‘Murky’ outlook for reinsurance market as capital surges: Evercore ISI

The global reinsurance market has entered 2026 with some uncertainty, as a record breaking influx of capital has triggered a significant softening in prices, leaving analysts at Evercore ISI to warn of a “murky” growth picture for the year ahead.According to the ‘Reinsurance Return Story in Focus as Competition Increases’ report, the sector is grappling with a supply-demand imbalance that has seen property catastrophe pricing tumble by as much as 20% during the January 1 renewals.Insurance buyers are now ba ...