Lancashire Holdings and Aon shares see greatest falls as Insurance Day’s basket of stocks loses 3% in the week ending March 11

Partnership focuses on Mexico and Central America for property insurance and on all countries in Latin America for financial lines

Law creates commercial clearinghouse open to surplus lines providers

Acrisure Re says catastrophe bonds can complement traditional reinsurance protection for severe convective storm peril

Trial with two clients is first such payment among major brokers, firm says

Development Finance Corporation to offer US state-backed coverage in hopes of restarting shipping through Strait of Hormuz, but details remain unclear

Bermuda arm of professional services firm describes how C-suites could navigate a new cycle in the reinsurance market

QBE has reinsurance and captives businesses on the island

Beazley resists to advance nearly 4% on Zurich takeover momentum

London market specialists say surplus capacity remains despite rising geopolitical risk following US-Israel strikes on Iran, though rates may shift as the situation develops

Alex Maloney, Lancashire’s group CEO, expects the insurer to maintain ‘rate adequacy’ in 2026

CyberCube has identified that 12% of ‘critical’ US firms are at high risk from Iranian cyber threats

Washington aims to guarantee energy supplies through DFC insurance

Escalation between the US, Israel and Iran is transforming political violence risk from a contained threat into a multi-jurisdictional accumulation challenge for insurers

Insurers may invoke cancellation clauses, reprice Hormuz transits and tighten underwriting as the US-Israel strikes on Iran heighten fears of shipping disruption

US initiative focuses on identifying lower-risk development zones, forming multi-stakeholder wildfire reduction alliances