Standard & Poor's (S&P) has confirmed its "A+" rating with a 'Stable' outlook for Dusseldorf-headquartered Deutsche Rück Group. The rating agency has awarded the reinsurer an "A+" rating with a 'Stable' outlook every year since 2016.
Lockton Re has appointed Mr David Bell as head of aviation.
QBE Re has appointed Ms Cindy Foo as head of Asia, treaty, effective 1 December 2025. Her mandate excludes Japan, which continues to be written from QBE Re's London office.
The West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA), a regional association of insurance institutions in English-speaking West Africa, can help boost cooperation in the region, said Nigeria's Minister of State for Finance, Ms Doris Uzoka-Anite.
Over 400 reinsurers and representatives from around the world will be convening in Japan from the 20 -24 October to coordinate support for the unique risk challenges facing Japan's renewable energy expansion.
The government has proposed to increase to 25% the proportion of business that insurers are required to place with the Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re), up from the current 20%, under new draft regulations.
Saudi Reinsurance Company (Saudi Re) has announced that its shareholders have approved an increase in the company's capital to SAR1.698bn ($452.8m) from SAR1.158bn, the reinsurer said in a statement.
The Ghanaian government has announced plans to list a portion of state-owned Ghana Reinsurance (Ghana Re) on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) as part of efforts to strengthen the state-owned reinsurance firm's capital base and attract private investment.
The Singapore Reinsurers' Association (SRA) has announced the full panel line-up and guest-of-honour for the 21st Singapore International Reinsurance Conference (SIRC), set to take place from 3 to 6 November 2025 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore.