All articles by Shivam Mishra

Shivam Mishra

Willis Re launches global life reinsurance practice

Willis Re said the new unit broadens its position in the international reinsurance market.

Frankfurter Leben lines up offer for Athora’s German unit – report 

Apollo Global Management-backed Athora has been weighing the future of its German operation, including a possible disposal, after finding it difficult to expand the business.  

New Zealand secures record $7.19bn in reinsurance cover

The reinsurance programme is NZ$2.1bn ($1.22bn) larger than a year earlier, a 20% increase.

Property Guardian partners with EigenRisk on wildfire analytics

Through the agreement, Property Guardian’s wildfire risk intelligence will be incorporated into EigenPrism for use by parties such as commercial property underwriters, insurers, and MGAs.

Corgi raises $106m in Series B1 round at $2.6bn valuation

Corgi said the fresh capital will be used to expand its full-stack insurance platform and support its move into additional segments of the commercial insurance market.

Generali rebrands global care platform as Redion 

Antoine Parisi, who currently leads Generali CARE Hub, has been appointed group chief executive of Redion. 

Sompo teams up with Zego as it joins $28m fundraising

The tie-up is intended to combine the Japanese major’s insurance experience and understanding of the market with Zego’s technology platform.

Corebridge names interim finance chief as Equitable deal progresses

Christopher Filiaggi is due to remain interim CFO until the transaction is completed.

DOXA acquires Jupiter Underwriting Group in push for speciality casualty

The deal is part of DOXA’s 2026 growth plans, aimed at increasing its presence in speciality casualty and adding capacity and support across a wider set of speciality insurance lines.

Japan Post Insurance takes minority stake in KKR-backed group 

Hoken Minaoshi Hompo Group operates a multi-channel insurance distribution business in Japan.