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Reinsurance News W. R. Berkley CEO sees early signs of property cat competitiveness spilling into casualty 27th January 2026 William Robert Berkley, President, CEO & Director of W. R. Berkley Corporation, said that he is seeing early signs that competitiveness in the property catastrophe reinsurance market is spilling over into casualty, driven by participants struggling to reach their premium targets on the property front and therefore leaning into casualty ... Read the full article AI’s productivity-boosting substance will ultimately prevail: Swiss Re’s Ladva 27th January 2026 AI’s productivity-boosting impact will “ultimately prevail,” ushering in an era that produces its own leaders, with those who deploy the technology effectively reaping increasing gains over time, according to Pravina Ladva, Group Chief Digital & Technology Officer at Swiss Re. Ladva noted in a new risk perspective blog post that investment ... Read the full article Territorial disputes, regime changes are political & geopolitical risks for insurers: BMI’s Sano 26th January 2026 Territorial disputes, regime changes, and the possible shifting of global alliances are the main themes of political and geopolitical risks insurers need to watch for in 2026 and beyond, according to Yoel Sano, Head of Global Political and Security Risk at BMI, a multinational research firm and Fitch subsidiary. At the ... Read the full article HIVE expands into marine insurance with Nick Lewis appointment 27th January 2026 HIVE Underwriters, an independent specialty managing general agent (MGA), has expanded into specialty Marine insurance with the appointment of Nick Lewis as Marine Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), effective July 2026. The launch of Marine marks the next phase in HIVE’s evolution as a multi-line specialty MGA. Under Lewis’ leadership, HIVE will develop ... Read the full article Mantas secures $1.77m for parametric solution to cover cloud service interruptions 27th January 2026 Mantas, a provider of parametric cyber insurance and predictive analytics to help businesses mitigate cloud downtime risks, is launching a parametric-based insurance solution to cover the operational and financial impact of cloud outages and digital risks. For the coverage, the firm has secured a total of $1.77 million in funding from ... Read the full article Guernsey’s Halldora Re gets rating of A- with stable outlook from AM Best 27th January 2026 Credit rating agency AM Best has assigned new Guernsey reinsurer, Halldora Re Ltd (Halldora Re), a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent), with a stable outlook. AM Best explained that the ratings reflect Halldora Re’s “very strong” balance sheet strength, adequate operating ... Read the full article Novi Underwriters expands management liability offering with Vantage-backed coverage 27th January 2026 Novi Underwriters has welcomed Jason Binette, James Cinque, and Cody Ruggirello to lead its newly launched management liability offering. Novi Underwriters is a full-service managing general underwriter administered by Lockton Affinity, focused on transforming complex challenges into competitive advantages for insurance agencies and carriers. It builds strong relationships with carrier partners to ... Read the full article Liberty Specialty Markets promotes Hua as Head of War and Terrorism, LatAm & US 27th January 2026 Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has promoted Lillian Hua as Head of War and Terrorism for Latin America (LatAm) and the US, effective January 12th, 2026. In her new role, Hua has a dual reporting line to Will Goldberg, Chief of Staff, LatAm & US, and ... Read the full article Squalify launches new cyber risk quantification platform 27th January 2026 Squalify, a cyber risk quantification (CRQ) platform, has launched Essential CRQ, a streamlined CRQ offering that enables organisations to rapidly quantify their cyber risk in financial terms, requiring only minimal inputs and delivering results in as little as 24 hours. Built on Squalify’s established platform and leveraging 15 years of cyber ... Read the full article Aon expands Connor Halliday’s role to lead Property Fac across EMEA & LatAm 27th January 2026 Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions, the reinsurance division of global broker Aon, has expanded Connor Halliday’s role to Head of EMEA & LatAm Property Facultative, London. Halliday brings more than a decade of industry experience, with international leadership expertise that will support clients as they navigate an evolving risk landscape. He has spent the ... Read the full article Willis returns to light and recreational general aviation market 27th January 2026 Willis, a WTW business, has announced it is returning to the light and recreational general aviation market after a 30-year absence. The expansion was made possible by the arrival of the Crispin Speers team, a specialist Lloyd's insurance and reinsurance broker based in London. Their established expertise and structured solutions have enabled ... Read the full article Atrium expands InsurX partnership by adding smart follow capacity 27th January 2026 Atrium Underwriters has expanded its partnership with InsurX Limited, a smart follow technology provider. Atrium’s Syndicate 609, an already recognised smart lead on the platform, is set to participate on InsurX as an independent smart follow market. This allows Atrium to follow its own lead property Direct and Facultative (D&F) lines through ... Read the full article JBA Risk Management partners with TransZero to strengthen global flood risk insight 27th January 2026 JBA Risk Management, a UK-based flood science specialist, has partnered with start-up TransZero to enhance flood risk assessment for global property assets. Launched in September 2025, TransZero supports businesses with climate-related risk disclosure reporting by providing insights for property assets worldwide. Its platform serves the asset management, banking, insurance, and retail ... Read the full article Howden appoints Jamie Wan as Senior Director, M&A for Asia 27th January 2026 Howden, a global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has announced the appointment of Jamie Wan as Senior Director, M&A for Asia. Wan brings 14 years of industry experience, joining Howden from global re/insurance broker Aon, where she most recently served as Head of Transaction Advisory Services, AMATS, Asia. Prior to that, she ... Read the full article AUB expands in UK retail insurance market with Prestige Insurance acquisition 27th January 2026 AUB Group Limited has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Prestige Insurance, positioning Prestige as its flagship UK retail broking platform to consolidate Tysers’ Retail portfolios, drive AUB’s Retail MGA strategy, and accelerate its UK footprint alongside existing investments in Movo and Momentum AR networks. Prestige Insurance is an insurance ... Read the full article Tony Grippa joins BMS Re as Chief Strategy Officer for its US business 27th January 2026 BMS Re, the reinsurance arm of independent re/insurance broker BMS Group, has appointed Tony Grippa as Chief Strategy Officer for its US business. Grippa holds extensive industry experience, having previously served as a senior advisor to Dowling Hales, Executive Chairman and CEO of RYZE Claim Solutions, Executive Chairman of Risk Transfer ... Read the full article
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