Year: 2025

Insur-Linked Securities

DB endgame update Q3 2025

Stay ahead in the defined benefit (DB) pension endgame journey with our Q3 2025 expert insights.

CyberCube launches Exposure Manager to transform cyber portfolio assessment

CyberCube, a provider of cyber risk analytics, has launched Exposure Manager (XM), a first-of-its-kind tool that enables re/insurers to efficiently evaluate cyber risk across entire portfolios with powerful, quantified data. CyberCube said the launch marks “the beginning of a new…

S&P maintains stable reinsurance outlook but says pricing has passed its peak

S&P Global Ratings suggests that reinsurance pricing has passed its peak, likely tempering earnings prospects for global reinsurers over 2025–2026; nevertheless, the ratings agency maintains a stable outlook for the sector. The stable outlook is supported by reinsurers’ robust capital,…

Envelop Risk welcomes new hires in Bermuda and London

Envelop Risk, a data-driven cyber reinsurance and analytics specialist, has announced three new appointments: Michael Murdoch-Smith and JayLynn Hines, who will be based in Bermuda; and Sarah Kennerley, who will be based in London. Murdoch-Smith has been appointed senior vice…

Moody’s shifts reinsurance sector outlook to stable as market tilts toward buyers

Moody’s has changed its outlook on the global reinsurance sector to stable from positive, noting that pricing for property reinsurance is declining as the supply/demand balance shifts toward reinsurance buyers. According to Moody’s, abundant traditional market capacity and rising inflows…

Gallagher Re to enhance APAC footprint with acquisition of Steadfast Re

Global reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has further invested in the Asia Pacific region by agreeing to acquire Sydney, Australia-based reinsurance broking firm Steadfast Re Pty Limited. Terms of the deal, which is expected to close in the final quarter of…