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#1 People Moves: Howden Launches US Cyber Practice

Jan 21 2026 // Howden today announced the launch of a U.S. cyber practice, with Juliet White hired as head of cyber and Lou Botticelli as cyber brokerage leader.Since May 2022, White has been head of cyber at E&O at Vantage Risk Cos....

#2 Markets/Coverages: AXA XL Launches Alternative Risk Solutions; Bouteille to Lead

Jan 22 2026 // AXA XL has launched a dedicated Alternative Risk Solutions (ARS) team, appointing Sylvain Bouteillé, current chief underwriting officer, specialty as its leader.The new team centralizes AXA XL’s alternative risk...

#3 Markets/Coverages: CFC Offers Customer BI for SMEs; Amwins SRU Launches Primary Construction Casualty Program

Jan 8 2026 // Specialist insurer CFC, said it launched a new extension to its Cyber Proactive Response cover for small- to medium-sized enterprises.Customer business interruption responds to contingent business interruption (BI) events,...

#4 Markets/Coverages: ATA Launches $750M Insurance Facility for AI Infrastructure Boom

Jan 13 2026 // Advanced Technology Assurance Ltd. (ATA), the London-based managing general underwriter, has launched a $750 million insurance facility to underwrite the projected $7 trillion global AI infrastructure boom.The ATA Global...

#5 Specialty Program Group Launches SPG Transportation

Feb 3 2026 // Specialty Program Group, a specialty platform headquartered in Chicago, is consolidating its transportation businesses under a single platform: SPG Transportation. Avant Brokerage, Avant Underwriters, BizCHOICE...

#6 People Moves: Starwind Marine and Energy Announces Leadership Appointments

Jan 23 2026 // Starwind Specialty Insurance Services, a CRC Group division, announced a series of leadership appointments within Starwind Marine and Energy that further strengthen its long-term strategy for growth and technical...

#7 Rokstone Launches Commercial Agriculture and Farm Property Program

Feb 2 2026 // Rokstone Agriculture, part of the International Speciality (Re)Insurance MGA Rokstone, has announced the launch of its new U.S. non-admitted Commercial Agriculture and Farm & Ranch Property Program.Available in all...

#8 Markets/Coverages: Munich Re Launches Pandemic Consortium via Lloyd’s Market

Feb 3 2026 // Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets, Syndicate announced the launch of The Pandemic Consortium, a Lloyd’s market initiative which will be focused on offering parametrically triggered catastrophic communicable...

#9 Markets/Coverages: Arch Launches Event Cancellation Cyber Coverage

Jan 29 2026 // Arch Insurance International (Arch) announced the launch of its event cancellation cyber coverage, which is available through both the London market and Arch’s instant quote and bind platform, Arch IQ.Offered as a...

#10 Sedgwick Launches Global Specialty Platform in London

Jan 14 2026 // Sedgwick, the Memphis, Tennessee-based risk and claims administration provider, announced the launch of its Sedgwick Global Specialty platform in London, a dedicated solution designed to handle the largest and most complex...

#11 Markets/Coverages: Great American Enters Travel Insurance Market With Faye

Feb 4 2026 // Great American Insurance Group has selected AI travel insurance platform Faye to enter the travel insurance marketplace.This marks Great American’s first expansion into travel insurance. The companies said that with...

#12 Markets/Coverages: Brit Launches Property Direct & Facultative in Bermuda

Jan 12 2026 // Brit Group Holdings Ltd. announced it will begin writing property direct & facultative business in Bermuda through Brit Re.This will see Brit Re write US and Global Property D&F from January, with a focus on...

#13 Markets/Coverages: Mosaic Insurance Launches Bermuda Excess Casualty Business

Jan 9 2026 // Mosaic Insurance has launched an excess casualty unit, its eighth global product line, and hired specialist April Andruczyk to lead the business from Bermuda. The new division, which begins underwriting immediately, will...

#14 Blenheim Partnerships Launches Specialty Trade-Related MGA

Jan 8 2026 // Blenheim Partnerships, part of the White Bear Group, today announces the launch of its specialty trade-related managing general agency. The MGA is backed by Blenheim Underwriting alongside other well-known markets,...

#15 Markets/Coverages: Brit Announces Renewal of $200M Cyber Consortium

Jan 30 2026 // Brit Group Holdings Ltd. announced the renewal of its cyber consortium — “Brit Cyber Attack Plus” (BCAP) — a cyber product designed to protect clients from a broad range of cyber-related perils,...

#16 Markets/Coverages: Brit Launches Integrated Cyber, Financial Institutions Consortium

Jan 27 2026 // Brit Group Holdings Ltd. announced the launch of “FI Cyber Max,” a new integrated cyber and financial institutions (FI) consortium.Built for large, complex financial clients, the new consortium will bring...

#17 Agenzee™ Launches Agenzee Assist: A Comprehensive Compliance Solution for Insurance Industry Professionals

Feb 2 2026 // Fort Lauderdale, FL – February 2, 2026 – Agenzee™ today unveiled Agenzee Assist, the latest addition to its suite of compliance solutions built specifically for the insurance industry. This premium, done-for-you...