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Aon's Lloyd's Legacy Report examines the evolution and expansion of the legacy market, emphasizing its role in capital management and risk transfer. The report highlights reinsurance-to-close syndicate activity, transaction trends, and key growth drivers, including mergers and acquisitions, reserve pressures, and a softening market, supporting expectations for increased legacy deal activity. Read More

Connecticut has launched an updated captive insurance website featuring an interactive eligibility tool, improved navigation, and clearer regulatory guidance. The enhancements aim to simplify the application process, increase transparency, and support continued growth in the state's captive insurance market while strengthening engagement with industry stakeholders. Read More

This article examines how boards can take a more integrated approach to governance by aligning leadership, culture, and risk oversight. With relevance to captive insurance structures, it highlights the importance of adaptability, board composition, and proactive engagement in navigating evolving risks and supporting long-term organizational resilience and strategic decision-making. Read More

Spring Consulting recommends regular refeasibility studies for captive insurance to align with shifting risk profiles and regulations. By reviewing performance and financing strategies, captives can continue to meet organizational goals efficiently, ensuring their structure remains relevant and sustainable in an evolving risk landscape. Read More

Gallagher Re's report analyzes April 1, 2026 reinsurance renewals, noting continued softening in property pricing, stable casualty conditions, and strong capital levels. Alternative capital and geopolitical risks influenced the market, while low catastrophe losses supported capacity. The report highlights opportunities for cedants to adjust reinsurance strategies in a changing environment. Read More