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Swiss Re’s Q1’26 net income rises 19% as P&C combined ratio strengthens
7th May 2026
Global reinsurer Swiss Re generated net income of $1.5 billion in the first quarter of 2026, an increase of 19% on the prior year's $1.3 billion, driven by a stronger performance in each business segment, lower catastrophe losses, and a robust investment result. Group-wide, return on equity increased to 23.6% in ... Read the full article
IGI’s underwriting income rises to $37.7m as CoR improves to 89.1% in Q1’26
6th May 2026
International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (IGI), a specialist commercial insurer and reinsurer, has reported underwriting income of $37.7 million for the first quarter of 2026, up 35.1% from $27.9 million in the same period a year earlier, with an improved combined ratio of 89.1% compared to 94.4%. IGI attributed the improvement ... Read the full article
AXA XL Re shows soft market discipline in Q1’26 as group maintains growth momentum
6th May 2026
French insurer AXA’s property, casualty and specialty risk division, AXA XL, has reported on a comparable basis an 4% year-on-year increase in gross written premiums (GWP) and other revenues to €21.5 billion for the first quarter of 2026, compared to €21 billion in Q1’25. These were driven by both higher volumes, ... Read the full article
Greenlight Re reports underwriting profit in Q1’26 despite lower premiums
6th May 2026
Greenlight Re has disclosed a sharp improvement in underwriting performance for Q1 2026, swinging to a profit and delivering higher net income despite lower premium volumes. The Cayman Islands-based reinsurer posted net income of $35.8m for the opening quarter of the year, up from $29.6m in Q1 2025. Meanwhile, gross premiums written ... Read the full article
SCOR posts €225m Q1’26 profit as strong renewals lift P&C revenue
6th May 2026
Global reinsurer SCOR reported net income of €225 million for Q1 2026, with contributions from all business lines, prompting CEO Thierry Léger to reaffirm confidence in the group’s ability to meet its 2026 targets. In Q1 2026, SCOR’s P&C insurance revenue reached €1.812 billion, up 5.4% at constant exchange rates compared ... Read the full article
Bowhead Specialty reports 24% increase in GWP for Q1’26
5th May 2026
Bowhead Specialty has reported a 24% rise in gross written premiums to $216.7 million for Q1 2026, driven by a growing renewal portfolio and continued expansion across all divisions. The Casualty division led performance with premiums up 20.4% to $147.3 million, while Healthcare Liability increased 28% to $30.4 million, Professional Liability ... Read the full article
The Baldwin Group’s total revenue rises 29% to $532.2m in Q1’26
5th May 2026
The Baldwin Group, an independent insurance brokerage and advisory firm, has reported total revenues of $532.2 million for the first quarter of 2026, a 29% increase compared to $413.4 million in the prior-year period. The company reported that organic revenue increased 2% year over year. In Q1’26, The Baldwin Group posted a ... Read the full article
IRB(Re) lifts underwriting result 74% in Q1’26 as CoR improves
5th May 2026
IRB(Re) has opened 2026 with a stronger underwriting performance and improved profitability metrics, despite a decline in net income. The Brazilian reinsurer posted an underwriting result of R$180 million in Q1 2026, a 74% increase over the same period last year, reflecting disciplined underwriting and improved portfolio performance. This helped drive a ... Read the full article
Fairfax P&C re/insurance Q1’26 income increases on improved underwriting performance
5th May 2026
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited has announced its financial result for the first quarter of 2026, reporting net earnings of $695.7 million, compared to the $945.7 million reported in the same period last year. The company’s property and casualty (P&C) insurance and reinsurance operations produced adjusted operating income of $1,213.4 million, up ... Read the full article
Berkshire Hathaway re/insurance underwriting earnings rose 29% to $1.717bn in Q1 2026
2nd May 2026
Berkshire Hathaway, the American multinational conglomerate holding company, has reported increased net underwriting earnings from its insurance and reinsurance businesses of $1.717 billion for the first-quarter of 2026, a roughly 29% increase on the prior year. The company has again cited a competitive property reinsurance market and lower rate environment as ... Read the full article
Ryan Specialty’s total revenue grew 15.2% to $795.2m in Q1’26
1st May 2026
Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc., an international specialty insurance firm, has reported total revenues of $795.2 million in the first quarter of 2026, a 15.2% increase compared to $690.2 million in the prior-year period. Ryan Specialty attributed the increase in revenue to continued organic revenue growth of 11.8%, driven by new client ... Read the full article
Reinsurance expansion supports Aon’s $5bn Q1’26 revenue
1st May 2026
Aon Reinsurance Solutions contributed $1.28 billion to Aon’s Q1 2026 revenue, helping drive total revenue to $5 billion. This represents an increase of $305 million from Q1 2025, supported by 5% organic growth and a 4% favourable foreign currency impact. Risk Capital revenue rose by $311 million, or 10%, in Q1 ... Read the full article
Hamilton Q1’26 net income reaches $134m, CoR improves to 89.8%
1st May 2026
Hamilton Insurance Group has announced its financial results for the first quarter 2026, reporting a net income of $134 million, up from $80.8 million in Q1 2025, and an improved combined ratio of 89.8%, down from the 111.6% seen in the same period last year. Operating income stood at $166.7 million ... Read the full article
Two-pronged revenue growth strategy lifts Gallagher’s Q1’26 results
1st May 2026
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has reported strong Q1 2026 results, with double-digit growth in revenue, earnings, and EBITDA, led primarily by its core brokerage operations. On an as-reported basis, Gallagher's total revenues rose to $4.716 billion for Q1 2026, up from $3.688 billion in the same period of last year. Net ... Read the full article
Stronger underwriting performance drives $7m net income for Hippo in Q1’26
1st May 2026
Hippo swung to profitability in Q1 2026, reporting net income of $7 million compared with a $48 million net loss a year earlier, as underwriting performance strengthened materially. The insurer posted a net loss ratio of 48% for the opening quarter of the year, an improvement of 58 percentage points from ... Read the full article
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