Cyber
Cyber remains a major opportunity for global specialty re/insurers with premiums rocketing in recent years. Awareness of the risks posed by cyber is also rising, with companies taking action to ensure ‘silent’ cyber is not present within business written across several other classes of business. While several re/insurers are actively growing their position in the cyber market, this class has yet to be tested by a major catastrophic loss event. Understanding the risk potential of cyber exposures is vital as the market continues to grow.
Cyber market grapples with AI catastrophe risk
While it is clear how AI can be used to increase the frequency of attacks, the real concern is whether it might impact the severity
Coalition eyes large corporate space with Allianz partnership
Coalition’s active insurance model can offer a differentiated insurance offering that can compete against the incumbent players, cyber underwriter’s chief executive says
IGI launches cyber treaty reinsurance MGA
MGA will be led by Ari Chatterjee and initially target ‘high-growth emerging’ cyber risks
Cyber limits may need to double for large corporates: Swiss Re
Swiss Re warns coverage limits need to rise to protect against large ransomware or data breach event
Litigation drives US cyber claims inflation
Average cost of a cyber claim for large corporates doubled to $4.4m in 2025, Chubb analysis reveals
MS Amlin makes direct cyber push with senior appointments
The Lloyd’s carrier names Alex Jomaa as head of cyber and Monica Tigleanu as lead underwriter
Munich Re to acquire cyber insurtech At-Bay for $575m
Reinsurance giant agrees to acquire top 10 US cyber specialist
AI creates ‘tidal wave’ of reported cyber vulnerabilities
While security specialists have embraced AI, Beazley says threat actors’ methods have ‘barely moved’
Envelop approved for Lloyd’s syndicate
Cyber reinsurance specialist looks to expand into ‘complementary’ casualty and specialty lines
AI-related securities lawsuits double in H1
US securities class action settlements climbed to $2.1bn in the first half of the year, up from $1.1bn a year earlier, according to Gallagher
Axa XL to acquire remaining stake in cyber security firm
Re/insurer previously held approximately 49% of S-RM’s shares
Eiopa urges firms better prepare for AI risk
A joint statement by EU financial regulators warned improvements in artificial intelligence models continue to significantly accelerates cyber risk
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