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Reinsurance

Reinsurers must prove their worth beyond capital as competition reshapes the risk transfer chain

Alternative capital and intensifying competition are reshaping the reinsurance value chain, speakers warn.   18 October 2026

Reinsurance

More reinsurance budget, more protection? Baden-Baden should debate: Ageas Re CEO

Renewal views converge as buyers weigh additional protection and attachment points.   18 October 2026

Reinsurance

Mapfre Re unconvinced on lower attachment points for higher frequency perils

Aggregate covers stay under closer scrutiny following weather-related losses across Europe.   18 October 2026

Reinsurance

Cedants should use softer market to lower cat retentions: Howden Re’s Andersson

With reinsurer capital abundant and pricing softening, Howden Re’s Tobias Andersson says European cedants should use upcoming renewals to rethink catastrophe protection rather than simply seek lower rates.   18 October 2026

Insurance

Isaias: losses from first Atlantic hurricane of 2026 to cost insurers billions

Initial estimates included 32,000 commercial properties with a value of $72 billion.   18 October 2026

Reinsurance

Hyper-specialisation is key differentiator for European MGAs: Bridgehaven

Newly established Europe fronting carrier eyes MGAs with cross-border ambitions.   18 October 2026

Reinsurance

Reinsurers must offer more than price as competition bites: Westfield Specialty

Excess capacity pushes reinsurers to rely on expertise over pricing at 1/1.   18 October 2026

Reinsurance

Reinsurers face tighter funded reinsurance rules in regulator clampdown

Insurance hubs around the world vie for alternative capital business: Fitch   18 October 2026

Reinsurance

Insurers must look beyond AI growth to understand risks and build expertise: VIG Re

The AI infrastructure boom is expected to bring huge new values into the insurance market, but VIG Re’s Aleš Mirnik argues that understanding those risks may prove as difficult as finding the capacity to cover them.   18 October 2026

Reinsurance

Brokers’ parametric use ‘accelerating’ as high retentions leave insurers exposed

Brokers turn to parametric covers to plug retention gaps, Descartes says.   18 October 2026

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