A new Munich Re report finds that ransomware, supply chain attacks and AI-driven threats are expanding the cyber risk landscape while the vast majority of exposures remain uninsured.

Investors deployed record $24.7 billion in catastrophe bonds during 2025, with booming demand from capital inflows and limited loss activity: Swiss Re.

New issuance reaches $25.6 billion as insurers increasingly tap capital markets for reinsurance needs, Artemis reports.

Despite $40 billion in wildfire losses, competitive pressures drive pricing down while ILS capacity surges toward $114 billion in 2025: AM Best.

Captives and alternative risk entities rated by AM Best outperform commercial market while formation pace moderates.

ILS market approaches $48 billion as new sponsors and diverse risks reshape the investment landscape, Swiss Re Capital Markets reports.

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) market for cyber risks offers new capital solutions for managing systemic cyber events, Gallagher Re reports.

CAT bond market sets records with $12.2 billion in new transactions and $45.6 billion in outstanding capital, according to Aon’s ILS Annual Report.

The ILS market reached $100 billion in 2023, driven by fewer major natural disasters plus efforts to de-risk portfolios, AM Best reports.

United Educators’ 2023 report reveals escalating financial risks in education due to rising liability claims, emphasizing the need for robust risk management.

The Insurance-Linked Securities market saw a record surge in catastrophe bond issuance and robust growth in 2023, driven by a calm catastrophe year and new risk offerings.

Captives, parametrics and other alternative risk transfer tools are likely to remain relevant well into the future.

A survey from Risk & Insurance® examines insurance carriers’ top concerns for the industry.

Parametric solutions are gaining in popularity, especially for businesses in the crosshairs of natural catastrophe risk.

Workers’ comp self-insureds can use surety bonds to guarantee they can pay claims within their retention.

Business resiliency is an ongoing practice that enables your organization to endure any type of disruption, respond effectively when one occurs, and improve after each incident.

Approximately 10% of the captives domiciled in Vermont are for international companies. The domicile is perceived by global regulators as well-run and free of the taint of being labeled a tax haven.

How to insure innovative industries was on this year’s Vermont Captive insurance conference agenda.

Captives can serve as a primary-layer risk-transfer mechanism. They can also allow organizations to access reinsurance to cover difficult-to-insure losses.

The flexibility of captives is well-suited to serve the rapidly changing risks health care organizations face.