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We attended Zywave’s 14th annual Cyber Risk Insights Conference in New York. We did not catch every minute. But a brisk summary may still help busy readers. The day tracked market sentiment, debated policy design, and drilled into privacy litigation and growth hurdles. Below are the highlights, organized by session. Keynote: Cyber Insurance as the … Read more
Growth Slows Despite Rising Cyber Threats Slowing growth comes to the cyber insurance market, according to Swiss Re’s latest report. That sluggishness comes despite rising global cyber risks. Premium growth has declined from double-digit expansion in 2017–2022 to single-digit growth today. Global premiums are expected to reach USD 15.6 billion in 2025. The compound annual … Read more
New Capacity Enters the Market – Cyber reinsurance capacity surged by $250 million in the first half of 2025. Lockton Re reports that this growth comes amid cyber insurance rate declines ranging from 5% to 15%. The drop is sector-dependent, with mid-market entities benefiting the most due to fierce competition. New entrants and seasoned reinsurers … Read more
Cyber Reinsurance Growth Picks Up Speed The cyber (re)insurance market is on the rise. Capacity and innovation have grown after hard market years in 2021–2022. According to Howden Re’s 2025 “Into the Cyberverse” report, confidence is returning. Non-proportional coverage is replacing traditional quota share deals. Buyers now focus on protecting against catastrophic tail risk, not … Read more
Envelop Risk has announced two executive promotions Graeme Bell to Group Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Simon Welton to Executive Vice President (EVP) – Underwriting Performance and Strategic Partnerships. Graeme Bell Appointed as COO Bell joined Envelop Risk as a non-executive director in 2020. He transitioned to an executive role as Group Chief Legal Officer … Read more