Global insurance trends

Will Hormuz Re-Open? Comment and Analysis Here

Some industry comments on Hormuz; Javier de Berenguer, Investment Manager and Fund Selector at MAPFRE, commented, “Is the market experiencing a period of euphoria? It depends on the lens you look through. From a very short-term […]

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US Market: Restaurant Recovery Product Launched by TMHCC

The latest new product from TMHCC looks to offer better solutions for restaurant owners and managers; Tokio Marine HCC – Specialty Group, a member of the Tokio Marine HCC (TMHCC) group of companies based in Houston, Texas, today announced the […]

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Deals: Optio is Buying Gardian Marine Ltd

The latest acquisition news for you; Optio Group (Optio), the independent specialty MGA, today announces it has entered into an agreement to acquire Gardian Marine Limited (Gardian Marine), for an undisclosed sum (subject to regulatory […]

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Swedish Club Results 2025: Strong Performance All Round

The latest set of financials from the Swedish Club; The Swedish Club reported a solid financial performance for 2025, supported by disciplined underwriting, risk management and capital management. This marks the third consecutive year of positive […]

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Pole Star Global Offers Data on Russian Shadow Fleet

 Some interesting data given the recent international tensions; Pole Star Global, the global leader in maritime intelligence, today released data showing 301 Russian shadow fleet vessel events in UK waters in the first three months […]

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Quick Update From Moody’s on Latest Marine and Aviation Risks in Gulf Region

Some thoughts from Moody’s here; The conflict in the Middle East is amplifying tail risks for global specialty insurers, particularly across marine, aviation and political violence lines, according to a new report from Moody’s Ratings. Key findings: […]

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Insurity Host London Conference on Marine, Tech and Cargo on 25 March `26

A very timely meet up for many people in the Lloyd’s/Marine sector right now. Here’s the word; Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software and analytics for property and casualty MGAs, syndicates, and brokers, will […]

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The American Club Posts Positive Update on Renewals

 A quick update from the American Club; The American Club has reported positive developments for the 2026 renewal across all lines of business. Gross tonnage for the Club’s Class I (mutual P&I) entries increased modestly […]