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Digital infrastructure boom is reshaping global construction insurance market, Aon reports

Emily06 mins

Aon, a global professional services firm focused on risk, retirement and health solutions, has released its Global Construction Insurance and Guarantee Market Report 2026Provides an overview of how rapid investment in digital infrastructure and data centers is impacting the global construction insurance market, underwriting methods and risk transfer strategies. Aon said global construction activity continues…

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Swiss Re expects similar trends at mid-year renewals, prioritising quality over volume: CEO

Emily04 mins

Andreas Berger, CEO of global reinsurer Swiss Re, said he expected mid-year reinsurance renewals to see similar trends to January and April, with strong demand and continued pricing pressure, while stressing that Swiss Re would continue to focus on portfolio quality rather than quantity. During Swiss Re’s first quarter 2026 results conference call, Berger emphasized…

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Inigo boosts Radian’s first quarter as a global multi-line specialty insurer

Emily04 mins

Radian Group Inc. reported first-quarter 2026 results with adjusted pretax operating income of $40 million for its specialty segment, reflecting operations following the completion of the Inigo acquisition earlier this year. As we reported, Radian in February completed its $1.67 billion acquisition of Inigo, a specialty insurance group underwritten through Lloyd’s of London. At the…

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Liberty Mutual’s net income more than doubles in Q1’26 amid lower cat losses

Emily02 mins

Liberty Mutual Insurance reported net profit of $2.05 billion in the first quarter of 2026, more than double the $1.03 billion in the same period a year earlier, with a significant decline in catastrophe losses driving significant improvements in underwriting and operating profitability. In the first quarter of 2026, the insurance company’s consolidated net profit…

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InsurTech enters higher funding phase as AI dominates, says Gallagher Re’s Andrew Johnston

Emily09 mins

In a recent interview with Reinsurance News, Andrew Johnston, author of the InsurTech Quarterly report series and global head of insurtech at reinsurance broker Gallagher Re, discussed how investment trends, artificial intelligence and emerging liability risks are reshaping the insurance and reinsurance markets. First, Johnston highlighted a clear shift in funding patterns compared to recent…

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RenRe appoints Henry Klehm as Non-Executive Chair of Board, declares quarterly dividend

Emily03 mins

Bermuda-based reinsurer RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RenRe) has announced the appointment of Henry Klehm as Non-Executive Chairman of its Board of Directors. Klehm succeeds James L. Gibbons, who will continue to serve as an independent director and a member of the Audit Committee. Stephen C. Hooley was also elected as an independent director, succeeding David C….

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Everest names Lisa Davis as Head of North America Wholesale & Specialty

Emily02 mins

Everest Group, Ltd., an underwriting organization specializing in reinsurance and specialty insurance solutions, announced the appointment of Lisa Davis as head of wholesale and specialty insurance, North America. In his new role at Everest, Davis will be responsible for the company’s North American wholesale and specialty businesses, including underwriting guidance, distribution oversight and portfolio management…

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Kin Insurance secures record $335m catastrophe bond deal

Emily05 mins

Kin Insurance, a direct-to-consumer digital home insurance company focused on insuring areas at risk from severe weather, has completed its largest catastrophe bond transaction to date. The agreement, arranged by Hestia Re Ltd. (Series 2026-1), involves four separate bonds totaling $335 million and is designed to provide homeowners with long-term financial protection in the event…

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