Howden

Howden Insurance Brokers Ltd is a leading provider of insurance brokerage, risk consulting, and employee benefits advice. It offers clients access to a global broking network and international specialty markets, with offices or partners in over 90 territories worldwide.

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Howden targets seafarer cover gap with SAFER at Home

Howden targets seafarer cover gap with SAFER at Home

The product provides basic hospitalisation protection for crew members between contracts.
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Howden Re expands China push with three hires

The senior executives will be based in Hong Kong across specialist reinsurance divisions.

Howden Hong Kong unveils new CEO

Alfred Sham will take on the role of Chief Strategy Officer, Asia.

Cyber insurance shock could emerge every 10 to 18 years

Howden Re compared potential cyber losses to moderate catastrophe years such as 2008.

Marine reinsurers face Baltimore loss blow

Howden Re said the impact is expected to fall largely on reinsurance and retrocession markets.

Reinsurers reprice risk as Hormuz disruption hits oil flows

The waterway carries about 20% of global crude supply and a large share of LNG shipments.

Howden’s Shweta Swaroop pushes pay data transparency in insurance

Clear disclosure drives accountability and actionable change to plug the gender gap.

1 in 5 APAC employers review insurance cover amidst higher medical costs

48% of workers say coverage shapes job moves, and 70% would stay longer for strong benefits.

Investor appetite for reinsurance and ILS rises amidst capital flow last year

Howden says 2025 catastrophe bond issuance rose about 45% versus 2024.

Credit, political risk insurance softens as underwriter shortage drives up costs

New entrants face rising hiring bills and heavier expense ratios in 2026.

Reinsurance prices fall at 1.1 renewals: Howden

The declines came despite higher attachment points and tighter terms.

Howden launches space insurance unit led by Clive Strickland

The company estimates that annual space insurance premiums total about $600m.

Howden brokers Ping An–Dhipaya pact for Thailand EV cover

It also aims to help Chinese EV brands address key overseas challenges.

Howden names Alaric Lee as chief commercial officer for Asia

Lee joins from Marsh, where he was most recently a managing director.

Insurers retain catastrophe risk as new capital enters reinsurance sector

Since 2022, about $35b of new capital has entered the sector.