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The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) Global Insurance Market Report 2025 Mid-Year Update highlights stable solvency, liquidity, and profitability in the insurance sector. The report focuses on emerging risks such as geoeconomic fragmentation, private credit investments, artificial intelligence adoption, cyber threats, and climate-related risks ahead of a detailed year-end analysis. Read More

Guy Carpenter reported that reinsurer returns and strong capital growth continue to support market stability. Despite $70 billion in insured losses, including major wildfire claims, capacity exceeded demand. Property and casualty reinsurance pricing trends varied, with catastrophe bonds and advanced analytics helping to promote consistency across the sector. Read More

Aon's Reinsurance Market Dynamics Midyear 2025 Renewal report details a record $720 billion reinsurance capital, competitive pricing, and record catastrophe bond issuance. The report highlights buyer-friendly conditions, abundant capacity, and growing use of alternative and structured solutions to address volatility and support insurers' evolving risk needs Read More

Marsh's 2025 Captive Benchmarking Report highlights trends in captive insurance, including premium growth, increased risk retention, expanded coverages, and greater use of alternative risk transfer solutions. The report shows how captives are aligning with corporate strategies to enhance resilience, flexibility, and cost management across industries. Read More

Tariffs can affect captive insurance companies in unexpected ways, from raising claims costs due to higher replacement prices to driving volatility in investment portfolios. Captive owners and advisers should stay alert to trade policy developments and their potential influence on captive risk management and asset strategies Read More