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Reinsurance industry news, analysis, insight and interviews.
Reinsurance market news coverage provided everyday, on the top reinsurers and insurers, covering news topics of relevance to the reinsurance sector, as well as commercial and specialty insurance.
mea platform introduces mea Operations to enhance re/insurance efficiency
29th October 2025
mea Platform, a company specialising in AI solutions for the insurance industry, has announced the launch of mea Operations, a suite of AI products tailored to improve operational efficiency in re/insurance. Building on its experience helping clients enhance underwriting performance across $200 billion in gross written premiums in more than 20 ... Read the full article
Japan’s non-life insurance market strengthens through reforms and reinsurance adjustments: Gallagher Re
27th October 2025
Gallagher Re, the reinsurance broker and risk advisory firm, provides new insights into Japan’s non-life insurance sector in its latest Asia Pacific Market Watch Report. The report shows that Japan, a global top-ten market by non-life premiums and one of the largest in the Asia-Pacific region, continues to progress through structural ... Read the full article
US Investors show strong interest in earnings growth and reinsurance discipline: Berenberg
24th October 2025
Berenberg, the German private bank and investment firm, met with 20 US investors last week to present insights on the insurance and reinsurance sectors, with the discussions primarily addressing market outlook, company performance, and sector valuation. Investors engaged with Berenberg on the outlook for reinsurance, exploring whether the market is experiencing ... Read the full article
FG Nexus to sell FG Reinsurance Division, Heise to serve as CEO
23rd October 2025
Fundamental Global Inc. (FG Nexus) has announced it has entered an agreement to sell a majority stake of its FG Reinsurance Division (FGRe) to Devondale Holdings LLC, led by industry veteran Tom Heise. This strategic transaction intends to position the new entity as a pioneer in tokenized reinsurance. The deal will see ... Read the full article
Diversification key for reinsurer growth in current market conditions: Gallagher Re’s Egan
21st October 2025
Around the 2025 Baden-Baden Reinsurance Meeting, Dave Egan, reinsurance broker Gallagher Re’s Head of International Property Practice Group , highlighted that in order to maintain relevance and foster growth, reinsurers need to expand their offerings beyond traditional catastrophe coverage. In a recent interview with Reinsurance News, Egan described a market full ... Read the full article
Westfield Specialty Intl. appoints Sarah McNally as Head of Distribution
21st October 2025
Westfield Specialty International, part of the Westfield Group, a global re/insurance business with a growing presence in specialty markets, has appointed Sarah McNally as Head of Distribution, a newly created role. Based in London, McNally will report directly to Chief Underwriting Officer Jeremy Shallow. She will be responsible for developing and executing ... Read the full article
Balanced reinsurance environment to persist into 2026: Active Re
17th October 2025
The reinsurance market is expected to remain “in a phase of transition and recalibration”, remaining fundamentally healthy heading into 2026, said Robert Ali, Active Re’s Chief Operating Officer, in a recent interview with Reinsurance News. After a period of hardening, the market has evolved into a more balanced environment in 2025, ... Read the full article
MGT Partners and Huntingdon Advisory form partnership to expand European re/insurance opportunities
16th October 2025
Huntington Advisory, an independent strategic advisory firm headquartered in Singapore with offices in London and Hong Kong, has partnered with MGT Partners, a French financial services group based in Paris, to enhance client access to the European re/insurance broking market and related financial services opportunities. This partnership brings together Huntington’s expertise ... Read the full article
David Smith appointed as Chaucer Group’s new Head of Claims
16th October 2025
Chaucer Group, a specialty re/insurance group, has announced the appointment of David Smith as Group Head of Claims, subject to regulatory approval. Smith will assume the role on 1 January 2026, following the retirement of Tony Gates, who will step down after 35 years with the company. He has also completed 35 ... Read the full article
INTX launches new solution designed to revolutionise ceded reinsurance management
15th October 2025
INTX Insurance Software, a provider of fully integrated core solutions for the entire P&C insurance policy lifecycle, aims to revolutionise ceded reinsurance management with its newly launched solution, INTX ReinsureConnect. A cloud-native, AI-ready system, this solution centralises and streamlines ceded reinsurance operations across all lines of business for fronting carriers and ... Read the full article
US government shutdown stalls flood insurance renewals, leaving homeowners at risk: AM Best
14th October 2025
According to a new report from the credit rating agency AM Best, the ongoing US government shutdown has halted the ability of a key federal agency to renew existing flood insurance policies or issue new ones under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), potentially affecting millions of homeowners as the ... Read the full article
SIGNAL IDUNA to boost efficiency and optimise job functions with Gemini Enterprise
10th October 2025
SIGNAL IDUNA, parent company to reinsurer SI Re, has launched Gemini Enterprise from Google Cloud for its over 10,000 employees and sales partners, aiming to boost efficiency and optimise specific job functions through decentralised artificial intelligence agents. With the introduction of Gemini Enterprise, SIGNAL IDUNA moves beyond the capabilities of standard ... Read the full article
Hannover Re appoints new General Manager for Life & Health in Malaysia
8th October 2025
Hannover Re, the reinsurance company, has announced the appointment of Kantaporn Thejatunga (Jan) as General Manager of Life & Health at its Malaysian Branch in Kuala Lumpur. Thejatunga will be responsible for driving Hannover Re’s strategic initiatives and expanding its footprint across key markets, including Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam, while supporting ... Read the full article
We’re encouraged by strong focus on discipline and transparency: Swiss Re’s Ningen
6th October 2025
In a recent interview with Reinsurance News, Monica Ningen, CEO of Property & Casualty Reinsurance for the US at Swiss Re, one of the world's largest reinsurers, shared her perspective on the US reinsurance market and highlighted reasons for optimism amid ongoing challenges. Reflecting on current conditions, Ningen said, “The US ... Read the full article
Hannover Re adjusts dividend policy with goal to increase it each year
6th October 2025
In view of the firm's very good capitalisation, the Executive Board of global reinsurer Hannover Re has decided to realign its dividend policy, set to take effect from the 2025 financial year. Under the new policy, the payout ratio for the regular dividend will be raised to approximately 55% of IFRS ... Read the full article
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