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Hannover Re climbs 3.8% after positive outlook

German reinsurance giant’s stock lifted by Fitch revision as insurance equities enjoy positive week

Online Published Date: 2026-10-08T18:40:24

Cox set for £37m share payout following Beazley sale

Former chief executive owned more than 1.3 million Beazley shares and had incentive scheme awards worth 1.4 million shares

Online Published Date: 2026-10-08T18:40:23

Aviva launches US specialty business

New business will initially write commercial property covers, before expanding into other lines

Online Published Date: 2026-10-08T17:40:09

Allianz finds sharp increase in business interruption losses

Average business interruption claim now exceeds €850,000, rising 30% year on year

Online Published Date: 2026-10-08T16:40:09

Specialty MGA launches bloodstock portfolio

MNK Group-owned managing general agent appoints former Novae bloodstock lead David Higgins to lead entry into class

Online Published Date: 2026-10-08T14:40:14

Political risk is now a permanent strategic challenge

Political risk losses are often low-frequency but high-severity, making them easier to overlook or deprioritise during annual planning cycles

Online Published Date: 2026-10-08T13:40:11

Isaias strengthens into first hurricane of 2026 Atlantic season

Insured losses could reach ‘low- to mid-single-digit billions of dollars’

Online Published Date: 2026-10-08T12:40:11

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