Willis Appoints Head of Facultative for Europe, Great Britain
: Willis, a WTW business, has appointed Tony Simm as head of facultative for Europe and Great Britain to lead on delivering solutions to clients across multiple territories and lines of business.
In his new position, Simm w...
Date: March 31, 2026
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Investment Firm JC Flowers Takes Controlling Stake in India's Niyam Group
: J.C. Flowers & Co. will acquire a controlling stake in India's Niyam Group and will act as lead investor in Niyam Syndicate 2047, a new Lloyd's syndicate.
Niyam is a reinsurance platform based at Gujarat International Fin...
Date: March 31, 2026
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AM Best’s Outlook for the London Market Insurance Segment Remains Stable
: AM Best has maintained its stable outlook for the London Market insurance segment as despite softening pressures, the pricing environment for most business lines is expected to remain adequate and support positive underwritin...
Date: March 31, 2026
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WTW Accelerates AI Strategy With EMEA ICT Appointments
: WTW announced structural and strategic changes to the Europe, Middle East and Africa regional operations of its insurance consulting and technology business and appointed Tim Rourke EMEA property/casualty leader and Michael K...
Date: March 30, 2026
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Willis Launches US Casualty Facility With Lloyd's Capacity
: Willis has launched an umbrella casualty facility backed by Lloyd's capacity to cover hard to place large U.S. risks.
The Willis excess liability facility will address limited capacity for large and complex casualty risks...
Date: March 30, 2026
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AM Best Places Credit Ratings of Equitable Holdings, Inc. and Its Subsidiaries Under Review With Developing Implications
: AM Best has placed under review with developing implications the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a+” (Excellent) of Equitable Financial Life Insuran...
Date: March 27, 2026
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AM Best Places Credit Ratings of Corebridge Financial Inc.’s Subsidiaries Under Review with Developing Implications
: AM Best has placed under review with developing implications the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of the subsidiaries of Corebridge Financial...
Date: March 27, 2026
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Athora Group Completes Pension Insurance Corp Group Acquisition, Moves HQ to United Kingdom
: European savings and retirement business Athora Holding Ltd. said it completed its acquisition of Pension Insurance Corp. plc, creating one of Europe's largest savings and retirement services.
Athora also said it plans t...
Date: March 27, 2026
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Senator Questions DFC's $20 Billion Gulf Reinsurance Plan
: A United States senator is raising questions about the U.S. International Development Finance Corp.'s $20 billion reinsurance plan for Persian Gulf shipping risk with Chubb Ltd. as lead underwriter.
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen wr...
Date: March 27, 2026
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Allianz México, S.A., Compañía de Seguros
: AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior), the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “aa” (Superior), and the Mexico National Scale Rating of “aaa.MX” (Exceptional) of Allianz México, S.A., Compañía de S...
Date: March 27, 2026
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Allianz SE and Its Rated Subsidiaries
: AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa” (Superior) of Allianz SE (Allianz) (Germany) and its rated subsidiaries. Concurrently, ...
Date: March 27, 2026
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Perils Pegs French Windstorm Nils Loss at $674.5 Million
: Perils AG estimates insured losses from European Windstorm Nils at €586 million ($674.5 million).
The initial loss estimate for Nils, also known as Ulrike, is based on loss data collected from the affected insurers, the c...
Date: March 27, 2026
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Markel International Appoints Senior Underwriter, Energy
: Markel International, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc., appointed Camilla Roughan, senior underwriter, energy, effective immediately.
In her new role, Roughan will underwrite Markel’s upstream and midstre...
Date: March 26, 2026
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Allianz Partners With Jio Financial to Launch Joint Venture Reinsurer in India
: Allianz Group has partnered with Jio Financial Services Ltd. to launch joint venture Allianz Jio Reinsurance Ltd. in India, following regulatory approval.
Sonia Rawal was appointed chief executive officer of the new reins...
Date: March 26, 2026
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Geopolitical Risk, US Slowdown Top List of Insurers' Portfolio Worries: GSAM
: A growing number of insurance executives cited geopolitical tensions as among the top risks to their investment portfolios, with a majority of them placing it as a top-level concern in Goldman Sachs Asset Management's 15th an...
Date: March 26, 2026
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AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Black Gold Re Limited
: AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to A- (Excellent) from B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to “a-” (Excellent) from “bbb+” (Good) of Black Gold Re Limited (BGRe) (Bermuda...
Date: March 26, 2026
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AM Best Removes From Under Review With Positive Implications and Affirms Credit Ratings of Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. and Its Subsidiaries
: AM Best has removed from under review with positive implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa-” (Superior) of Sompo Japan Ins...
Date: March 26, 2026
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Lloyd's Confirms Licensing for India's GIFT City
: Lloyds confirmed it will open an office in India's Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, India's International Financial Services Center, following a number of reinsurers to have done so.
Lloyd’s gained approval to set ...
Date: March 26, 2026
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Newly Formed Pinion Insurance Appoints Group CFO
: Specialty insurance platform Pinion Insurance appointed Chris Jones as group chief financial officer, effective immediately.
Based in London, Jones joins a founding leadership team of Neil McConachie, chief executive offi...
Date: March 26, 2026
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AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for AXA Mansard Insurance Plc
: AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from negative and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb-” (Good) of AXA Mansard Insurance Plc (AXA Mansard) (Nigeria).
Th...
Date: March 26, 2026
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