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Reinsurance

Oak Global eyes further growth after rapid start at Lloyd’s

Oak Global’s launch two years ago was unusual – two years on, the reinsurer is demonstrating demand for balance sheet reinsurers.   7 September 2026

Reinsurance

Reinsurance buyers seeking a ‘break-glass’ strategy: Howden Re’s Flandro

Reinsurance rates are falling despite an elevated risk environment, giving buyers an opportunity to build protection just as reinsurers edge closer to the point where further softening could begin to affect economic value creation.   7 September 2026

Reinsurance

Inflation-eroded retentions put property cat profitability at risk: AXA XL Reinsurance

With property catastrophe rates falling and inflation eroding cedant retentions, AXA XL Reinsurance CUO Jonathan Gale explains why disciplined attachments, selective casualty deployment and third-party capital are critical to sustainable earnings.   7 September 2026

Reinsurance

International casualty competition builds as US caution remains: Aon

International casualty competition is building faster than in the US, where returning capacity remains disciplined amid persistent liability pressures, Aon’s casualty leaders say.   7 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.   7 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.   7 September 2026

Reinsurance

Data centers and their growing impact on the re/insurance sector

Data centres are scaling rapidly, but so are the concentrations of value and interconnected risks behind the digital economy. Marsh Re experts examine their growing impact on the re/insurance sector.   7 September 2026

Insurance

Insurers risk ‘silent AI’ without exposure visibility: BCG

Insurers can start covering emerging AI risks before a mature claims history exists, but only if they can identify and control accumulating exposures, a BCG managing director and partner tells Monte Carlo Today.   7 September 2026

Technology

AI can create growth capacity, and that is where the financial gains will show up

Agentic AI has the potential to give insurers capacity to write more business with the teams they already have, while freeing scarce underwriting, broking and claims expertise from routine work, mea Platform’s Max Richter tells Monte Carlo Today.   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

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