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Markel, the insurance arm of Markel Group, announced a new partnership with Upfort to enhance cybersecurity resources for eligible U.S. cyber insurance policyholders. Through this partnership, policyholders now have access to Upfort Shield, a multi-layered cyber defense platform that provides AI-driven automated protection against common cyber threats. In addition, eligible customers can implement an endpoint…

Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc., parent company of Neptune Flood Incorporated, reported total revenue of $43.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, an increase of 39% from $31.5 million in the same period a year earlier. In the fourth quarter of 2025, written premiums reached US$100.3 million, an increase of 41% from the fourth quarter…

Nearly four-fifths (78%) of London market brokers say how insurers use new digital technologies to improve efficiency plays a very important role in the way they place risk, according to research from Guidewire. Guidewire’s research is based on a survey of more than 250 insurance brokers who work primarily with London market insurers. Guidewire said…

Augment Risk, a risk capital and reinsurance solutions broker, has expanded the capabilities of its Latin America (LatAm) platform to include specialized weather parameters and structured weather risk transfer capabilities. The broker explained that this expansion is in line with its capital-first philosophy, building risk solutions around clients’ financial and liquidity needs rather than relying…

Morningstar DBRS estimates total insured losses could exceed €3 billion after Storm Niels caused widespread damage in southwestern France. Storm Niles brought heavy rainfall, strong winds and severe flooding in recent days, killing at least two people and injuring dozens more, the company said in a new report. Saturated soil and overflowing rivers reportedly exacerbated…

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has launched two new divisions in Italy: Energy & Construction and Networks to meet growing regional demand. The launch of these products is supported by the appointment of two senior underwriters in Milan to manage the new division, expand LSM’s product range in Italy and…

SiriusPoint reported full-year 2025 net income to common shareholders of $444 million, while consolidated underwriting revenue for the year expanded to $302.8 million from $276.4 million in 2024. The company explained that the improvement in underwriting revenue was primarily driven by premium growth and higher attrition rates, but was partially offset by lower favorable reserve…

Commercial and specialty lines insurer HDI Global has launched its new strategy “Xcelerate29” for 2026 to 2029, aiming to selectively expand internationally and drive excellence in its core business. The insurer will focus on expanding its specialty business in North America (NA), Southeast Asia and the Middle East, while further strengthening its corporate and specialty…

Arch Insurance International has announced the appointment of Antony Hope as directors and officers (D&O) underwriting manager and Sangeetha Mani as financial institutions (FI) underwriting manager. As part of the Executive Assurance Group, Hope and Mani are tasked with overseeing the underwriting activities of the public market Directors & Officers (D&O) and Financial Institutions (FI)…

A recent Aon poll shows that EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) businesses believe they are unprepared for artificial intelligence (AI)-driven cyber threats, highlighting the opportunity to strengthen cyber resilience in the AI ​​era. A poll conducted during AON’s 2025 Network webinar gathered insights from 75 organizations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa on…