The question for our industry is no longer whether AI will be utilized by adversaries, but whether the insurance model can evolve quickly enough to remain a viable backstop for the digital economy, writes Guy Simkin, co-founder and CEO at Cyber Insurance Academy
Global property and casualty insurers are set to maintain solid profitability and strong capital positions through 2026, despite subdued economic growth and persistent casualty and catastrophe loss trends, according to a new sector outlook from Moody’s Ratings.
New European chief underwriter at Liberty Specialty Markets part of insurer’s Invest in Europe 2030 strategy
New credit MGA launches with capacity from Blenheim Underwriting and other Lloyd’s market carriers.
MGA Imala Re began underwriting from 1 January through The Fidelis Partnership’s Pine Walk platform.
January renewals marked a turning point for casualty reinsurance, though not in the same abrupt fashion seen in property catastrophe business, according to broker reports.
Competition intensified at the January 2026 renewals, with double-digit price reductions in property and new options opening for insurers to redeploy savings into earnings protection and growth, according to the re/insurance broker’s renewals report.