Reinsurance market dynamics are seemingly more favourable to buyers in 2025, with Palomar Holdings CEO Mac Armstrong reporting that all placements so far have exceeded the company’s initial forecast of flat to down 5%.

India’s risk transfer market is at an inflection point, as reinsurance infrastructure in the country lags the evolution of the rapidly expanding primary insurance market, creating opportunities for new ideas and models, according to Tarun Mathur, Co-founder and Chief Business Officer, Policybazaar for Business.

Arch Global Services India, a wholly owned subsidiary of Arch Capital Group Ltd. has announced the opening of a new office in Trivandrum’s Technopark.

Resilient insurers, powered by innovative, long-dated private capital, and operating under strong globally recognised regulatory regimes, are the solution to an ageing population with longer lifespans and shrinking public safety nets, Chairman Natasha Scotland Courcy stated at the BILTIR Bermuda conference.

Porch Group, a software-driven financial services firm and Aon have entered into a $30 million strategic agreement whereby the re/insurance broker will provide services to the company. Interestingly, the agreement includes the release of all claims Porch had against the broker related to the Vesttoo fraud.

Tysers, an independent Lloyd’s insurance broker and part of the Australian AUB Group, has appointed Laurence Upton as Director of its Marine and Aviation Division.

US life and annuity (L/A) insurers expanded their private credit portfolios by 6% in 2024, according to a new report from the credit rating agency AM Best, marking a doubling of such holdings over the past decade.

Global professional services firm Aon has launched its Cyber Risk Analyzer, a digital application allowing risk managers to make technology-enabled decisions to mitigate cyber risk.