Casualty
Mapfre to buy Massachusetts insurer for $1.54bn
All-cash deal will create second largest writer of private passenger auto in New England as well as the largest homeowners and commercial auto insurer in the region
Santam syndicate continue build-out with senior Volante hires
Africa-based insurer hires Neil Smith to lead new motor division at Lloyd's
South African insurance law and Ubuntu
Ubuntu is not merely a philosophical ideal – it is an increasingly practical tool for ethical, sustainable, and customer-aligned insurance practice in South Africa
The tightening bond between climate and reinsurance
Broker’s natural catastrophe experts explain the ties binding extreme weather events to greater reinsurance capacity
Global commercial insurance rates fall 6% in Q2
Global composite property insurance rates fell by 12% in the second quarter of 2026, broker Marsh says
Price Forbes names McCoig-Lees head of casualty MGA in Singapore
Broker looks to expand managing general agent proposition with senior hire
Chubb Q2 profits climb 15% as CEO warns soft rates ‘spreading’
Global insurance giant reports second-quarter operating income climbs to $2.8bn, as combined ratio trimmed to 83.8%
Canopius appoints Alioto group COO
Alioto joins from HSBC where she was deputy group chief operating officer
Aon lifts data centre programme to $5bn
Programme’s evolution reflects acceleration in investment in artificial intelligence, cloud computing and hyperscale data centres
Canopius taps Boston Consulting Group for US chief executive
Re/insurer hires BCC senior partner Nadine Moore to lead its retail and wholesale businesses in the US
New UK captive insurance proposals welcomed
Proposals reflect the needs of the captive community and will support the competitiveness of the UK, industry bodies say
Regulators launch UK captive insurance consultation
New regime, due to launch in summer 2027, will be ‘tailored and competitive’ and ‘proportionate’, regulators said
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