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Reinsurers are pushing for cat signings and hoping the new pricing floor will hold. -
The carrier acquired the motor insurer in September last year.
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Reinsurers’ average RoE was 16% as of September 2025.
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Tom Wakefield says there is scope for opportunistic reinsurance purchases in 2026.
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The renewal was characterised by abundant capacity and strong competition.
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The market was unphased by January’s record wildfire loss in Los Angeles.
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Non-loss impacted major property program rates were down by up to 20% at the renewal period.
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The pricing battle has been played out but the extent of new demand will only show up in 2026.
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The influx of capital, combined with a quiet wind season, led to favorable conditions for cedants during 1.1 renewals.
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Price has become a key differentiator in marine and energy.
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Cedants pursued property renewals “aggressively” amid excess reinsurer capacity.
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Market participants on programs/MGU business in particular feel there's more capacity than 12 months ago.
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