The global reinsurance market is continuing to soften, with noticeable rate reductions seen in key 1 April renewal regions across Asia and India, according to a recent report by Guy Carpenter, a Marsh McLennan business and leading global risk and reinsurance specialist.
GIFT City's insurance and reinsurance ecosystem has seen rapid expansion, with premium volumes rising from $102m in 2020 to more than $1.2bn in 2025, representing an increase of almost 11 times over five years and highlighting the significant scale-up of India-linked risk underwriting within the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC).
Reinsurers are adopting a 'client-by-client' approach for 1 April renewals, amdist the ongoing Middle East armed hostilities, according to a report published by Howden Re.
(Re)insurers are urged to support evidence-based colorectal cancer screening strategies in a bid to improve population health and expand healthcare equity, according to a commentary published by French global reinsurer SCOR.
QBE Insurance Group has announced that Ms Kathryn Lisson will step down from the QBE Group Board at the completion of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 8 May 2026, following her decision to retire.
Gallagher Re says that reinsurer resilience and strategic opportunities remain available to cedants, against a backdrop of geopolitical uncertainty, softening primary markets and an unpredictable economic outlook.
Specialty MGA, part of the MNK Group, has appointed Mr Uwe Sievers as Director, Business Development Japan. In his new role, he will focus on business development across multiple classes, leveraging MNK's global network and London-based distribution partners to support Japanese clients.
The impact of the Middle East war on Algeria's insurance industry is "Indirect but nonetheless significant", according to the CEO of Société Nationale d'Assurance (SAA, or National Insurance Co) Youcef Benmicia.
Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re) has reported net profits after tax of KES3,318.8m ($25.6m) for the financial year ended 31 December 2025, down by 26.9% from the previous year.
Mosaic Insurance has announced a reorganisation of two core underwriting hubs - Dubai and Singapore -- to align international resources and support its next phase of growth.