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Zurich-based reinsurer Echo Re has announced the appointment of experienced insurance executive Ankur Sharma as the Principal Officer of its India branch at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City). Sharma, a highly respected figure in the Indian insurance industry, joins Echo Re after nearly ten years at Swiss Re, where he most recently served […] The post Ankur Sharma named Principal Officer of Echo Re’s India branch appeared first on ReinsuranceNe.ws.
Gallagher Bassett, a global claims and risk management provider operating across the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, North America and Australia, has highlighted how changing weather patterns are contributing to higher costs and increasingly complex property claims within loss adjusting. Traditionally, insurers and loss adjusters were able to rely on seasonal patterns, regional […] The post Weather events increasing claims complexity and cost in property loss adjusting: Gallagher Bassett appeared first on ReinsuranceNe.ws.
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The formation of sidecars experienced a significant increase in 2025, driven by strong annuity sales in the United States, according to a new report by credit rating agency AM Best. During this period, total reserves ceded to these entities rose to over $90 billion, a sharp increase from the $55 billion recorded in 2023. Sidecars […] The post Sidecar formation continued to increase in 2025 with total reserves exceeding $90bn: AM Best appeared first on ReinsuranceNe.ws.