Aon Appoints Global Head of Analytics for Reinsurance Solutions
: Aon plc named George Attard as global head of analytics for reinsurance solutions, in addition to his role as chief strategy officer for reinsurance solutions.
In his expanded role, Attard will accelerate the development...
Date: March 6, 2026
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Athora Secures $4.05 Billion, Regulatory Approvals for Acquisition of Pension Insurance Corp.
: European savings and retirement business Athora Holding Ltd. said it secured €3.5 billion ($4.05 billion) in financial commitments from a range of investors, the majority of which will fund its acquisition of Pension Insuranc...
Date: March 6, 2026
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LMA: Vessels Worth $25 Billion Remain in Persian Gulf Area
: Insurance offers are being made for vessels seeking to transit the Strait of Hormuz around the Persian Gulf amid the Iran conflict and offers will continue to be available through the London marine war insurance market if shi...
Date: March 6, 2026
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IUMI: War Risk Cover Still Available for Middle East Shipping
: War risk coverage for the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea is available and will remain so under specific agreements on a single voyage basis as long as navigation is authorized by governments and flag states, according to the In...
Date: March 5, 2026
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Aviva Boosts 2025 Profit on Direct Line Acquisition, General Insurance Premium Growth
: Aviva plc sees room to grow in its general insurance business as it unlocked value from its recent Direct Line acquisition and benefited from growth and lower catastrophe losses, its chief executive officer said.
The grou...
Date: March 5, 2026
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Howden Hires Former Marsh Exec as Divisional CEO
: Global insurance broker Howden appointed Emily Almond as divisional chief executive officer and Sebastiano Doria as chair.
Both Almond and Doria will be responsible for establishing and managing how Howden serves the priv...
Date: March 5, 2026
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Markel Insurance Appoints Business Development and Distribution Lead, India
: Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group, appointed Ravi Jain as business development and distribution lead, India, effective immediately.
Based in Mumbai, Jain will partner closely with brokers, and...
Date: March 5, 2026
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Linkage Assurance Plc
: AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of C++ (Marginal) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “b+” (Marginal) of Linkage Assurance Plc (Linkage) (Nigeria). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is sta...
Date: March 5, 2026
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Lancashire CEO Comfortable With Middle East Conflict Exposure
: Lancashire Holdings Ltd. is comfortable with its loss exposure related to the Middle East conflict and may see opportunities in the event's wake going forward, given its nimble approach to related lines, its chief executive o...
Date: March 5, 2026
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Ariel Re Appoints Head of Property, Head of E&S Property Reinsurance
: Global reinsurer Ariel Re appointed Sarah Morgan to succeed Mike Cornish as head of property and Reed Gaglio as head of excess and surplus property reinsurance.
Cornish will continue with Ariel Re in a new role, supportin...
Date: March 5, 2026
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QBE Appoints Aviva Exec as Head of Client Engagement
: QBE appointed Melody Lyndon-Stanford as head of client engagement, effective in June.
In the newly created role, Lyndon-Stanford will shape QBE’s client engagement strategy across industries, geographies and customer segm...
Date: March 5, 2026
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Hamilton Global Specialty Appoints Successor to Retiring CUO
: Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd. has appointed Sinead Cormican to succeed Miles Osorio as chief underwriting officer at Hamilton Global Specialty, its London-based underwriting platform.
Osorio will retire at the end of June...
Date: March 4, 2026
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Scor CEO Expects 'Negligible' Claims Impact From Middle East Conflict
: Scor SE's chief executive officer said the reinsurer expects a negligible immediate claims impact from the Middle East conflict.
War is excluded in general from Scor's contracts, CEO Thierry Léger said in a conference cal...
Date: March 4, 2026
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QBE Appoints Two Leaders to Newly Launched Insurance Offering in Bermuda
: QBE launched its primary insurance offering in Bermuda as part of its international markets business and appointed Saadia Savory as vice president casualty, insurance, for Bermuda, and Will Jackson as VP property, insurance, ...
Date: March 4, 2026
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Swiss Re Appoints Head of Life and Health Reinsurance Business in Asia-Pacific
: Swiss Re’s life and health reinsurance business unit appointed Tamas Bown to lead its business in the Asia-Pacific region, excluding China, effective April 1, subject to necessary regulatory approvals.
This appointment m...
Date: March 4, 2026
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Beazley Pares Cyber Portfolio Amid Rate Softening
: Beazley plc pared its cyber exposure as rates continued to soften despite high-profile events while the group said it remains confident in its property portfolio.
"In 2025, Beazley delivered another strong profit, amidst ...
Date: March 4, 2026
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Al Khaleej Takaful Insurance Company Q.P.S.C.
: AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Al Khaleej Takaful Insurance Company Q.P.S.C. (AKTI) (Qatar). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (rati...
Date: March 4, 2026
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AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Protect Insurance PCC Limited
: AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of B (Fair) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bb+” (Fair) to Protect Insurance PCC Limited (Protect) (Gibraltar). The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) ...
Date: March 4, 2026
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Lloyd's Activates Event Response Team as Brokers Track Unfolding Iran Events
: Lloyd's has activated its major event response group in response to the unfolding conflict in and around Iran as broker Willis considers the potential impact on both the aviation and marine insurance markets.
The event re...
Date: March 3, 2026
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AM Best Places the Credit Ratings of Beazley plc Subsidiaries Under Review With Positive Implications and Comments on Beazley’s Lloyd’s Syndicates Ratings
: AM Best has placed under review with positive implications the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a+” (Excellent) of Beazley Insurance Designated Activ...
Date: March 3, 2026
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