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Capital redeployment a big challenge for reinsurers in 2026: Gallagher Re’s van Wegen

May 13th, 2026 • 5 minView Source

Capital redeployment is set to be the biggest challenge for reinsurance companies in 2026, Michael van Wegen, author of Gallagher Re’s Full Year Reinsurance Market Report, highlighted in a recent interview with Reinsurance News. The report revealed that total dedicated reinsurance capital rose to a record $648 billion in 2025, representing an 11% increase on […] The post Capital redeployment a big challenge for reinsurers in 2026: Gallagher Re’s van Wegen appeared first on ReinsuranceNe.ws.

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