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Zurich UK names Anita Gabat as head of commercial insurance
Her previous roles span energy, marine and construction
Zurich UK names Anita Gabat as head of commercial insurance
Fitch keeps 'deteriorating' call on reinsurance for 2027
Price declines, rising claims and shifting retentions are set to erode margins further
Fitch keeps 'deteriorating' call on reinsurance for 2027
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
Reinsurers post near-record returns, but the numbers have a catch
Talanx posts record H1 profit as global reinsurers enjoy a benign first half
Every division delivered records - but a shared €200 million Iran war reserve across Talanx and Hannover Re is the detail that tells cedants what to watch in the second half
Talanx posts record H1 profit as global reinsurers enjoy a benign first half
Specialty insurers absorb Middle East war losses, report says
Prolonged Strait of Hormuz disruption could lead to additional claims
Specialty insurers absorb Middle East war losses, report says
Inside Hannover Re’s global single-risk transformation
From management accountant to one of reinsurance’s most ambitious data programmes
Inside Hannover Re’s global single-risk transformation
Talanx Group Q1 profit increases 28%
The company has kicked off 2026 with record quarterly net income, keeping the group on course to hit its full-year earnings target
Talanx Group Q1 profit increases 28%
Middle East conflict puts terrorism insurance accumulation risk in the spotlight
Prolonged hostilities could drive higher premiums and tougher scrutiny of politically exposed risks
Middle East conflict puts terrorism insurance accumulation risk in the spotlight
Talanx posts strong 2025 earnings
Despite losses from natural disasters, the name behind HDI and Hannover Re exceeds expectations
Talanx posts strong 2025 earnings
Talanx extends CEO Torsten Leue’s contract to 2030
Early reappointment signals confidence in strategy, performance and cultural transformation
Talanx extends CEO Torsten Leue’s contract to 2030

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