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Tareq Hussein has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Senior Executive Officer (SEO) of MENA RE, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Doha Insurance Group (DIG) established in the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC). Hussein has been with MENA RE for ten years, joining the company as an engineering and political violence underwriter. The executive has…

Aon, a global professional services firm that provides risk, retirement and health solutions to organizations around the world, announced the appointment of Bob Reville as senior managing director and casualty catastrophe market leader for Aon’s Venture Capital business unit, effective July 15. Reville will bring extensive experience in casualty modeling and predictive analytics to support…

Independent investment research firm Autonomous expects the second-quarter 2026 earnings season for U.S. property and casualty (P&C) insurers to focus on slowing commercial insurance pricing, the balance between profitability and growth in personal lines, and the ability of insurance brokers to maintain organic growth in a soft market environment. The company expects most commercial insurers…

India-focused reinsurance platform Niyam Group has appointed Ritesh Shah as director of engineering and construction. The company explained that Shah brings the depth of writing complex, large-scale risks that India’s infrastructure ambitions currently require. Most recently, he spent nearly 14 years at industry giant Swiss Re, where he held senior roles including vice president, assistant…

The Global Shield Solutions Platform (GSSP) is supporting the Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Fund Insurance Company (SEADRIF) to expand climate and disaster risk financing and insurance (CDRFI) capabilities across the region. This collaboration aims to assist member states in building resilience and response strategies to climate-driven events. With funding from GSSP, a multi-donor fund…

American International Group (AIG), a U.S.-based insurance company with international operations in general insurance and risk solutions, announced the appointment of Christine Williams as global head of client and broker relations, effective September 1, 2026. Williams will report to Jon Hancock, executive vice president and CEO of AIG General Insurance, and will be based in…

Global reinsurer Fortitude Re has signed a $3.8 billion long-term care (LTC) reinsurance deal between its subsidiary Fortitude Reinsurance Company Ltd. (FRL) and Unum Life Insurance Company of America (Unum), a subsidiary of Unum Group. Subject to regulatory approval and the satisfaction or waiver of certain other customary closing conditions, Unum will reclaim a single…

Aon is a global professional services firm that provides risk, retirement and health solutions and reinsurance brokerage and advisory services. Reinsurance market dynamics report Casualty reinsurance demand is broadly flat for mid-2026 renewals, while pricing conditions remain favorable in the U.S. and international markets due to increasing capacity and continued competition. Aon noted that demand…

Barbados-based reinsurer Ocean International Re (Ocean Re) has promoted Diego Cervantes-Knox to group chief executive officer (CEO), effective July 2, 2026, subject to regulatory approval. Cervantes-Knox joined the reinsurer in 2025 as chief operating officer (COO). “My focus will be on our people and customers. Ocean Re is what it is today because of the…

Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers (RSUM), the underwriting management arm of NYSE-listed global specialty insurance services provider Ryan Specialty, has completed arrangements for a series of Lloyd’s of London syndicated stamps to support its global syndicated property and casualty (P&C) mandated underwriting portfolio. The company said the consortium was formed with the support of six Lloyd’s…