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.
The conflict in the Middle East has introduced a significant new source of risk into the global economy, that until recently, had looked reasonably resilient, according to the International Monetary Fund's First Deputy Managing Director Dan Katz.
(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.
Cyber incidents are becoming more frequent, sophisticated and costly, with median annual losses increasing fifteen-fold over the past 15 years, at a time when geopolitical tensions are intensifying and digital interdependence deepens.
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) has released two publications, marking the completion of its multi-year cycle of assessing implementation of the supervisory material of the Holistic Framework for systemic risk in the insurance sector.
The Middle East conflict could lead to an energy-supply crunch that may derail activity in Asia-Pacific, says S&P Global Ratings in a new report.
The frequency and intensity of severe convective storm (SCS) events have increased significantly, leading to insured losses in billions of dollars globally, according to new analysis by Allianz Commercial.
Global cybercrime is seen hitting $14tn by 2028, according to a report by Munich Re. The reinsurer said the projection reflects cybercrime evolving into a systemic risk, capable of disrupting businesses, critical infrastructure and entire economies rather than just individual organisations.