Cedents Find Competitive Market Conditions at Midyear Reinsurance Renewals: Brokers July 2, 2026 By L.S. Howard Record levels of reinsurance capital and strong reinsurer profits are driving increasing reinsurer risk appetites and softening prices during the...
Flood Re to Cut Insurance Payouts to Richest UK Households July 2, 2026 By Olivia Rudgard The UK’s flood insurer of last resort is unfairly favoring wealthier households and will be reformed to reduce the burden...
Germany Charges Former Ukrainian Army Officer With Nord Stream Pipeline Attack July 2, 2026 German federal prosecutors have charged a former Ukrainian army officer with being the co-perpetrator of a war crime over the...
Specialist Risk Group Acquires UK-Based Broker Superian Insurance Group July 2, 2026 Specialist Risk Group (SRG), the UK specialist insurance intermediary, announced the acquisition of London-based independent insurance broker Superian Insurance Group....
Europe’s Climate Adaptation Efforts Have Lagged its Net-Zero Drive July 2, 2026 By Maria Martinez and Kate Abnett The June heatwave that broke a series of temperature records in Europe has focused minds on the urgency of adapting...
BlueCrest Slams UK as Bad for Business After Top Court Tax Case Loss July 2, 2026 By Lucca de Paoli and Nishant Kumar Michael Platt’s BlueCrest Capital Management said the UK is “no longer a serious contender” as a place to do business...
Iran’s Floating Oil Hoard Swells as Major Buyers Stay Away July 2, 2026 By Bloomberg News A hoard of Iranian oil is building up at sea, as the Islamic Republic struggles to find buyers before the...
People Moves: Everest Global Wholesale & Specialty Names 2 Key Leaders, Buonpane and Stewart; TMK Appoints Barnes as Departmental Head of Marine & Energy July 1, 2026 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the insurers Everest Group and Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK). A summary...
Markets/Coverages: Zurich Launches Life Sciences Insurance Offering in Europe July 1, 2026 Zurich Insurance Group is launching a dedicated life science insurance offering from July 2026, expanding its established U.S. capabilities across...
The Fidelis Partnership Launches US SME Casualty Reinsurance MGA July 1, 2026 Pine Walk, the specialist MGA platform of The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), announced the launch of Adroit Underwriting Ltd., a Bermuda-based...