Reinsurance

Nat Re see strong growth in non-property lines in 2023

October 14 2024

National Re's financial strength affirmed by AM Best despite exposure to natural catastrophe risks.

Improved capital levels prompt AM Best GIC Re ratings upgrade

October 14 2024

GIC Re's improved capitalisation and investment returns lead to an upgrade by AM Best, despite ongoing unprofitable underwriting performance.

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NFRA publishes new guidelines in bid to make Shanghai a leading global shipping insurance hub

October 14 2024

Regulator issues set of guiding opinions, highlighting importance of synergy between primary carriers and reinsurers.

Nick Lee returns to Berkley Re Australia after 13 years in the UK

October 11 2024

Lee joins from London-based firm Gen Re, where he most recently worked as Casualty Facultative Manager.

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MSIG Asia appoints Pal and Kolmberger in Senior Vice President roles

October 10 2024

Pal (left) joins as SVP and Head of Transformation, while Kolmberger (right) joins as SVP for Underwriting, Reinsurance, and Claims, with a focus on renewable energy.

Global reinsurers Nat Cat budgets under threat from Hurricane Milton

October 10 2024

Asia Pac 1.1 renewals could be impacted, with one analyst warning the worst-case loss scenario could spark a "super hard" reinsurance market.

APAC reinsurance takes on renewed importance following Fed rate cuts

October 10 2024

Falling investment returns focuses attention on underwriting discipline.

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MNK Group launches Labuan-based reinsurer Mekong Re

October 8 2024

MNK Group looks to tap new specialty opportunities in Asia Pacific with Rajguru K appointed CEO of new reinsurer.

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S&P Global withdraws ratings of IAG Re Labuan and IAG Re Singapore at companies’ request

October 7 2024

Prior to the withdrawal, the outlook for both ratings was stable.

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India's Mahindra Insurance Brokers expands to MENA with new reinsurance office

October 4 2024

Mahindra Group subsidiary has opened a new reinsurance office at Dubai International Financial Centre.

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