Renewals

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Returning Asian and London capacity adds to ANZ reinsurance oversupply at 1.7 — Gallagher Re

July 1 2026

Cat rates on loss-free programmes fell 12.5% to 17.5% in Australia and New Zealand, with pro rata ceding commissions rising by up to 5%.

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ANZ cedents secure up to 15% rate cuts at 1.7 — Howden Re

June 30 2026

Ample capacity and reinsurer appetite enabled buyers to secure improved pricing and programme structures at July renewals.

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APAC property catastrophe rates fall 19% at 1/7 renewals as capacity stays ample — Guy Carpenter

June 30 2026

Cedents are diversifying panels and turning to catastrophe bonds, parametric covers and sidecars as soft conditions hand them the upper hand.

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New Zealand Natural Hazards Commission expands catastrophe reinsurance cover by 20%

June 15 2026

The commission said it secured the NZ$12.3bn (US$7.1bn) programme on a more cost-effective basis than last year's placement.

Japan’s reinsurance market enters a spikier, more volatile phase

May 20 2026

Deepening competition has brought faster, more pronounced underwriting cycles.

Munich Re posts 56% Q1 profit rise amid selective April Asia renewal pullback

May 13 2026

Low major losses powered Munich Re’s Q1 results as the group selectively reduced exposure at April renewals in Asian markets.

Specialty lines 'shaped' by Middle East conflict at 1/4 renewals — Guy Carpenter

April 6 2026

Reinsurance rates fell across Asia at the 1 April 2026 renewal, with Japan and India leading price reductions.

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Reinsurance capital hits new high, driving double-digit rate cuts in Asia-Pacific — Aon

April 2 2026

Favourable catastrophe experience in Japan, South Korea and Thailand helped drive double‑digit rate reductions and stronger buyer leverage.

April renewals deepen softening across APAC property as capacity stays ample — Gallagher Re

April 1 2026

Japan’s loss-free property cat programmes fell 15% to 17.5% risk-adjusted, with double-digit declines reported in India, the Philippines, and South Korea.

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1/4 renewals: Japan rates back to early 2020s levels, Middle East impact contained in specialty lines — Howden Re

April 1 2026

Howden Re notes that mid-year renewals may face greater complexity as reinsurers review exposure and pricing in light of ongoing Middle East tensions.

India's Niyam Group receives Lloyd’s approval for Syndicate 2047; Srivastava announced as chairman

March 25 2026

The reinsurance group says the syndicate has received approval to commence underwriting from 1 April 2026.

ARPC finalises A$2b terrorism retrocession cover for 2026

February 16 2026

The cover includes a A$500m deductible.

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