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News about Marsh, one of the world’s leading insurance brokers and part of the Marsh & McLennan group of companies.
News on Marsh’s activities in insurance markets, as a broker, originator, adviser and structurer of risk transfer transactions.
Marsh is also associated with reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter, another member of the Marsh & McLennan group.
Marsh reports reversal in transactional risk insurance pricing amid surge in global M&A activity
20th March 2026
Marsh, a global firm specialising in risk, insurance, and consulting services, reports that the transactional risk insurance market experienced a notable change in 2025, with pricing increasing after several years of decline. Marsh states that primary representations and warranties (R&W) insurance rates rose across most regions during the year, reversing a ... Read the full article
Terrorism insurance market remains robust amid shifting threat landscape: Marsh
19th March 2026
Despite an increasingly complex and evolving threat landscape, the terrorism insurance market remains stable and robust, according to Marsh’s recently-published 2026 Global Terrorism Risk Insurance Report. The report highlights that modern terrorism threats have evolved from hierarchical, property-focused assaults to dispersed networks employing diverse tactics, including cyberattacks, political violence, and emerging ... Read the full article
Marsh Risk launches Bermuda-based excess casualty facility for US clients
18th March 2026
Insurance broker Marsh Risk, a business of Marsh, has launched a new Bermuda-based insurance facility, BX1, designed to deliver significant excess casualty capacity to US-based clients. BX1 provides US clients facing a demanding casualty market with a unified $50 million block of excess casualty capacity. With consolidated capacity from leading Bermuda insurers ... Read the full article
Data centres are insurable but size and scale pose challenges: Marsh execs
10th March 2026
Marsh executives affirmed that data centres are an insurable asset class, however, their sheer size and scope create challenges, noting that these multi-billion-dollar facilities require careful risk engineering and strong engagement between project sponsors and re/insurers. Speaking during the recent Digital Infrastructure Press Webinar hosted by Marsh, Mike Matthews, Global Digital ... Read the full article
Nick Studer succeeds Martin South as President and CEO of Marsh Risk
10th March 2026
Marsh, a global insurance broker and risk advisor, has appointed Nick Studer as President and Chief Executive Officer of Marsh Risk, succeeding Martin South, who will take on an enterprise-wide role as Chief Client Officer of Marsh, effective 1st April 2026. Both Studer and South will continue to serve on the ... Read the full article
Digital infrastructure one of the largest opportunities for reinsurers: Guy Carpenter’s Goodman
9th March 2026
At a recent Digital Infrastructure Press Webinar hosted by Marsh, a global insurance broker and risk advisor, speakers discussed how the scale, concentration and complexity of modern data centre projects are reshaping risk for insurers and reinsurers, while also creating major opportunities for capital deployment. The discussion featured Jeremy Goodman, Chief ... Read the full article
Dereck Wischmeyer joins Marsh’s global Digital Infrastructure Practice as Senior Advisor
5th March 2026
Global insurance and reinsurance broker Marsh has announced the appointment of Dereck Wischmeyer as Senior Advisor within its global Digital Infrastructure Industry Practice. In this role, Wischmeyer will lead Marsh’s contract strategy across leases, customer agreements, vendor contracts, and partnerships, helping clients navigate risks associated with asset lifecycles and reinvestment timing. He ... Read the full article
Marine hull insurance rates in the Gulf could rise 50% due to Iran conflict: Marsh
2nd March 2026
According to Dylan Mortimer, Marine Hull UK War Leader, Marsh, there could be near-term rate increases for the Marine Hull line of business in the Gulf of 25-50%, while other reports reveal that some underwriters have reacted swiftly and cancelled certain annual hull war policies under standard 7-day war clauses. On ... Read the full article
Geopolitical shifts present strategic challenges and opportunities, says Marsh
27th February 2026
Marsh, a firm specialising in risk, reinsurance, capital, and management consulting, has highlighted the growing challenges posed by an accelerating geopolitical transition. According to Marsh, this period represents a level of complexity not seen in decades, with implications for trade, finance, conflict, and digital infrastructure. Marsh suggests that organisations that view this ... Read the full article
Marsh appoints former Schroders CEO Peter Harrison to its Board
25th February 2026
Insurance and reinsurance broking group Marsh has announced the appointment of Peter Harrison to its Board of Directors, now consisting of 13 directors. Harrison brings more than three decades of experience in investment management and executive leadership. He retired from Schroders plc in 2024 after working at the firm for over a ... Read the full article
Marsh Risk adds Angela Baker as Portfolio Solutions Leader for UK
24th February 2026
Marsh Risk, a business of insurance broker and risk advisor Marsh, has appointed Angela Baker as UK Marsh Portfolio Solutions Leader, effective immediately. In her new role, Baker is based in London and will report to Tom Davies, UK Placement Leader, Marsh Risk. She will work closely with Marsh Risk’s UK ... Read the full article
Marsh Risk launches new excess facility to support US digital infrastructure growth
20th February 2026
Marsh Risk, a business of broker and risk advisor Marsh, has launched Nimbus Casualty, a dedicated insurance facility designed to provide excess general liability protection for digital infrastructure projects across the US during the construction phase. Nimbus Casualty is structured to provide significant financial protection for developers, owners, and operators, offering ... Read the full article
Michael Lewis succeeds Sarah Robson as President, Marsh Risk Canada
13th February 2026
Michael Lewis has been promoted to President of Marsh Risk Canada, succeeding Sarah Robson, who will continue to serve as Marsh Canada CEO. Starting April 1st, Lewis will be responsible for the strategic development and execution of Marsh Risk's commercial strategy in Canada, which covers specialty insurance broking solutions, risk consulting ... Read the full article
Marsh Risk names James Crask as Global Supply Chain Practice Leader
5th February 2026
Marsh Risk, the insurance broking arm of Marsh, has appointed James Crask to the newly created role of Global Supply Chain Practice Leader, based in London. In his role, Crask will combine Marsh Risk’s existing supply chain insurance and risk consulting expertise and leverage advanced analytics and cutting-edge technologies, including Marsh’s ... Read the full article
Roberto Pinto named Marsh Risk’s International Affinity Leader
5th February 2026
Marsh Risk, the insurance broking arm of Marsh, has announced the appointment of Roberto Pinto as International Affinity Leader, effective 23 February 2026. In his new role, Pinto will oversee the development of Marsh's affinity business across International, comprising Asia, Europe, Latin America & the Caribbean, India, the Middle East and ... Read the full article
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