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Reinsurance buyers regain control ahead of 2027 renewals: Marsh Re

Reinsurance buyers regain control ahead of 2027 renewals: Marsh Re

Property softens as casualty and specialty outcomes remain more selective

Gia Snape Sep 02, 2026
Reinsurance renewals set to soften further, Moody's warns

Reinsurance renewals set to soften further, Moody's warns

Property catastrophe pricing keeps falling into 2027 renewals, but reinsurers are holding firm on attachment points and terms

Reinsurers must prove their value in an era of abundant capacity

Reinsurers must prove their value in an era of abundant capacity

As Monte Carlo approaches and capital hits record levels, Westfield Specialty's Christopher Gray argues price is no longer enough

Soft market favours disciplined cedants, Antares reinsurance chief says

Soft market favours disciplined cedants, Antares reinsurance chief says

Rate declines mask growing differentiation between cedants, with data quality emerging as a key dividing line

Moody's sees record ILS capital funding riskier, harder-to-place perils

Moody's sees record ILS capital funding riskier, harder-to-place perils

Record ILS capital and the steepest reinsurance pricing decline in a decade are not contradictory. They are symptoms of the same abundant-capital environment - and the question for the January 2027 renewal is how long that environment holds

Northern Re crosses $1 billion in premium after growing capital

Northern Re crosses $1 billion in premium after growing capital

The reinsurer's committed capital has grown from $25 million to $325 million since its 2023 launch

Reinsurers post near-record returns, but the numbers have a catch

Reinsurers post near-record returns, but the numbers have a catch

Gallagher Re finds a record-low combined ratio and rising ROE masking a deteriorating underlying story

Investment income cushioned Bermuda reinsurers as wildfires and rate falls hit

Investment income cushioned Bermuda reinsurers as wildfires and rate falls hit

Gross premiums reached a record US$197.5 billion but it was a 34.8% surge in investment income that defined 2025

ILS pushes into casualty as alternative capital hits US$144.5 billion

ILS pushes into casualty as alternative capital hits US$144.5 billion

Sidecars and cat bonds are competing at layers of the reinsurance tower once beyond their reach

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