Reinsurance

El Niño raises Japan, Korea landfall risk as Western Pacific typhoon activity picks up – SCOR

El Niño raises Japan, Korea typhoon landfall risk: SCOR

September 3 2026

El Niño conditions are expected to strengthen through the second half of the year, persisting into early 2027.

AM Best keeps global life reinsurance outlook stable as Japan cessions rise under J-ICS

Japan solvency reforms drive cessions as AM Best maintains stable outlook for global life reinsurance

September 3 2026

Improving mortality experience and the growing influence of GLP‑1 drugs are reshaping life reinsurance pricing and underwriting assumptions.

Peak Re hires Natt Wattanaumphaipong as head of distribution & partnerships, Sanjiv Agarwal to lead operations

Peak Re hires Wattanaumphaipong as head of distribution & partnerships, Agarwal to lead operations

September 2 2026

Both based in Hong Kong, Natt Wattanaumphaipong and Sanjiv Agarwal bring decades of industry experience to their respective roles.

IRDAI proposes public insurance registry to improve underwriting and claims management

September 2 2026

The proposed registry would give insurers access to richer claims, policy and risk data, helping improve underwriting accuracy, pricing discipline and portfolio management.

Guy Carpenter officially becomes Marsh Re

September 1 2026

The switch retires a name used in reinsurance broking for more than 100 years and follows Marsh McLennan's own move to a single group brand.

Global reinsurance ROE nears decade high in H1 as excess capital drives softer pricing: Gallagher Re

Reinsurance capital hits record US$688bn as revenues shrink 6%: Gallagher Re

September 1 2026

Underlying margins weakened as softer rates fed through, though Gallagher Re raised its full-year return forecast to 16.5%–17.5%.

QBE completes trade credit, surety portfolio sale to Swiss Re

September 1 2026

The deal adds about US$200m in annual revenue to Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ portfolio.

Jim Attwood joins ADVA Group to launch ADVA Risk in Singapore, delivering multi-line, multi-year and multi-benefit tailored reinsurance solutions.

ADVA Underwriting enters Singapore reinsurance market with Jim Attwood at the helm

September 1 2026

The London-based MGA is expanding into Singapore with a multi-line reinsurance platform headed by structured reinsurance specialist Jim Attwood.

Singapore GI reinsurance premiums top S$10bn in 2025

September 1 2026

Offshore business drove the 3.7% premium increase, but net claims incurred rose 11.8% and underwriting profit fell to its lowest level since 2021.

SCOR Business Solutions names new global and APAC energy heads in leadership reshuffle

August 31 2026

Pierre-Louis Migairou and Steven Sim take global and APAC energy roles, while Michel Krenzer will lead energy transition and Nicolas Dorgnach will relocate to Singapore.

Australia GI premiums rise 3.6% in Q2 as direct insurance weakens, reinsurance improves

Australia GI premiums rise 3.6% in Q2 as direct results slide, reinsurance claims plunge

August 31 2026

Direct insurers recorded higher claims led by householders, fire and ISR, while reinsurance claims fell nearly 80% as results improved year-on-year.

ILS capacity hits record level as cat bond issuance surges and pricing softens: AM Best

August 31 2026

Alternative capital continued to pour into catastrophe risk, helping push reinsurance supply above demand and supporting further rate reductions.

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