Saudi Re eyes risk diversification by expanding international footprint

Published on January 27, 2026
Saudi Reinsurance Company (Saudi Re) has said that the establishment of its new branch in International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) in Gujarat in India aligns with the company's expansion strategy
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Insurance modernisation key to UK financial services competitiveness: TheCityUK & PwC

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Falcon promotes John Merchant to CUO

January 27, 2026
Falcon Risk Services, a wholly owned managing general agent (MGA) of HDI Global SE, has promoted John Merchant to Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), effective January 1st, 2026.Merchant was the first employee to join Falcon in October 2021, and the firm says that he has since been instrumental in the MGA’s growth and evolution within the US specialty insurance market.In his new role, Merchant overs