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Insurance

Average annual insured losses to be $171bn a year: Verisk

Secondary perils such as storms and hail now account for 65% of that loss.   7 September 2026

Reinsurance

Captive reinsurance interest accelerates as carriers seek partnerships

Marsh Captive Solutions leaders report more mature captive programmes using reinsurance, structured solutions and parametrics to manage increasingly diverse portfolios.   7 September 2026

Reinsurance

Start-up with history: Willis Re returns and has unique tale to tell

Chief executive of global specialties says Willis Re is reborn with a new strategy to make its mark on reinsurance.   7 September 2026

Reinsurance

Reinsurers near break-even, 2027 will tell who can stay the course: MS Re’s Wiest

Reinsurers could reach a break-even point as soon as 2027 if current market trends continue, with some slipping into losses as margins erode further, MS Reinsurance chief executive Robert Wiest has warned.   6 September 2026

Insurance

Significant specialty growth opportunity, but discipline is key: Everest

Data centers, energy transition and broader infrastructure are strategic growth areas and a significant opportunity for the industry, but one that demands disciplined execution, says Everest.   6 September 2026

Reinsurance

Reinsurers must ‘step up’ as buyers seek more value: Aon

Buyers should use softer conditions to push for better products, structures and communication rather than simply lower prices, says Aon’s reinsurance broking chief.   6 September 2026

Reinsurance

New economy risks are growing faster than traditional capacity: Augment’s Cripps

Increasingly interconnected risks are changing what clients need from brokers, while opening new opportunities for parametric and ILS capital, according to Augment Risk growth leader.   6 September 2026

Reinsurance

Reinsurers risk misreading cycle as cat losses drive softening: Arundo Re

Benign catastrophe losses are fuelling reinsurance softening, but Arundo Re warns the market might be overlooking inflation and longer-tail risks.   6 September 2026

Reinsurance

Brace for a $300bn+ loss year, says Swiss Re

Wildfire fastest growing peril, but peak losses driven by tropical cyclones and earthquakes, says Swiss Re’s head of catastrophe perils.   6 September 2026

Insurance

Evaluating damage and charting a path to resilience for wildfires

Physical damage tells only part of the wildfire story as business interruption, supply-chain disruption and Europe’s protection gap put greater emphasis on resilience and risk financing.   6 September 2026

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