Reinsurance US winter storm losses of $6.7bn add to reinsurer pressure Last month’s event causes widespread property damage, with freeze-related losses major driver Last month’s event causes widespread property damage, with freeze-related losses major driver Feb 04, 2026 7:18 AM
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Reinsurance Storms overtake hurricanes as top loss driver, Aon finds A report identifies a demand for alternative risk transfer solutions from Bermuda reinsurers A report identifies a demand for alternative risk transfer solutions from Bermuda reinsurers Jan 23, 2026 6:59 AM
Reinsurance Meritage Re closes $200m cat bond The inaugural issuance in the series generates high investor demand, securing named storm coverage The inaugural issuance in the series generates high investor demand, securing named storm coverage Jan 22, 2026 7:53 AM
Reinsurance Kettle Re runs to the fire while other insurers retreat The Bermuda-based insurer sees opportunity as demand for wildfire reinsurance remains high The Bermuda-based insurer sees opportunity as demand for wildfire reinsurance remains high Jan 20, 2026 7:44 AM
Reinsurance No capital shock in 2025 cat losses, Howden Re says Insured losses driven by localised events and secondary perils rather than single peak catastrophe Insured losses driven by localised events and secondary perils rather than single peak catastrophe Jan 19, 2026 7:48 AM
Reinsurance Bermuda poised to tap $10trn climate adaptation market Senior KPMG advisor points to parametric triggers, catastrophe bonds and resilience-linked instruments Senior KPMG advisor points to parametric triggers, catastrophe bonds and resilience-linked instruments Jan 15, 2026 8:02 AM
Reinsurance Wildfire treatment aims to rewrite insurance risk rules Catastrophe modelling is next phase in getting technology embedded in insurance and reinsurance pricing Catastrophe modelling is next phase in getting technology embedded in insurance and reinsurance pricing Jan 08, 2026 7:27 AM
Reinsurance QBE executes $400m cat bond It enables the group to leverage the ILS market and complement its traditional reinsurance placement It enables the group to leverage the ILS market and complement its traditional reinsurance placement Dec 31, 2025 7:54 AM
Reinsurance Cat bonds placed for Farmers Swiss Re Capital Markets was the joint structuring agent and joint bookrunner for the transaction Swiss Re Capital Markets was the joint structuring agent and joint bookrunner for the transaction Dec 23, 2025 7:53 AM
Reinsurance Mangrove recognises Gallagher Re Mangrove Property Insurance Company celebrates its success in the homeowners market Mangrove Property Insurance Company celebrates its success in the homeowners market Dec 23, 2025 7:47 AM
Reinsurance Beazley secures $300m cyber cat bond in Bermuda vehicle Transaction is the fourth and largest sponsored by the specialist insurer under its PoleStar Re programme Transaction is the fourth and largest sponsored by the specialist insurer under its PoleStar Re programme Dec 17, 2025 8:02 AM
Reinsurance Insurance report urges prevention, protection, preparedness Swiss Re Institute says insured natural catastrophe losses exceed $100 billion for sixth straight year Swiss Re Institute says insured natural catastrophe losses exceed $100 billion for sixth straight year Dec 17, 2025 7:57 AM
Reinsurance Reinsurers are pulling back as catastrophe worsens, says S&P Global The credit ratings agency says at least 19 reinsurers have more than halved their cat exposure The credit ratings agency says at least 19 reinsurers have more than halved their cat exposure Dec 11, 2025 7:57 AM
International Business Global lenders line up $6.1bn recovery package for Jamaica Catastrophic perils such as hurricanes remain the greatest threat to property insurers in the region Catastrophic perils such as hurricanes remain the greatest threat to property insurers in the region Dec 04, 2025 7:58 AM
Reinsurance California wildfires caught reinsurers by surprise CEO says the industry had to consider how they got it so wrong, and how underwriting needed to improve CEO says the industry had to consider how they got it so wrong, and how underwriting needed to improve Dec 02, 2025 8:16 AM
International Business KCC releases version 3.0 of US winter storm model It includes a refined method for calculating the effects of terrain on winter storms It includes a refined method for calculating the effects of terrain on winter storms Nov 20, 2025 7:55 PM
Reinsurance Florida insurer visits for market talks The Mangrove Property Insurance CEO once led the Bermuda Business Development Agency The Mangrove Property Insurance CEO once led the Bermuda Business Development Agency Nov 19, 2025 7:59 AM
Reinsurance Hurricane Melissa likely to trigger $150m catastrophe bond Jamaica missed out during last year’s Hurricane Beryl, when barometric pressure was slightly too high Jamaica missed out during last year’s Hurricane Beryl, when barometric pressure was slightly too high Nov 03, 2025 8:00 AM
Reinsurance CCRIF to pay out record $70.8m to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa The disbursement is the largest in the history of the organisation, which includes Bermuda and the Caribbean The disbursement is the largest in the history of the organisation, which includes Bermuda and the Caribbean Nov 02, 2025 1:37 PM
Reinsurance Climate disasters hit record numbers Los Angeles wildfires and storms cost $101 billion in the first six months, the most expensive year on record Los Angeles wildfires and storms cost $101 billion in the first six months, the most expensive year on record Oct 27, 2025 8:24 AM
Reinsurance Cat modelling executive points out American data bias Jamie Rodney, of Reask, says it is more difficult to find hurricane data for parts of the world such as Fiji and Australia Jamie Rodney, of Reask, says it is more difficult to find hurricane data for parts of the world such as Fiji and Australia Oct 16, 2025 7:58 AM
Reinsurance Ariel Re plans for a second Lloyd’s syndicate The company will begin quoting on behalf of Syndicate 2006 on December 1, for binding January 1 The company will begin quoting on behalf of Syndicate 2006 on December 1, for binding January 1 Sep 12, 2025 8:00 AM
Reinsurance Alternative capital reaches record $121bn high A new report shows the total outstanding catastrophe bond volume reached $55 billion A new report shows the total outstanding catastrophe bond volume reached $55 billion Sep 04, 2025 7:59 AM
Reinsurance Cat bond surge puts reinsurers under pressure In the first half of this year alone, issuance reaches a record-setting $16.8 billion In the first half of this year alone, issuance reaches a record-setting $16.8 billion Aug 26, 2025 7:58 AM
International Business AI gives cat modellers new tools to predict deadly derechos Karen Clark says artificial intelligence is less efficient at predicting hurricanes, earthquakes or trends in climate change Karen Clark says artificial intelligence is less efficient at predicting hurricanes, earthquakes or trends in climate change Aug 14, 2025 8:04 AM
Reinsurance Global catastrophe losses soar to $80bn Swiss Re said the California wildfires accounted for half of the record-breaking figure Swiss Re said the California wildfires accounted for half of the record-breaking figure Aug 07, 2025 3:51 PM
Reinsurance KCC US wildfire model approved for California KCC is among the first cat modelling companies to go through California’s qualifying process KCC is among the first cat modelling companies to go through California’s qualifying process Aug 04, 2025 5:39 PM
Local Business Catastrophe modeller warns of billion-dollar threats Rising property costs are leading to large-loss scenarios and changing the way insurers do business Rising property costs are leading to large-loss scenarios and changing the way insurers do business Jul 21, 2025 8:00 AM
Reinsurance Report: record $16.8bn issuance in cat bond market Aon has just released the report, Reinsurance Market Dynamics Midyear 2025 Renewal Aon has just released the report, Reinsurance Market Dynamics Midyear 2025 Renewal Jul 04, 2025 8:00 AM
