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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.
Abu Dhabi Investment Office and PFI collaborate to advance reinsurance capacity
10th December 2025
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and Prudential Financial Inc (PFI) have signed a strategic collaboration to expand Abu Dhabi’s reinsurance capacity, as well as long-term investment, retirement savings, and income. PFI has joined Abu Dhabi’s Fintech, Insurance, Digital and Alternative Assets (FIDA) cluster, a strategic initiative led by the Abu ... Read the full article
European P&C pricing to weaken in 2026 driven by property cat reinsurance declines: J.P. Morgan
10th December 2025
J.P. Morgan, a financial institution with analytical coverage of the insurance sector, characterises the approaching phase of the European P&C landscape as one led by softening property catastrophe reinsurance rates and a broader loss of pricing traction across major lines. According to J.P. Morgan, the strong rate achievements of recent years ... Read the full article
Ledger Investing to bring AI and efficiency to reinsurance & ILS market with Korra
9th December 2025
Ledger Investing has launched Korra, a separate SaaS platform company that aims to bring efficiency, transparency, and intelligence to the casualty reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) market. Korra connects insurers, MGAs, reinsurers, and institutional investors through an integrated suite of applications and AI-driven workflows that support the full reinsurance lifecycle – ... Read the full article
EMEA insurance market to enter 2026 on steady footing: Fitch
5th December 2025
Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings states that the broader EMEA insurance landscape enters 2026 on a steady footing, supported by reliable operating performance, firm capitalisation and continued momentum in new business generation. According to Fitch Ratings, conditions across the region are steady enough to justify a 'neutral' outlook despite muted economic ... Read the full article
AM Best shifts Conduit Re’s outlook to stable and reaffirms strong ratings
4th December 2025
AM Best, the credit rating agency, has adjusted its outlook on Conduit Reinsurance Limited (Conduit Re) from positive to stable. The agency also confirmed Conduit Re’s Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and its Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent). Conduit Re, based in Bermuda, is a specialist pure-play reinsurer ... Read the full article
MetLife finalises $10bn variable annuity risk transfer with Talcott
2nd December 2025
MetLife, Inc., a provider of insurance, annuities, and employee benefit programmes, has finalised its previously announced $10 billion variable annuity risk transfer transaction with Talcott Resolution Life Insurance Company, a life insurance and annuities subsidiary of Talcott Financial Group. The company expects an annual reduction in adjusted earnings ... Read the full article
Advanced APAC markets carry the region’s insurance stability: AM Best
27th November 2025
APAC’s overall insurance stability continues to rest heavily on its most advanced markets, according to credit rating agency AM Best, with Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and South Korea providing the strongest foundation for regional credit quality and capital strength. The agency's latest Asia-Pacific Benchmarking report shows that while the wider region ... Read the full article
Airline losses reshape the Q4’25 renewal season: WTW
27th November 2025
Adam Hemingway, who leads the Global Aviation & Space division at WTW, an advisory, broking and solutions firm, offers a candid look at how a succession of costly airline incidents has transformed expectations for 2025. What was meant to be a relatively steady renewal year has shifted into a challenging one, ... Read the full article
TFP’s Pine Walk launches Alternative Risk Transfer MGA Carnovis
25th November 2025
Pine Walk, the specialist MGA platform and wholly owned subsidiary of The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), has announced the launch of a new Alternative Risk Transfer managing general agent (MGA), Carnovis Specialty Limited. Based in London, the MGA will begin underwriting in December 2025 with a focus on providing structured re/insurance solutions ... Read the full article
Jean Edwards Consulting CEO Edward Nnadi on two decades of zero client churn
24th November 2025
In a recent Reinsurance News interview, Edward Nnadi, CEO of Jean Edwards Consulting, reflected on how the firm has advanced from a specialist software outfit into a respected InsurTech partner over the past twenty years. The company, which began as a niche software and consulting house focused on reinsurance operations, has ... Read the full article
AM Best raises ratings for Junto Re and Junto Seg, sets stable outlook
24th November 2025
Credit rating agency AM Best has raised the Financial Strength Rating of Junto Resseguros S.A. (Junto Re) and Junto Seguros S.A. (Junto Seg) to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent). The Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings were also lifted to “a” (Excellent) from “a-” (Excellent). Both firms, headquartered in Brazil and collectively known ... Read the full article
European reinsurers seen moving toward greater earnings stability: J.P. Morgan
21st November 2025
J.P. Morgan, a global investment bank, notes that the European reinsurance sector appears to be moving toward a more stable and consistent earnings pattern. The company notes that reinsurers do not usually absorb the majority of expected catastrophe-related claims, but they remain the main source of year-to-year fluctuation. The industry entered 2025 ... Read the full article
Swiss Re flags mounting risks as a fragmented USD system pressures global finance
20th November 2025
A fragmented USD system, according to the global reinsurer Swiss Re, would create more unstable funding conditions, limit the ability of markets to share risks internationally, and place additional stress on liquidity in catastrophe and retrocession segments, where USD-based contracts remain the standard. This assessment anchors the Swiss Re Institute’s latest ... Read the full article
Lloyd’s Syndicate forecasts for 2023 year of account remain very strong: Argenta
20th November 2025
Argenta Holdings Limited, a managing agent at Lloyd’s of London, has reported that the market's syndicate forecasts for the 2023 and 2024 underwriting years continue to show strong performance, reflecting disciplined underwriting and favourable market conditions. Argenta Holdings has highlighted that the 2023 year of account is performing exceptionally well, supported ... Read the full article
Everest names Jason Keen to lead Global Wholesale and Specialty Insurance
20th November 2025
Everest, a provider of reinsurance and insurance solutions, has announced the appointment of Jason Keen as the new leader of its Global Wholesale and Specialty Insurance division. The company, known for its broad underwriting capabilities and international presence, continues to refine its structure as it positions itself for sustained growth across ... Read the full article
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