Reinsurance

Insured losses reach $70b in H1 2025: Guy Carpenter

The second quarter saw a levelling off in losses.

APAC to lead global reinsurance growth through 2031

The global market is expected to register a CAGR of 10.8%.

Asian Re grows profit with disciplined underwriting in 2024

AM Best expects performance to be supported by underwriting and investment income.

Air India crash raises pressure on global aviation reinsurers

Claims from this single event could potentially exceed the entire annual premium.

Sing Re secures IFSCA nod to launch GIFT City reinsurance unit

Sing Re will offer treaty and facultative reinsurance solutions.

Insurers worldwide retain more risk as reinsurers limit low-layer cover

Life insurers face long-term pressure as they shift toward retirement-focused products.

Foreign reinsurers raise India market share to 49% in FY 2024

According to GlobalData, this share is expected to surpass 50% in 2025.

Howden Re sees capital inflows boost mid-year reinsurance supply

Renewals generally saw strong demand, with most programmes achieving full subscription.

Property and casualty insurtechs raise $1.13b in Q1 2025

Since 2012, over $60b has been invested in insurtech companies.

Non-life ILS market hits $49.1b in cat bond capacity by April: Gallagher Re

Non-life ILS capacity has increased nearly 480% since 2010. 

Pacific Life Re appoints Kenichi Kim as head of South Korea

He has more than 15 years of experience in financial services and reinsurance.

Swiss Re posts $1.28b Q1 profit with gains in underwriting and tax

P&C Re reported a net income of $527m, lower on a YoY basis.

Reinsurance capital rises 5.4% to $769b on 2024 gains

Traditional reinsurance capital is projected to grow by 6% in 2025.

Insured losses to surpass $200b in 2025 as risks escalate: Geneva Association

The institutions also emphasised how P&C re/insurance can help mitigate challenges.

Cyber gross written premiums could double to $30b globally

The top 10 reinsurers account for 87% of the global cyber GWP.