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Nov 2026

Reinsurance


Special Feature

Middle East 2027 renewals: Capital discipline, weather events and giga-projects redefine reinsurance

With abundant global capital testing market discipline, reinsurers in the Middle East must balance aggressive infrastructure growth and new asset classes against systemic cyber risks, supply chain inflation, and climate-driven secondary perils,  says Trust Re’s Mr Yassir Albaharna.
 

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Secondary perils cause primary impact

Natural perils such as flash floods and wildfires, long regarded as secondary risks, are no longer back-burner concerns. They currently account for up to two thirds of annual insured losses, and have rippled through to reinsurers, with Swiss Re’s Mr Rafael Schneider pointing out that reinsurers now go beyond providing capacity to offering exposure data, accumulation management and mitigation.
 

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TCIP: Building resilience through partnership, preparedness and long-term commitment

The Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP)  has developed into a mature catastrophe financing mechanism that combines public policy objectives with private sector expertise, according to Turk Reasurans, the Technical Manager of the pool.
 

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