Carpenter, one of the world’s leading reinsurance brokers and part of the Marsh & McLennan group of companies.
News on Guy Carpenter’s activities in reinsurance and insurance-linked securities markets, as a broker, originator, adviser and structurer of reinsurance risk transfer transactions.
Marsh CEO Doyle ‘pleased’ with Guy Carpenter’s execution in Q1’26 in spite of headwinds
16th April 2026
John Doyle, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of global insurance and reinsurance broking group Marsh, said today that while 2026 is unlikely to be Guy Carpenter's best growth year, he is "pleased" with the reinsurance broker's execution in the first quarter in spite of current headwinds. Guy Carpenter recorded ... Read the full article
Guy Carpenter’s revenue rises 3% in Q1’26 as Marsh reports consolidated revenue of $7.6bn
16th April 2026
Global reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter generated revenue of $1.2 billion in the first quarter of 2026, up 3%, or 2% year-on-year on an underlying basis, supporting a robust start to the year for broking group Marsh. Group-wide, insurance and reinsurance broker Marsh produced consolidated revenue of $7.6 billion in Q1'26, reflecting ... Read the full article
Global life reinsurance capital increased a further 10% in 2025: Guy Carpenter
14th April 2026
Over the past decade, total dedicated capital for life reinsurance across both traditional and asset-intensive markets has grown significantly, with Guy Carpenter and AM Best projecting this trend to continue, with a further 10% increase in 2025 to an estimated total of more than $160 billion deployed globally. In a recent ... Read the full article
Indian April 1 renewal one of the most competitive in recent years: Guy Carpenter
8th April 2026
India's insurers secured some of the most favourable reinsurance terms in recent history during the April 1 renewals, with risk-adjusted rates declining by as much as 30%, reports reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter. Driven by a surge in local capacity and a relatively benign loss year, this renewal season marked a definitive ... Read the full article
Macro trends drive market softening in Asia & India at April 1 renewals: Guy Carpenter
2nd April 2026
Guy Carpenter, the reinsurance broking arm of Marsh, reports that both Asia and India witnessed continued softening at the April 1, 2026, reinsurance renewals, as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East threatens to drive significant losses for various specialty lines of business. The reinsurance broker highlights significant price reductions in ... 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
Guy Carpenter names FloodFlash co-founder Ian Bartholomew as Global Head of Parametric Advisory
17th March 2026
Reinsurance Broker Guy Carpenter has hired Ian Bartholomew PhD, Co-Founder and former Chief Underwriting Officer of parametric flood insurer, FloodFlash, as Global Head of Parametric Advisory. Dr. Bartholomew takes on his new role at Guy Carpenter on June 1st, 2026. He will be based in London and will report to David ... Read the full article
Digital infrastructure one of the largest opportunities for reinsurers: Guy Carpenter’s Goodman
9th March 2026
At a recent Digital Infrastructure Press Webinar hosted by Marsh, a global insurance broker and risk advisor, speakers discussed how the scale, concentration and complexity of modern data centre projects are reshaping risk for insurers and reinsurers, while also creating major opportunities for capital deployment. The discussion featured Jeremy Goodman, Chief ... Read the full article
Guy Carpenter adds QBE’s Paas as Head of European Capital & Advisory
4th March 2026
Guy Carpenter, a reinsurance broker, risk advisor, and part of Marsh, has appointed Al Paas as Head of European Capital and Advisory. In his new role, Paas will lead the broker's expansion and strengthen its investment banking capabilities across Continental Europe. Paas has extensive international experience in capital markets and M&A advisory, ... Read the full article
Angelo De Benedetto appointed Chief Commercial Officer of Guy Carpenter Italy
23rd February 2026
Guy Carpenter, a reinsurance broker, risk advisory firm and part of Marsh, has appointed Angelo De Benedetto as Chief Commercial Officer for its Italian operations. In his new role, De Benedetto will oversee and coordinate the firm’s commercial strategy in the country. His responsibilities include enhancing executive-level engagement with key partners and ... Read the full article
Ecuador contracts first parametric insurance for climate-vulnerable farmers
23rd February 2026
Ecuador has contracted its first parametric agricultural insurance policies, benefitting up to 10,000 people in smallholder rice and maize farming households against extreme rainfall and drought risk, marking a major milestone for the Tripartite Agreement Programme, a public-private partnership between the Insurance Development Forum (IDF), the United Nations Development Programme ... Read the full article
European reinsurer price declines less severe than broker headlines: JP Morgan
13th February 2026
Price declines reported so far by European reinsurers are much less severe than the figures reported by reinsurance brokers, aided by diversified portfolios which help to buffer the impact, according to JP Morgan analysts. The report from JP Morgan states that European reinsurers struggled at the start of 2026, falling 4.2% ... Read the full article
Property cat rates an obvious headwind for Guy Carpenter but there’s ample growth areas: Klisura, Doyle
29th January 2026
As parts of the reinsurance market, notably property catastrophe, saw prices soften further at the 1.1 2026 renewals, and with this trend expected to persist for subsequent 2026 renewals, reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter will have headwinds, but management also sees ample opportunity for growth in the months ahead. Guy Carpenter, ... Read the full article
Guy Carpenter’s revenue climbs 6% to $2.5bn for 2025
29th January 2026
Guy Carpenter, the reinsurance broking arm of Marsh, generated revenue of $215 million for the fourth quarter of 2025 and revenue of $2.5 billion for the full year 2025, an increase of 7% (5% on an underlying basis) and 6% (5% on an underlying basis), respectively, compared to the same ... Read the full article
India’s Niyam gets in-principle approval to launch Lloyd’s Syndicate 2047
13th January 2026
Newly launched Niyam Group has received in-principle approval from the specialist Lloyd’s re/insurance marketplace to establish Syndicate 2047, which will be managed by Polo Managing Agency (PMA), part of the PoloWorks group, and is expected to start underwriting on April 1st, 2026. The approval marks a significant milestone in the ... Read the full article
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