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CRC aims to redefine how specialty insurance is placed with new AI-powered engine
31st March 2026
CRC Group, an independent wholesale specialty insurance distributor, has launched REDY INTEL, a new AI-powered engine embedded within CRC’s REDY platform. REDY INTEL has been designed to transform how specialty risks are analysed, positioned, and placed by turning data into real-time, actionable insight across every workflow. It enhances every interaction across the ... Read the full article
Aegon puts forward Marco Keim as nominee to the Supervisory Board a.s.r.
31st March 2026
Aegon, a provider of life insurance, pensions and asset management services, has put forward Marco Keim as its nominee to the Supervisory Board of a.s.r. The appointment would see Keim take over from Lard Friese as a non-independent member, reflecting Aegon’s position as a significant shareholder with an interest of roughly ... Read the full article
UK bulk annuity market sees record deal volumes as competition intensifies, says Aon
30th March 2026
The UK bulk annuity market recorded its busiest year to date in 2025, according to Aon, a global professional services firm that provides advice and solutions across risk, retirement and health. Aon attributes the high level of activity to intensifying competition, particularly in smaller transactions, alongside continued insurer appetite across the ... Read the full article
Climative introduces insurance platform to turn climate risk insight into practical action
30th March 2026
Climative, a property-level climate intelligence firm, has introduced a new insurance-focused platform aimed at helping insurers communicate climate risk to homeowners in a clearer and more practical way. The company, which specialises in translating complex environmental data into property-specific insights, says the platform is designed to support both insurers and homeowners ... Read the full article
SEADRIF and AHA Centre sign agreement to advance disaster risk financing in Southeast Asia
27th March 2026
The Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF) Insurance Company, a regional initiative supporting disaster risk financing solutions, and the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre), the regional body for disaster response coordination, has recently entered into a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) in Bali, Indonesia. The ... Read the full article
AM Best affirms Sompo’s ratings following Aspen acquisition
27th March 2026
Credit rating agency AM Best has removed the under review with positive implications status and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior) alongside the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “aa-” (Superior) for Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. and its subsidiaries. The Financial Strength Rating carries a stable outlook, while the Long-Term ... Read the full article
Sompo appoints Soo Wai Har as CEO of Berjaya Sompo Insurance Malaysia
27th March 2026
Sompo, a provider of commercial and consumer property and casualty re/insurance, has announced the appointment of Soo Wai Har as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Berjaya Sompo Insurance Berhad, its P&C insurance business in Malaysia, taking effect on April 1, 2026. She takes over from Tan Sek Kee, who is retiring ... Read the full article
Markel International appoints Camilla Roughan to Senior Underwriter – Energy
26th March 2026
Markel International, the specialist insurance arm of Markel Group Inc., has appointed Camilla Roughan as Senior Underwriter – Energy with immediate effect. In her new position, Roughan will oversee underwriting for Markel’s upstream and midstream energy portfolio. Her remit includes reinforcing underwriting discipline while further developing relationships with brokers and clients. By ... Read the full article
BPL appoints Edouard Huberdeau as Director to strengthen global credit insurance expertise
26th March 2026
BPL, an independent broker in credit and political risk insurance (CPRI), has appointed Edouard Huberdeau as Director as part of its ongoing global expansion. Huberdeau will be based across BPL’s Geneva and Paris offices, focusing on developing tailored credit insurance solutions, including surety, for current clients. He will also support new ... Read the full article
Willis and Circle Asia launch new art insurance facility for collectors and galleries in Asia
26th March 2026
Willis, a WTW business, has partnered with Circle Asia to launch a new art insurance facility designed specifically for individual collectors and art galleries in Asia, the first of its kind in the region. The facility combined specialist arts insurance expertise from Willis and Circle’s digital platform to deliver a seamless ... Read the full article
Pacific Life survey finds AI improving efficiency as underwriting faces talent gap
26th March 2026
Pacific Life, a US-based provider of life insurance and annuity products, has released findings from its 2026 Underwriting Outlook Survey, offering insight into how underwriting is evolving across the life insurance sector. Pacific Life reported that the survey gathered responses from more than 100 senior underwriting and insurance executives and was ... Read the full article
Marsh Risk secures insurance for construction of first commercial-scale advanced nuclear power plant in US
25th March 2026
Marsh Risk, a business of global re/insurance broker Marsh, has secured comprehensive insurance coverage for TerraPower’s Kemmerer Unit 1. This marks a significant move as the unit is the first commercial-scale, advanced nuclear power plant in the US to receive construction approval from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The placement also marks the ... Read the full article
Fuse expands beyond crop insurance with AI-powered Agriculture vertical
25th March 2026
Fuse, an AI-powered commercial insurance intelligence platform, has launched a new Agriculture vertical, designed to cover the complete Ag & Rural insurance landscape, giving brokers and carriers continuous, actionable intelligence across every coverage category. The Agriculture vertical represents Fuse's first fully audited industry release, establishing the model for the platform's systematic ... Read the full article
New Dawn Risk and Continent 8 partner for iGaming cybersecurity and insurance
25th March 2026
Specialist Lloyd’s broker New Dawn Risk has partnered with Continent 8 Technologies, a provider of managed IT solutions for the iGaming and online sports betting industry. This collaboration merges Continent 8’s cyber security expertise with New Dawn Risk’s insurance proficiency, creating an integrated approach to risk management for operators. Through this partnership, ... Read the full article
DUAL UK introduces Credit Risk Insurance solution to sustain cross-border transactions
25th March 2026
DUAL UK, the underwriting arm of Howden Group Holdings, has launched a new Credit Risk Insurance (CRI) solution aimed at helping clients manage the challenges associated with cross-border trade and investment. As a specialist managing general agent within the insurance market, DUAL UK provides underwriting expertise across a range of products. ... Read the full article
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