Rating agency Fitch has upgraded the credit rating for Spanish insurance company MAPFRE, assigning an ‘A’ issuer rating, up from ‘A-’, with a stable outlook. Fitch attributed this credit rating … [Read More...] about Fitch upgrades MAPFRE’s credit rating on strong business performance, assigns stable outlook
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Fitch upgrades MAPFRE’s credit rating on strong business performance, assigns stable outlook

HRP Syndicate 2689 at Lloyd’s announces key leadership appointments
HRP Syndicate 2689 at Lloyd’s, a specialist insurance syndicate known for providing underwriting solutions across diverse sectors, has named Giancarlo D’Alessandro as its new Active … [Read More...] about HRP Syndicate 2689 at Lloyd’s announces key leadership appointments

MGA Augmented names Luke Overall as Head of Underwriting
Augmented, a tech-powered managing general agent (MGA) launched in July 2025, has announced the appointment of Luke Overall as Head of Underwriting. In his new role, Overall will lead the underwriting … [Read More...] about MGA Augmented names Luke Overall as Head of Underwriting
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Volt Underwriting enters ports and terminals market with TMK-led consortium
Volt Underwriting, a specialty Managing General Agent (MGA), has entered the Ports & Terminals insurance class under a binder led by Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK). The MGA will deploy an initial line of $15 million in capacity, focused on underwriting a global … [Read More...] about Volt Underwriting enters ports and terminals market with TMK-led consortium

Lloyd’s announces Council membership elections
Lloyd’s, the London-headquartered specialist insurance and reinsurance market, has announced a couple of updates to its Council membership: the re-election of Richard Dudley, and Duncan Dale’s election. These changes follow elections to fill two working member … [Read More...] about Lloyd’s announces Council membership elections

Amiga Specialty secures multi-year, multi-product capacity with Accelerant Risk Exchange
Amiga Specialty, a Managing General Agent (MGA) focused on specialty insurance lines, has announced that it has secured multi-year, multi-product capacity through the Accelerant Risk Exchange. This agreement will support Amiga’s portfolio across Commercial … [Read More...] about Amiga Specialty secures multi-year, multi-product capacity with Accelerant Risk Exchange

Aviva’s General Insurance premiums rise 12% to £10bn in 9M’25
British insurer Aviva reported General Insurance premiums of £10 billion in the first nine months of 2025, up 12% from £9.1 billion in the same period a year earlier. By region, UK & Ireland General Insurance premiums increased 17% to £6.7 billion from … [Read More...] about Aviva’s General Insurance premiums rise 12% to £10bn in 9M’25

‘Three-way dialogue’ key to claims success and broker confidence: DCL
Open, ongoing dialogue between insurer, broker and policyholder is critical to success, according to the latest findings from the Direct Commercial Limited (DCL) Broker Barometer. Broker confidence is driving this long-standing three-way approach. According to … [Read More...] about ‘Three-way dialogue’ key to claims success and broker confidence: DCL
