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A survey published by the Lloyd’s Markets Association (LMA) in partnership with Barnett Waddingham and the LMA Next Generation Risk Committee found that artificial intelligence (AI) is now used across the majority of Lloyd’s Markets markets, with 93% of companies having or developing a formal AI framework to support adoption. The survey is based on…

AI12 Limited, the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC)-based specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, has expanded its global specialist business with the appointment of Joseph Barness as Head of Maritime. In his new role, Barness will lead the broker’s ocean freight business unit with responsibility for hulls and machinery, ocean cargo, protection and indemnity (P&I) and…

NFP, a property and casualty broker and benefits advisor owned by Aon, has launched a dedicated flood practice for its individual risk clients and appointed Dana Sutton as its national leader. Sutton serves as NFP Vice President and has more than 15 years of experience dealing with complex flood risks across the United States. The…

Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer AXIS Capital has announced the appointment of Aditya Dongre as head of Canadian property underwriting. In his new role, Dongre will work out of AXIS’s Toronto office and play a key role in guiding underwriting direction, working closely with brokers and colleagues to support thoughtful risk selection and sustainable portfolio growth….

Capgemini Research, the research arm of Capgemini, released the report Physical AI: Taking human-machine collaboration to the next level, Examine how advances in artificial intelligence are shaping robotics and the potential business value they may generate. The report describes physical AI as the transition from traditional automation to systems capable of acting autonomously in real-world…

Major specialist insurer Beazley has announced plans to establish a new naval warfare insurance alliance aimed at increasing the cover available within the market. The program is expected to provide up to $1 billion in funding for Lloyds, split equally between hull war risk and cargo war risk. The product is designed to complement rather…

John Doyle, president and CEO of global insurance and reinsurance brokerage group Marsh, said today that while 2026 is unlikely to be Guy Carpenter’s fastest-growing year, he was “pleased” with the reinsurance brokerage’s first-quarter execution despite current headwinds. Guy Carpenter Revenue for the first quarter of 2026 was $1.2 billion, up 3% year over year…

Insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has appointed Daniel England as head of casualty treaties for Reinsurance Solutions Asia Pacific (APAC). In his new role, England will drive collaboration across the broker’s casualty business in Asia Pacific to help clients make better decisions to manage volatility, protect downside risk and diversify their portfolios. Aon explained that…

According to Artemis, issuance of catastrophe bonds and related insurance-linked securities (ILS) reached $6.7 billion in the first quarter of 2026, with 35 repeat sponsors and three first-time sponsors entering the market in the first quarter, setting a record number of transactions. Artemis’ first quarter 2026 Cat Bond and related ILS market report is now…

Rare Earth Insurance Partners, a member of the +8 Partners global insurance ecosystem, has announced multiple promotions and new positions within its leadership team. Headquartered in Hong Kong with offices in Shanghai, Taiwan and the United Kingdom, Rare Earth is an independent wholesale insurance broker providing competitive commercial insurance products and expertise to retail brokers…