International & Reinsurance News for February 2026
- MAPFRE Re Gets Regulatory Approval to Open India Branch Office
- China Orders Cereulide Tests as Nestle, Danone Face Recalls
- Nestlé Runs 24 Hours to Avert Formula Shortages After Recall
- Viewpoint: East London Faces Risks of Extreme Flooding – But Resilience Can Be Built
- Odido Telecom Says Customer Data Compromised in Cyberattack
- Owner of Insurtech Startup InsuranceDekho Is Said to Plan $250 Million India IPO
- People Moves: Marsh Risk Canada Promotes Lewis to President, Succeeding Robson
- Canada Police Name 18-Year-Old Suspect in Shootings That Killed Nine
- Markets/Coverages: Re/Insurer Canopius Launches Natural Resources Team
- Portugal Deadly Floods Force Evacuations, Collapse Main Highway
- AXIAN Bets on Insurance to Deepen Risk Underwriting in Africa
- BMW Recalls Hundreds of Thousands of Cars Over Fire Risk
- China Charges Former AstraZeneca Regional Head With Insurance Fraud
- The $10 Trillion Fight: Modeling a US-China War Over Taiwan
- Portuguese Insurer Fidelidade Said to Be Worth at Least €3 Billion in Revived IPO
- EU Aims to Use Global Upheaval to Drive New Single Market Push
- South Korea Crypto Exchange Bithumb Says System Flaws Led to $40 Billion Error
- Climate Change and Budget Cuts Fueled South American Blazes
- Canadian Airlines Suspend Cuba Flights as Island Set to Run Out of Jet Fuel
- Acorn Owners Said to Weigh Options for £1 Billion UK Cab Insurer
- Viewpoint: Why Unified Data, Not More Data, Will Decide Insurance’s Next Winners
- Greece and Malta Hesitate Over EU’s Russia Oil Services Ban
- AIG Completes Purchase of Minority Stakes in Re/Insurer Convex and PE Firm Onex
- Singapore Says Cyber Espionage Group Targeted Telco Infrastructure
- S. Korea Blames Coupang Data Breach on Management Failure, Not Sophisticated Attack
- Markets/Coverages: MGA Helix Launches London Property Offering With PartnerRe
- China’s Nio Recalls Record 246,229 Cars Over Software Problem
- Coupang Confirms More Data Leaks Which South Korean Aide Says Has ‘Shaken’ US Ties
- Danone Infant Formula Recalls Expand in UK, Ireland
- EU to Soften Emissions Curbs on Companies in Flagship Market
- Portugal Rolls Out €2.5 Billion Aid as Deadly Flooding Spreads
- EU Commission Proposes Further Sanctions on Russian Oil Trade and Financial Services
- TikTok Charged for Breaching EU Rules With App’s Addictive Features
- EU Discloses January Cyberattack That Exposed Some Staff Data
- WTW Reports Q4 Organic Revenue Growth of 6%; Data Center Clients Boost Business
- Tainted Baby Milk Hits Billionaire Family’s Powerful Dairy Empire
- Danone Recalls More Infant Formula in Europe
- EU Needs Smart-Car Data Security Rules And Can Learn From China, Group Says
- Tankers Speed Through Hormuz Chokepoint on US-Iran Tensions
- Leading South Korean Insurers Explore India Entry, Sources Say
- Zurich Insurance’s Beazley Bid Sets the Stage for More Insurance Deals
- People Moves: Ryan Specialty Names Stewart CEO of Newly Formed Canadian Unit
- UK Says Infant Formula Contamination Could Have Affected 36 Babies
- Russian Captain Jailed Over Crew Member’s Death in US Tanker Crash
- Hackers Hit Sensitive Targets in 37 Nations in Vast Spying Plot
- Singapore Urges Global Cooperation to Tackle Shadow Fleet Ships
- Chlorofluorocarbon Replacements Cause Vast ‘Forever Chemical’ Pollution: Research
- Viewpoint: Underwriting at an Inflection Point – The AI Advantage
- Business Moves: Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Germany’s Reck & Co.; Howden Buys Polygon Insurance Brokers Ltd.; Clear Purchases Gauntlet and Shire Insurance Services
- Q4 Global Commercial Insurance Rates Drop 4%, in 6th Quarterly Decline: Marsh
- Move to Ban Social Media for Kids Gains Traction Across Europe
- Congo Fighting Drove Spike in Insurance Costs, Squeezing Miners, Insurer Says
- China to Ban ‘Hidden’ Car Door Handles to Address Safety Fears
- Beazley Agrees to Zurich’s Sweetened £8 Billion Takeover Bid
- People Moves: Marsh Names Quest as UK CEO, Succeeding Lay; TMK Taps Carpenter’s Sitki as Cyber Re U/W; Everest Promotes 2 Key Leaders in Facultative & Hybrid Re
- Markets/Coverages: Munich Re Launches Pandemic Consortium via Lloyd’s Market
- The $3 Trillion AI Data Center Build-Out Becomes All-Consuming for Debt Markets
- Russian Captain Found Guilty Over Crew Member’s Death in US Tanker Crash
- EU Body’s Advice on Toxin Limit in Baby Formula Prompts More Recalls
- India Plans a $2.2 Billion Bet on Carbon Capture and Storage
- Data Center Boom Offers Organic Growth Opportunities for Brokers Like Aon, Marsh
- Zurich Reveals Beazley Stake After UK Insurer Spurns Bid
- Markets/Coverages: Willis Returns to Light and Recreational General Aviation Market
- UN Nuclear Watchdog Discusses Risks to Ukraine’s Nuclear Safety After Russian Strikes
- Dutch Regulator to Probe Roblox Over Risks to Minors
- India’s GIFT City Attracts Lloyd’s and Other Global Reinsurers, Sources Say
- Trafigura Wins $600 Million Nickel Fraud Lawsuit Against Businessman Gupta
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