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Markel Insurance, the insurance business of Markel Group Inc., has promoted Phil Amlot to head of trade credit for Markel International, effective immediately. In his new role, Amlot will report to Carl Titterton, managing director of trade credit, political risk and guarantees. He will be responsible for developing and leading the insurance company’s long-term strategy,…

Cincinnati Financial Corporation, a major U.S. insurance company, reported net income of $676 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, up from $405 million in the same period a year earlier, while the property and casualty (P&C) insurance unit’s combined ratio was slightly higher at 85.2%. In the fourth quarter of 2025, premiums earned across…

Fidelis Partnership (TFP), a privately held managed general underwriter (MGU), has strengthened its team with the appointment of Henning Schuemmer as senior marine underwriter. Schumer will be based in Dublin, bringing with him more than two decades of experience in the maritime sector, including broking and underwriting. His extensive knowledge of the European hull market…

The Oasis Loss Modeling Framework (Oasis LMF), a not-for-profit open source disaster modeling platform, is now available as Oasis Software as a Service Limited (Oasis SaaS) – an industry-owned, vendor-neutral platform designed to preserve independence and choice. Oasis SaaS leverages its powerful technology to achieve enterprise-scale performance while operating through an industry ownership model to…

Verisk, a global provider of data analytics and technology to the insurance industry, has appointed Steven Kauderer as president of its claims solutions business, effective immediately. In his new role, Kauderer will lead a team that delivers solutions that help insurers and claims ecosystem players streamline the claims process for policyholders with greater accuracy, efficiency…

Helix Underwriting Partners Bermuda has launched its London property product, Helix International, which has been trading in partnership with PartnerRe Insurance Programs since the start of the year and provides capabilities for both direct and interim property business within the London market. Helix explained that the London D&F program offers all-risk property insurance up to…

Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Arch Capital Group Ltd. reported fourth-quarter 2025 underwriting revenue increased 32.3% year-over-year to $827 million, with both insurance and reinsurance businesses performing strongly. For the group as a whole, the combined ratio improved by 4.4 percentage points, down from 85% in the fourth quarter of 2024, and the loss ratio fell…

According to preliminary consolidated unaudited data, Hannover Re parent company Talanx Group’s net profit increased 25% in fiscal 2025 to a record 2.48 billion euros. The group attributed the performance to strong second-half operating results and good claims experience. Talanx said primary insurance and reinsurance contributed equally to reported net profit. Insurance revenue, adjusted for…

Forza Investment Group has launched Forza Insurance Asset Management (FIAM), a new platform designed to meet the investment and reporting needs of insurance and reinsurance companies. FIAM operates as an independent business and offers a range of investment strategies, including investment grade fixed income, structured credit, private credit and selected opportunistic strategies. The company explains…

Lockton Re, the reinsurance business of Lockton, has expanded its capabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean with the appointment of Dario Luna as regional head of strategic risk solutions and Antonio Rodriguez as associate solutions for treaty reinsurance. Luna has more than 25 years of experience and in his new role, he will focus…