Group captive insurance specialist BeneRe appoints Eric Runci as national director of captive programs.

Aon appoints Joe Peiser as CEO of Risk Capital, where he leads the firm’s capabilities across commercial risk and reinsurance solutions.

Registration is now open for the 8th Asian Captive Conference (ACC 2026), taking place on Thursday, 10 September 2026 at the Sime Darby Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

J.P. Morgan Private Bank releases its 2026 Global Family Office Report this month, revealing that while single family offices are professionalising, significant gaps in succession planning and risk management remain.

AM Best has revised the outlook to positive from stable for Federated Underwriting Company, the single-parent captive of State Street Corporation.

Gallagher appoints Hassan Ashtari as senior executive officer (SEO) of its joint venture with Artex in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), which provides alternative risk and captive management services across the Middle East.

More than 70 per cent of UK insurers say difficulties securing specialist talent are limiting their operational capacity, while 73 per cent are now using generative AI in claims, according to Gallagher Bassett.

S&P Global Ratings affirms its long- and short-term sovereign credit ratings on Guernsey at ‘A+/A-1’ with a ‘stable’ outlook, citing the island’s fiscally prudent policymaking and strong liquid asset buffer.

AI underwriting platform specialist Concirrus appoints Stephen Acunto Jr. as market development lead for the US, based in New York.

The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) launches the Next Gen European Risk Council, a flagship initiative designed to provide visibility and a strong European voice to the next generation of risk leaders.

Aon plc names Nick Fraccalvieri as CEO of global facultative for its reinsurance solutions division, effective 1 March 2026.

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. promotes Jack Meskunas to managing director of investments.