United States: Reinsurance

In recent years, ceding companies and reinsurers across major jurisdictions around the world have faced increasing scrutiny from insurance regulators regarding the use of cross-border asset-intensive reinsurance...

On 3 February 2026, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published its Consultation Paper on a Supervisory Statement on the Authorisation and Ongoing Supervision...

Large-scale class actions and mass torts pose unique and significant challenges for insurers, far exceeding the complexity of most individual or smaller-scale litigation.

On August 20, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit reinstated a class action asserting claims under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 against a reinsurance...

When the claimant obtained a $13 million judgment, the defendant's insurers immediately paid their policy limits, which were insufficient to cover the entire judgment.

In Clear Blue Specialty Ins. Co. v. R-SVP II, L.L.C., the Massachusetts Superior Court applied Chapter 93A to the parties' dispute despite the existence of a New York choice-of-law provision in the parties' contract.

The US National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Fall National Meeting in Denver, Colorado on November 16-19, 2024. This Legal Update reports some highlights of the meetings of

The Reinsurance (E) Task Force ("RTF") of the US National Association of Insurance Commissioners ("NAIC") held a virtual meeting on October 24, 2024...

Applying Washington state law, the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington has denied a reinsurer's motion for judgment on the pleadings where, although alleged sexual assaults occurred before its reinsurance contracts and the reinsured direct policies incepted.