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Asia’s new risks need new thinking, says Munich Re’s Chan

16 September 2026 Risk data is becoming increasingly critical as Asia’s exposures evolve and historical loss experience becomes less reliable.

Hold the line on retentions: Munich Re will walk away when pushed on structure

9 September 2026

Specialty deserves more attention, Munich Re

7 September 2026

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Cyber attacks hit one in two people, yet few are insured

More than half of people worldwide have already been hit by a cyber attack in their private lives, says a new report by Munich Re.

Technology

Supply chains in the firing line as cyber risks escalate, Munich Re warns

Supply chain vulnerabilities as the ‘Achilles heel’ of modern infrastructure, can trigger cascading consequences across entire industries worldwide.

Insurance

Panel: could cyber become the extra C in PC&C?

A future cyber product could have a property-cat lens, said an Intelligent Insurer panel.

Insurance

Seven future trends for parametrics

Six experts at the leading edge of parametric insurance share insights on where this type insurance is heading and what global changes and technological advances will help it get there.

Insurance

Parametric: the time is now as the concept enjoys a renaissance

Six things we learned from our Intelligent Insurer expert panel about how Parametrics are evolving and how they are changing the re/insurance landscape.

Insurance

Born of frustration: what’s delaying take-up of LMA cyber war exclusions?

Adoption of new exclusions is essential as pre-LMA clause frameworks ‘leave too much ambiguity’, says panel of industry executives.

Technology

Why pandemic models can learn much from cyber risk—and the insurance industry can help

As the world attempts to find a way of understanding, managing, and transferring the risk associated with pandemics, much can be learned from the extensive work the insurance industry has done to better handle cyber risk, says a new report by CyberCube, with contributions from Munich Re and Metabiota.

Reinsurance

The pandemic remains an earnings event for reinsurers, but why?

Pandemic-related losses are large but reinsurers look to have avoided the worst with a combination of financial discipline and the arrival of a hard market. Will efforts to inoculate themselves against the pandemic in H1 continue to be effective into the second half of the year, and how will it affect the wider market? Intelligent Insurer speaks to Robert Mazzuoli, director at Fitch Ratings, to find out more.

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Munich Re agrees $575m acquisition of cyber insurtech At-Bay

19 August 2026 US insurtech has built a top 10 cyber business, earnings growth expected over time.

Munich Re reclaims top spot in AM Best reinsurer rankings

17 August 2026 Meanwhile, Lloyd’s knocks Berkshire Hathaway off the non-IFRS pedestal.

Leaders in cyber: Unice Colon

11 August 2026 The next leap for cyber insurance could be from risk transfer to risk management partnership, Munich Re underwriter argues.

Munich Re manages expectations, cuts full-year reinsurance revenue target

7 August 2026 P&C reinsurance combined ratio worsens to 68.9% in second quarter.

Munich Re cuts 9% at mid-year, then says market looks strong

7 August 2026 Cycle management forces cuts to XoL deals and US casualty, but outlook strong for 1/1.

No need to cede: Munich Re says market looks right for retaining risk

7 August 2026 Strong business margins and ‘extremely’ high solvency argue for retaining more.

A ‘dangerous mix’ threatens insurers after benign H1 nat-cat start

30 July 2026 Climate trends and a looming Super El Niño could flip H2 risks.

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