Florida Reinsurance Buyers Found Ample Property Capacity at Mid-Year Renewals July 8, 2025 By L.S. Howard Reinsurers have gained confidence and returned to the Florida market as a result of recent legislative reforms that have transformed...
Business Moves: Insurtech Wefox Raises €151M to Build New MGA Focus, Core Markets July 7, 2025 By L.S. Howard Insurtech wefox has secured funding of €151 million ($177.8 million), which will enable the company to build its core market...
Reinsurance Renewal Prices Moderate as Capacity Exceeds Cedent Demand: Brokers July 3, 2025 By L.S. Howard Strong returns in the reinsurance sector are attracting capital and leading to favorable pricing outcomes for buyers — but underwriting...
Business Moves: Howden Japan Acquires Holos; Ageas Buys Saga’s Underwriting Biz; BMS Purchases Australian Property Broker; UK’s Direct Line Now Owned by Aviva July 2, 2025 By L.S. Howard Howden Japan Acquires Majority Stake in Retail Broker Holos Howden, the London-based insurance intermediary group, announced it has acquired a...
Lloyd’s Applauds Removal of Section 899 Tax Measure From ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ June 30, 2025 By L.S. Howard Lloyd’s has issued a statement applauding the removal of Section 899 from the Republican’s reconciliation bill, which could have led...
Deadly Air India Crash Will Harden Aviation Reinsurance Market: GlobalData June 16, 2025 By L.S. Howard The fatal crash of Air India flight AI171 on June 12, 2025 is expected to send ripple effects across the...
Political Risk Cover Demand Rises, but GWP Growth Lags: Report June 16, 2025 By L.S. Howard Demand for political risk insurance is likely to rise by 33% due to tariff uncertainty and the instability of the...
UK Risk Managers Identify ‘Tech, AI and Cyber’ as Top Concern in AIRMIC Survey June 12, 2025 By L.S. Howard UK risk managers identified five key themes that could affect their businesses, topped by “technology, AI and cyber,” according to...
Political Risk Cover Demand Rises, but GWP Growth Lags: Report May 27, 2025 By L.S. Howard Demand for political risk insurance is likely to rise by 33% due to tariff uncertainty and the instability of the...
Insured Losses Could Hit $145B in 2025, Driven by Rising Claims From Secondary Perils May 19, 2025 By L.S. Howard Global insured losses from natural catastrophes hit $137 billion in 2024, following the 5%-7% annual growth rate that has been...