RiverStone Taps Enstar’s Brockman as Group CEO, Succeeding Tanzer; MS Reinsurance Restructures Underwriting Operations, Making Leadership Changes

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at RiverStone International and MS Reinsurance. A summary…

Specialist Risk Group Acquires Generation Underwriting From WF Risk Group; Ardonagh Acquires Majority Stake in Apex Insurance in Hong Kong

Specialist Risk Group Acquires Generation Underwriting From WF Risk Group Specialist Risk Group (SRG), the London-based…

Howden Japan Acquires Holos; Ageas Buys Saga’s Underwriting Biz; BMS Purchases Australian Property Broker; UK’s Direct Line Now Owned by Aviva

Howden Japan Acquires Majority Stake in Retail Broker Holos Howden, the London-based insurance intermediary group, announced…

MS Amlin Taps Nilsson From Talbot as Political Violence Underwriter; Allianz Commercial Promotes Simons as Global Head of MidCorp Underwriting

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at insurers MS Amlin and Allianz Commercial. A…

Middle East Tensions Boost Underwriting Risks Across Re/Insurers’ Portfolios: Report

Marine, aviation, cyber, and terrorism insurers face immediate underwriting pressures and potential accumulation losses as a…

Howden Acquires Chilean Retail Broker; United Risk Purchases Australian Facultative Reinsurance MGA, Pinnacle Underwriting

Howden Acquires Chilean Retail Insurance Broker Howden, the London-based insurance intermediary group, announced it has acquired…

Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers Forms International Renewable Energy MGU

Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers (RSUM), the specialty underwriting segment of Ryan Specialty, has launched Ryan Specialty…

US P/C Industry Records $1.1B Underwriting Loss for Q1

Growth in net earned premiums during the first three months of 2025 was offset by losses…

After Years of Losses, Florida Insurers Saw Underwriting Profits in 2024, AM Best Says

After eight years of losses, Florida’s personal property insurance market reported an underwriting profit and a…

Underwriting Concerns About Solar? Insurer Certifies Panels for Hail, Fire Resistance

While some insurance companies in Florida and beyond have balked at writing properties with rooftop solar…