21 September 2026
Axa has raised its financial ambitions for the next three years, targeting underlying earnings per share growth of 7-9% annually and a return on equity of 15-17%, under a strategy based on organic growth, gains in market share and accelerated use of AI...
14 September 2026
Moody’s has published a report on 20 emerging risks that will shape the future of insurance...
14 September 2026
Storms that swept across parts of Canada’s Ontario province have caused nearly $C360 million ($362 million) in estimated insured damage, according to initial estimates...
14 September 2026
Cyber risk underwriting can be further enhanced using digital footprint data, according to a Gallagher Re report...
14 September 2026
China’s Ministry of Finance has taken a modest but significant step towards shoring up its five state-owned insurance groups, S&P Global Ratings says...
07 September 2026
“Non-peak” peril insured losses exceeded $US100 billion ($138 billion) last year for the first time after a run of growth, according to Munich Re...
07 September 2026
Verisk estimates global insured catastrophe losses will now average $US171 billion ($237 billion) a year, up $US19 billion ($26 billion) on last year’s estimate...
07 September 2026
Artificial intelligence is amplifying cyber risks rather than creating new categories of insured loss, according to Swiss Re...
07 September 2026
A group of major insurers have joined a new global body escalating the fight against fraud...
07 September 2026
Commercial insurers are expected to secure $US200 billion ($277.52 billion) in premium over the next four years as the global economy enters a capital expenditure “super-cycle”, according to Swiss Re...
07 September 2026
Europe’s summer wildfires stunned the continent, but Howden Re says they are not a market-changing loss event...
07 September 2026
Gallagher Re says funds deployment is a challenge for reinsurers as capital continues to grow faster than revenue...
07 September 2026
A British man who fraudulently claimed more than £300,000 ($563,000) from three insurers has been jailed for more than four years...
07 September 2026
The insured cost of storms that battered Europe in July has been estimated at €2.186 billion ($3.535 billion) by catastrophe data group Perils...
31 August 2026
Nepal’s low insurance penetration is expected to limit underwriting losses from last week’s devastating floods, despite the scale of the humanitarian and economic impacts, while the non-life market relies heavily on reinsurance for catastrophe risks, AM Best says...
31 August 2026
Insurance-linked securities have become “foundational reinsurance capital”, with issuance reaching a record $US144.5 billion ($201.6 billion), Aon says...
31 August 2026
Privacy breaches, extortion, prolonged business interruption and litigation are increasingly figuring in cyber incidents, driving lengthier and more complex losses, Marsh says...
31 August 2026
Well-heeled young Americans like buying luxury items but less than half insure them, a survey by Chubb has found...
24 August 2026
Growth will become harder to sustain for insurers and technology, talent, capital deployment and portfolio management will be crucial “rather than favourable market conditions alone”, Aon says...
24 August 2026
A UK pet owner has been convicted of fraud after claiming more than £31,000 ($59,000) from insurers by repeatedly faking dogs’ deaths...