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Hannover Re Uses Cat Loss Lull to Strengthen Reserves
Hannover Re to further increase reserves. Revenue growth was curbed by currency effects and lower volume in structured reinsurance due to an anticipated reduction in the cession ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 12, 2026
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Munich Re CEO: Competition Crimps P/C Reinsurance Revenue
United States casualty business, Jurecka said. At July 1 renewals, Jurecka said Munich Re saw no acceleration in rate softening as with April renewals. Excess of loss pricing ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 7, 2026
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Low Cat Losses Allow Swiss Re to Boost Reserve for Middle East Risks
Swiss Re cannot know how severe it might be or how long it will last. Six-month net income rose to $2.83 billion from $2.61 billion a year ago. Insurance revenue fell to $20.26 ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 6, 2026
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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Announces Mexico, India Partnerships
India and Mexico, the company said in a statement. "Multinational corporations increasingly expect insurers to combine deep local market expertise with global capabilities and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 6, 2026
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Swiss Re Appoints Former Guy Carpenter Exec as CEO of Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand, effective Oct. 1, subject to regulatory approval. Thomson moves into the role of global head specialty reinsurance for Swiss Re. Based in Sydney, Savill ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 29, 2026
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HDI Global Names Two Underwriters for Specialty and Long-Tail Lines
Bruce Griffin as CUO, long-tail lines. Greibesland assumes responsibility for the company's specialty lines business, including established segments such as architects and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 9, 2026
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WTW Expands Underwriting Panel for SME Cyber Facility
Insurers Axa XL, Beazley, HDI Global and Markel. This is a new facility/solution built on the foundations of an old one, Willis said in an email to BestWire. Beazley was an ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 1, 2026
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HDI Global Appoints Former Vantage Risk Exec COO for US Business
Global appointed Justin Gress as chief operating officer of its U.S. business. Gress will oversee a broad operational portfolio spanning technology and data enablement, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 30, 2026
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Swiss Re Names Group Exec to Head Newly Launched Group Broker Management Practice
Matthias Meyenhofer as group broker executive. Meyenhofer will lead the new practice, effective July, with responsibility for fostering strategic broker relationships and driving ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 29, 2026
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HDI Global Names Head of Liability Global Risk
HDI Global has appointed Kai Schulte-Schrepping to succeed Daniel Maurer as the head of liability global risk. Maurer has decided to gradually step out of his current leadership ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 27, 2026
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Swiss Re Announces Market Head Appointments
Middle East, effective July 1. The appointment follows last month's announcement about Anna Ziswiler's move to Asia (BestWire, April 21, 2026). Schneider has been market head ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 26, 2026
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London Broker BPL Launches Trade Credit, Political Risk Reinsurance Division
...Veigh said in a statement. "This evolving market complexity and scale is in turn driving growth and competition, extending capacity and capability needs, while attracting capital ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 22, 2026
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Generali Exec Eyes Inflation as Portugal's Storm Kristin Exceeds Loss Budget
Deputy CEO Giulio Terzariol said in a conference call. Generali sees growth opportunities only in select markets, he said. Financial markets have priced in short-term inflation due ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 21, 2026
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HDI Global Posts First-Quarter Profit Hike on Investments, Lower Losses
The combined ratio improved to 91.0 from 91.1, in line with the expectation of a full-year figure below 92. Large loss payments fell to €58 million from €105 million and €92 ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 20, 2026
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HDI Global Appoints Operations Chief
United States, Asia and Europe. A key focus of his work has been the further development of international operating models, as well as the sustainable scaling of processes and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 18, 2026
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Talanx Revenue Flat as Profit Rises on Lower Catastrophe Losses
Chief Executive Officer Torsten Leue in a statement. "At the same time, we still have a cushion of almost €400 million in our large loss budget for the remaining months of the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 13, 2026
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Munich Re CFO: Middle East Losses Estimated at $105.7 Million
California wildfires, its chief financial officer said. The group achieved its result amid elevated economic and geopolitical uncertainty, CFO Andrew Buchanan said in a conference ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 12, 2026
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Hannover Re CEO: Too Early to Calculate Middle East Conflict Losses
The property/casualty reinsurance combined ratio improved to 83.6 from 93.9. Jungsthöfel said the combined ratio came it below the target of 87 as loss payments of €206.9 ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 11, 2026
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Talanx Enters 20-Year Bancassurance Deal in Mexico
Latin American country. Together with the acquisition of insurer Afirme Seguros, the deal will strengthen HDI Seguros Mexico's position, Talanx said in a statement. The subsidiary ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 11, 2026
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Swiss Re CFO: $400 Million Middle East Reserve Driven by Inflation Concerns
The corporate solutions combined ratio improved to 85.1 from 88.4. Large natural catastrophe losses in the quarter totaled $133 million, mainly from Storm Kristin, which made ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 7, 2026
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