All the headlines from our Reinsurance Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Nov 8 2022 // One of the largest providers of reinsurance for Florida carriers is predicting major increases in rates next year, a move that could add fuel to the fire for a reform package at the upcoming special session of the Florida...
Oct 31 2022 // Universal Insurance Holdings Inc., the parent company of Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Co., Florida’s second-largest carrier, posted a $72 million loss for the third quarter of this year. That’s...
Oct 27 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Argenta Syndicate Management Ltd. (ASML), Fusion and BMS Group.A summary of these new hires follows here. Argenta Appoints AXIS Re’s Haynes as Marine...
Oct 25 2022 // With the mystery of the blasts that destroyed undersea gas pipelines between Russia and Germany unsolved, Nord Stream 1’s insurers and reinsurers are grappling with how to respond to hundreds of millions of dollars...
Oct 25 2022 // It has been three weeks since Hurricane Ian struck Florida on Sept. 28, 2022. The storm took at least 119 lives and caused estimated insured losses ranging from $31 billion to $74 billion, with most estimates in the $60...
Oct 24 2022 // MS Amlin Appoints TMK’s Evans as Senior Underwriter, Marine ReinsuranceMS Amlin Underwriting Ltd., the Lloyd’s market re/insurer, announced the appointment of Paul Evans as senior underwriter Marine...
Oct 17 2022 // While some analysts are predicting that the property insurance industry will be able to manage Hurricane Ian and its estimated $50 billion in insured losses, a few are now warning that the storm could significantly erode...
Oct 13 2022 // Coalition, the San Francisco-based cyber insurer and cyber-security firm, announced the formation of Ferian Re, an independent Bermuda-based Class 3B reinsurer that will provide capacity across Coalition’s cyber...
Oct 11 2022 // MS Amlin Underwriting Ltd. (MS AUL), the Lloyd’s re/insurer, announced the appointment of Andrew Carrier as chief executive officer.Carrier, currently MS AUL’s chief underwriting officer (CUO), will take up the...
Oct 6 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Arch Insurance International, Beazley, and Aon Reinsurance Solutions.A summary of these new hires follows here. Arch Insurance Int’l Names...
Oct 5 2022 // While some analysts are predicting that the property insurance industry will be able to manage Hurricane Ian and its estimated $50 billion in insured losses, a few are now warning that the storm could significantly erode...
Sep 30 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL Reinsurance and the MGA Rokstone.A summary of these new hires follows here. AXA XL Reinsurance Promotes Twite to CEO, BermudaAXA XL Reinsurance...
Sep 21 2022 // Lockton Re, the global reinsurance business of the world’s largest privately held independent insurance broker, launches Lockton Re SAGE 2.0, its next level of analytics features and tools as part of Lockton...
Sep 16 2022 // Since May 2020, S&P Global Ratings has had a negative credit outlook on the global reinsurance sector—and analysts said it isn’t time to change that view during a webinar last week.Taoufik Gharib, senior...
Sep 15 2022 // Mango Questions State-Run Ratings Agency IdeaFlorida-domiciled property carriers are extremely reliant on the reinsurance market, making them vulnerable to coming price hikes, a just-released report from the AM Best...
Sep 15 2022 // IQUW Taps Lancashire’s Warburg as Head of Reinsurance, LondonProperty and specialty re/insurer IQUW has named Dan Warburg as its new head of Reinsurance, London. Based in London, he will report to Steven Tebbutt,...
Sep 15 2022 // Singapore announced plans on Thursday to overhaul its financial services industry by 2025 in a bid to cement its position in a “key battleground” to fight climate change, mobilizing capital to support...
Sep 14 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at SCOR and Aon Reinsurance Solutions.A summary of these new hires follows here. Former MS Amlin Exec Beazley Appointed CEO of SCOR UK, SCOR SyndicateSCOR...
Sep 13 2022 // Uncertain times are challenging for reinsurers. Claims may jump, and investment losses may dent profitability and possibly capital. However, uncertain times can also be good for reinsurers. Demand for reinsurance...
Sep 12 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Everest Reinsurance and BMS Re.A summary of these new hires follows here. Everest Re Taps Nationwide’s Rudow as Global Head of Cyber...