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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.   10 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.   10 September 2026

Insurance

Europe’s MGA market shifts from growth to specialism and discipline: panel

Europe’s MGA market is maturing, but growth remains uneven, highly localised and depends increasingly on specialism, disciplined underwriting and sustainable capacity relationships, an Inner Circle panel concludes.   10 September 2026

Reinsurance

Specialty reinsurance bucks wider softening trend as losses drive divergence: Willis Re

Whilst most reinsurance prices are down and sliding further following one of the most severe cyclical pricing declines in recent memory, some specialty classes are bucking the trend, says Willis Re.   10 September 2026

Reinsurance

Reinsurance must find a technical floor before soft market takes hold: DEVK Re

With excess margins narrowing and capacity plentiful, DEVK Re’s Fabian Pütz says the industry must find a sustainable floor without sacrificing technical discipline.   10 September 2026

Reinsurance

Soft markets demand differentiation beyond price, says VIG Re’s Mathe

As the market softens, reinsurers cannot rely on price alone to stand out. VIG Re executive explains why long-term strategy, not short-term market movements, should shape growth.   10 September 2026

Reinsurance

Insurers face ‘black-box conundrum’ as risk modelling evolves: Swiss Re

Sophisticated models can help insurers see risks that historical claims cannot, but fragmented data and legacy systems risk obscuring the picture, Swiss Re’s Jonathan Rake tells Monte Carlo Today.   10 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.   10 September 2026

Reinsurance

Geopolitical risk is becoming an accumulation challenge for insurers: Willis Re

As geopolitical disruption spreads across systems, territories and insurance classes, the next challenge may be understanding accumulation rather than predicting the next event.   10 September 2026

Technology

AI and talent: the profitable growth drivers for a new market cycle: Aon

Insurers are posting record returns just as premium growth becomes harder to sustain. Aon leaders explain what it will take to keep growing profitably as pricing tailwinds fade.   10 September 2026

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