Global re/insurance broker Howden has entered the captive management market as it has agreed to acquire ARM Group Holdings Limited (ARM), the parent of Alternative Risk Management.

Acies SME UK Managing General Agent (MGA), a UK-based tech-focused MGA, and live flooding insurtech firm, Previsico, have announced a partnership that creates the first property insurance policy to offer a preventative alert service for UK SME companies to boost their flood resilience.

The Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) has launched a public consultation on the Global GHG Accounting Reporting Standard for the Insurance Industry Progress Report.

French reinsurer SCOR has confirmed its core targets over 2025-2026, maintaining a return on equity (ROE) assumption above 12% for the period, while its Group reserve adequacy has been confirmed by external independent reviewers.

Safety National Casualty Corporation has announced changes to its executive management structure designed to support organisational growth.

Reinsurance provider Oak Reinsurance (OAK Re), authorised to underwrite business beginning January 1, 2025, through its Lloyd’s Syndicate 2843, has partnered with Moody’s to integrate applications from the Moody’s Intelligent Risk Platform (including Risk Modeller and ExposureIQ).

AI-driven technology platform Archipelago has announced the integration of loss history in its second major product update of 2022.