Reinsurance

Munich Re names Eric Zhao as CEO of Beijing branch

December 29 2025

Zhao succeeds Adrian Goh, who will become chief risk officer for APAC/MEA starting 1 February 2026.

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Thailand eyes new NatCat pool from 1H26 — report

December 29 2025

The new, permanent fund would draw from three primary sources: insurance premiums, a catastrophe bond fund, and reinsurance contributions.

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XS Global bolsters APAC expansion with new A&H, casualty underwriting managers

December 29 2025

The move follows the recent launch of XS Global's Hong Kong unit.

Standalone renewable treaties to become essential as global portfolios mature: Swiss Re

December 22 2025

Reinsurer says volatile, innovation-heavy portfolios need dedicated structures as global renewable capacity nearly doubles by 2030.

Gallagher Re launches Captives Risk Transfer team

December 22 2025

Gallagher Re has launched a Captives Risk Transfer team within its Global Facultative practice to provide facultative and structured reinsurance solutions for single-parent captives. Martin Hughes will...

SCOR renews contingent capital programme for 3 years

December 20 2025

This represents the fifth renewal of SCOR's contingent capital programme.

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Earthquake, floods to drive temporary dip in Thai Re's underwriting results — Fitch

December 19 2025

Fitch affirmed Thai Re’s financial strength rating at ‘A-’ with a stable outlook despite expeted catastrophe losses.

Everest promotes Paul Trueman and Mark Shaw to drive Global Wholesale and Specialty platform

December 19 2025

Paul Trueman and Mark Shaw have been with the business since 2022.

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QBE's CUO Nick Hankin named Managing Director for QBE Re

December 19 2025

Hankin will continue to serve as Chief Underwriting Officer of QBE International, pending the appointment of a successor.

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Singapore HQ'd MGA PRISM starts APAC operations

December 19 2025

The MGA enters the market offering underwriting across marine cargo and energy-related classes, including power and renewables.

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